Wilbekin remains out, Fenerbahce travel to Piraeus with 5 absentees

2022-12-12 20:31

Nemanja Bjelica, Scottie Wilbekin, Dyshawn Pierre, Johnathan Motley, and Tarik Biberovic will miss the upcoming EuroLeague match against Olympiacos.

Credit: IMAGO/Seskim Photo-Scanpix
Credit IMAGO/Seskim Photo-Scanpix

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul officially announced they have traveled to Piraeus without five players.

Nemanja Bjelica, Scottie Wilbekin, Dyshawn Pierre, Johnathan Motley, and Tarik Biberovic will miss the upcoming EuroLeague match against Olympiacos.

The Turkish club says the health situations of Wilbekin, Pierre, and Biberovic will be re-evaluated before the second EuroLeague game this week against Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz.

  • Johnathan Motley suffered a calf injury in Sunday's domestic league game and will be sidelined for 10-15 days.
  • Nemanja Bjelica (calf) remains sidelined. He has not played this season.
  • Dyshawn Pierre left his team's Round 8 game early due to a knee problem.
  • Scottie Wilbekin is out due to a knee injury but nearing a return.
  • Tarik Biberovic has an illness.

Scottie Wilbekin

Scottie  Wilbekin
Scottie  Wilbekin
MIN: 23.98
PTS: 12.5 (48.67%)
REB: 2.1
As: 3.1
ST: 0.9
BL: 0
TO: 1.3
GM: 10

Fenerbahce will visit Peace and Friendship Stadium on Tuesday at 19:00 CET. Their second game is at home on Friday at 18:45 CET.

Olympiacos are also facing health issues for key players.



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