It will be an interesting and entertaining matchup in Round 15 when Alessandro Pajola of Virtus Segafredo Bologna and Yogi Ferrell of Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana meet.
Major matchup: Pajola, Virtus vs. Ferrell, Cedevita
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Pajola has started in all 13 games he has taken part in, averaging 6.2 points, 2.0 rebounds, 4.6 assists, 1.3 steals for a PIR of 9.1. He is Virtus's main defensive guard, putting pressure on the ball and reading passing lanes to get steals due to his great anticipation - Pajola has had at least 4 steals five times in his EuroCup career. He had 5 points, 4 assists, 2 steals and a PIR of 7 in his team's 101-104 victory over Cedevita in the Slovenian capital in Round 6. Virtus needs Pajola to disrupt Cedevita's game flow on offense.
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