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Niners Chemnitz Edge Besiktas 97–95 To Bolster EuroCup Push

The home win secures a sixth victory that keeps Chemnitz in Group B’s sixth place.

Overview

  • Chemnitz stretched their EuroCup run to three straight wins to reach 6–6 and consolidate sixth in Group B.
  • Amadou Sow scored a game-high 27 points and hit the decisive put-back after Besiktas had drawn level in the final minute.
  • The outcome reversed October’s 88:93 loss to Besiktas, who came into Chemnitz sitting second in the group.
  • The contest at Messe Chemnitz was set for an intense atmosphere with roughly 500 traveling Besiktas supporters expected.
  • Chemnitz have signed guard Jordan Schakel, whose German citizenship can deepen BBL roster options during the crowded holiday slate.