Besiktas Istanbul is back in the EuroCup for the first time since 2015 and has made sure to put together a competitive roster to challenge for a playoff spot from Group A. Some of the best teams in Europe are set to visit Akatlar Sports Complex and Besiktas fans should be ready to push their team to new heights. Besiktas's best-ever EuroCup campaign saw it reach the quarterfinals in 2008. Here are some key dates for the Black Eagles as they try to make history:
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Round 2 vs. Prometey Slobozhanske
Besiktas faces a tough start in Group A as it travels to Spain to face Joventut Badalona in Round 1 and then hosts Prometey in Round 2. That means, for starters, Besiktas faces two of last season's semifinalists. The game against Prometey will be the club's first EuroCup home game since December 2015 and Besiktas fans will surely create a special atmosphere at Akatlar Sports Complex. Besiktas needs to be ready to deliver right away with such a challenging start to the EuroCup season.
