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Group E
Anadolu Efes Istanbul
- Jayson Granger missed his team's last two games due to injury.
- Nenad Krstic is not expected to begin training again until mid-March.
Cedevita Zagreb
- Head coach Veljko Mrsic has a full roster available for his team's game against Darussafaka.
Crvena Zvezda Telekom Belgrade
- Luka Mitrovic remains unavailable due to a knee injury.
Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul
- Oguz Savas and Serhat Cetin have not played for Darussafaka in recent weeks.
Fenerbahce Istanbul
- Kostas Sloukas and Pero Antic have not played in the three weeks.
Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar
- Lokomotiv was without Chris Singleton this weekend. He is expected to play against Anadolu Efes.
Panathinaikos Athens
- Vasilis Charalampopoulos and Nikos Pappas remained sidelined in the Greek League and are not expected to play against Zvezda.
- Sasha Pavlovic was ill during the week and has missed his team's last two games.
Unicaja Malaga
- Point guard Stefan Markovic returned to practice and may play against Panathinaikos.
- Nemanja Nedovic will miss the game against Panathinaikos, the club informed.
- Jamar Smith is out for the remainder of the Top 16 due to an ankle injury.
- Center Richard Hendrix is back in action and already returned last week.
Group F
Brose Baskets Bamberg
- Head coach Andrea Trinchieri is expected to have a full roster for the game in Kaunas.
CSKA Moscow
- Pavel Korobkov remains sidelined due to a knee injury.
FC Barcelona Lassa
- Shane Lawal is expected to be sidelined for three months due to a knee injury.
- Alex Abrines is out due to appendicitis. He had to undergo surgery.
Khimki Moscow Region
- Ruslan Pateev remains sidelined.
Laboral Kutxa Vitoria Gasteiz
- Tornike Shengelia suffered a serious knee injury and is out indefinitely.
- Ioannis Bourousis got injured in last week's game against Zalgiris. He didn't play in the Spanish League this weekend and is doubtful against Olympiacos.
Olympiacos Piraeus
- Patric Young is sidelined long-term due to a torn ACL.
- Matt Lojeski did not play in his team's last two games and is out against Laboral.
Real Madrid
- Rudy Fernandez is out this week as he recovers from back surgery.
- Sergio Rodriguez did not play in the Spanish League this weekend but will be back against CSKA.
Zalgiris Kaunas
- Veteran center Robertas Javtokas will miss the remainder of the season due to an ankle injury.
- Vytenis Lipkevicius remains sidelined. He has not played in the Euroleague yet.
- >New signing Julius Randle sat out against Laboral last week but played 27 minutes in the Lithuanian League this weekend. He should be available against Bamberg.