Nanterre hosts BCL match

Nanterre 92 is set to host Rytas Vilnius in the Basketball Champions League (BCL) on Tuesday, October 13, at the Maurice-Thorez Palais des Sports. This marks the team’s first European home game of the season.

Rytas Vilnius is reigning champion

Rytas Vilnius, the reigning BCL champions, will face Nanterre 92. The Lithuanian team won the title in May after a dramatic final against AEK Athens, overcoming a 20-point deficit in overtime.

Nanterre’s recent performance

Nanterre 92 lost their opening match against Trabzonspor on October 7, but they bounced back with a strong league win against Gravelines-Dunkerque on October 10. This game against Rytas Vilnius is a crucial test for the team.

Broadcast details

The match will be broadcast live starting at 8 p.m. on Courtside 1891 via DAZN, the official broadcaster of the BCL in France this season. The game is part of the second round of group A in the competition.

Group A challenges

Nanterre’s group includes strong teams like Trabzonspor and Sabah BC, making every result vital for progression. Facing Rytas Vilnius, the first-time European champions, presents a significant opportunity for Nanterre to achieve a historic home victory.