Two of the most physical forwards in the competition face each other in Round 14. Nikolaos Rogkavopoulos of Promitheas Patras and Sindarius Thornwell of ratiopharm Ulm should be ready for a big matchup.
Major matchup: Rokgavopoulos, Promitheas vs. Thornwell, Ulm



Rogkavopoulos is also able to do a lot of things on the floor, which makes this matchup interesting. He is averaging 8.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 12 games for a PIR average of 11.2. Rogkavopoulos is a mobile forward who can take three-point shots in transition with a quick release. He also helps a lot on the defensive boards, ranking 12th overall with 4.5 per night. At age 20, Rogkavopoulos is one of the best prospects in the EuroCup this season.
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Thornwell arrived midway through the season and did not play against Promitheas the last time. He has given Ulm a boost since his arrival, averaging 12.3 points on 44.1% three-point shooting and 90.6% free throws. Thornwell also posts 5.1 rebounds, 2.0 rebounds and a PIR of 12.9. After four years between the NBA and the G League, Thornwell is showcasing his all-around skills, energy and know-how in the EuroCup, opening the floor with his three-point shots and also attacking the rim with great effectiveness.




























































































