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bwin EUROLEAGUE FANTASY CHALLENGE RUNDOWN
GROUP E
Olympiacos Basketball
 - Olympiacos leading scorer Vassilis Spanoulis returned to action last week. He had missed the Reds' last regular season game due to a sprained ankle.
- Lazaros Papadopoulos and Matt Howard have been deactivated from the Euroleague roster.
- Olympiacos inked center Joey Dorsey and playmaker Acie Law.
CSKA Moscow
 - Andrei Kirilenko, Andrey Vorontsevich and Jamont Gordon are all back in action and ready to face Olympiacos.
- Nenad Krstic missed a CSKA game this weekend due to the flu but should play against Olympiacos.
Anadolu Efes
 - Ermal Kuqo, who was sidelined for two games, and Tarence Kinsey, who missed seven Euroleague games due to injury, has returned to action and will play against Galatasaray Medical Park.
- Kerem Gonlum remains sidelined.
Galatasaray
 - Galatasaray MP point guard Ender Arslan has been sidelined for two games but is listed as questionable for his team's first-ever Top 16 showdown against Anadolu Efes.
- Galatasaray MP signed power forward Boris Savovic, who will make his Turkish Airlines Euroleague debut against Efes.
GROUP F
Montepaschi Siena
 - Montepaschi is without injured starters Ksistof Lavrinovic and Rimas Kaukenas.
Gescrap BB
 - Gescrap BB has its full roster available for its first-ever Top 16 game against Montepaschi Siena.
Unicaja
 - Tremmell Darden will be out for at least 3 more weeks due to a broken hand.
- Joel Freeland will miss at least two Top 16 games because of a severely sprained ankle.
- Mark Payne and Alex Abrines have not practiced this week. Payne has a toe injury and Abrines is out with a leg problem.
Real Madrid
 - Real Madrid has a full roster available for its game against Unicaja but Novica Velickovic has been sitting out .
GROUP G
Unics Kazan
 - Power forward Vladimir Veremeenko is back in action and ready to face Fenerbahce Ulker.
- Unics signed versatile forward Bostjan Nachbar.
Fenerbahce Ulker
 - Mirsad Turkcan returned to action during the holiday break and has been added to the game. Omer Onan is also ready to face Unics.
- Roko Ukic is set to miss at least two Top 16 games due to a broken finger.
EA7 - Emporio Armani Milano
 - Malik Hairston stays sidelined after undergoing surgery on his left Achilles' tendon.
Panathinaikos
 - Kostas Tsartsaris and Stratos Perperoglou are back in action, so Panathinaikos has a full roster available. Panathinaikos has 15 players on its roster, so three of them will sit out every week.
GROUP H
Zalgiris Kaunas
 - Zalgiris has all its players ready for the game against Maccabi Electra, including its latest signings, Dainius Salenga and Reeves Nelson.
Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv
 - Maccabi Electra signed point guard Demond Mallet, who has been registered in time to face Zalgiris.
- Maccabi is without small forward Guy Pnini, who has a calf muscle problem.
FC Barcelona Regal
 - Barcelona great Juan Carlos Navarro, the Euroleague's top all-time scorer, has been sidelined for several games with plantar fascitis, a recurring foot problem. He is not expected to play against Bennet Cantu.
- Boniface Ndong missed his team's Spanish League game due to injury and may not play in FCB Regal's Top 16 opener.
NGC Bennet Cantu
 - Cantu inked Greg Brunner, who has been added to the game. He replaces Marko Scekic, who could miss the rest of the season after knee sugery.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
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