Group A:
Both games in this group were on Wednesday and Nikolina Babic and Brno helped their cause with a 93-45 pasting of Eleftheria Moschatou. The other game would determine which team would advance from the group first and it was Sedis that won 74-70 at Charleville-Mezieres.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2211/Zabiny-Brno-Eleftheria-Moschatou#|tab=boxscore
Brno [93]: Babic 27 Lopez Senechal 17 Zaplatova 15/6a Stoupalova 12 Cunane 6/8r
Eleftheria Moschatou [45]: Zec 15 Bickle 7 Kiser 7
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Flammes-Carolo-Basket-Cadi-La-Seu#|tab=boxscore
Charleville-Mezieres [70]: Bouderra 14 Walker 13/13r Brochant 13 Colley 8/8a Sissoko 6/8r
Sedis [74]: Bair 19 Palma 14 Soler 13 Brown 9 Grande 5 Campisano 3 Hinriksdottir 3 Lahtinen 2
Standings: Sedis 4-1, Charleville-Mezieres 3-2, Brno 2-3, Eleftheria Moschatou 1-4
Group B:
Both games in this group were on Wednesday and Piestanske Cajky stayed in contention with an 81-54 win over Diddeleng. The other two teams had already advanced and Gorzow was healthier as they were still shooting for the top spot and better seeding, but Kelsey Mitchell and Girona improved their own position with a 94-68 win.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Pie%C5%A1tansk%C3%A9-Cajky-T71-Diddeleng#|tab=boxscore
Piestanske Cajky [81]: Herminjard 21 James 16/6r Mandic 10
Diddeleng [54]: Loyd 15/11r Winton 14/7r
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Spar-Girona-InvestInTheWest-Enea-Gorzow#|tab=boxscore
Girona [94]: Mitchell 24/6r Bertsch 18 Ygueravide 10/8a Tolo 10 Magarity 5/7r
Gorzow [68]: Bibby 19/8r Jakubiuk 15 Telenga 14/14r Tsineke 10/6a Jones 2
Standings: Girona 5-0, Gorzow 3-2, Piestanske Cajky 2-3, Diddeleng 0-5
Group C:
Both games in this group were on Wednesday and Kibirkstis stayed in the picture for now with an 87-78 win over Constanta. NaLyssa Smith and Galatasaray defeated Angers 74-62 as both teams had already advanced and were looking for better seeding.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Kibirkstis-CSM-Constanta#|tab=boxscore
Kibirkstis [87]: Donskichyte 15/12a Sakeviciute 13 Udodenko 12/8r Sulske 12/6s Pullins 10/7r Zabotkaite 10
Constanta [78]: Marginean 17 Higgins 14/12r Zivkovic 12 Irimia 10 Koizar 8
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Galatasaray-Cagdas-Faktoring-Angers#|tab=boxscore
Galatasaray [74]: Smith 22/8r Ben Abdelkader 13/8r Hines-Allen 12/10r/6a Vanloo 10/9a Herbert Harrigan 4
Angers [62]: Elenga 17/6r Bailey 16/9r Kaba 10/8r/6a
Standings: Galatasaray 5-0, Angers 3-2, Kibirkstis 2-3, Constanta 0-5
Group D:
The one game in this group was on Thursday and Gernika came back in the second half to edge Ameryst Alston and Lattes Montpellier 67-66 to join them in the next round.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/BLMA-Lointek-Gernika-Bizkaia#|tab=boxscore
Lattes Montpellier [66]: Alston 22 Linskens 15 Bernies 11 Jenkins 3/7r
Gernika [67]: Bradford 14/8r Nikitinaite 12 Madera 11 Silva 10 Flores 2
Standings: Lattes Montpellier 3-1, Gernika 2-1, Zaglebie Sosnowiec 0-3
Group E:
The trio of Dana Evans, Li Yueru, and Jovana Nogic led Besiktas to a 93-79 win over Cate Reese and Mechelen on Wednesday, but that was not quite enough to officially clinch a spot in the next round. Both teams in Thursday’s game made additions over the break and Jillian Alleyne proved to be critical for Panathinaikos, which did the absolute minimum required to stay in solid position with a 66-64 win over Slavia Banska Bystrica.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2211/Besiktas-Kangoeroes-Mechelen#|tab=boxscore
Besiktas [93]: Evans 28/8r/8a Li 23/10r Nogic 21 Bayram 16/10r Lazic 0 Krivacevic 0
Mechelen [79]: Reese 24/8r Burrell 17 Strautmane 12 Aarnisalo 11
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Panathinaikos-A-C–Sl%C3%A1via-Banska-Bystrica#|tab=boxscore
Panathinaikos [66]: Alleyne 20/6r Jones 14/8r/8a Pavlopoulou 12/6a Cvitkovic 8/7r Stamolamprou 6
Slavia Banska Bystrica [64]: Mujovic 25/6a Bogicevic 14 Bura 12/12r Pulliam 3 Brabencova 3
Standings: Besiktas 4-1, Mechelen 3-2, Panathinaikos 3-2, Slavia Banska Bystrica 0-5
Group F:
Both games in this group were on Wednesday and Kayseri leaned on their starting frontcourt of Gintare Petronyte, Joyner Holmes, and Claudia Cuic to officially advance with an 83-58 win over Ruzomberok. That was possible with the other result in the group that saw Kyra Lambert and Riga edge Olympiacos 59-55 to take the top spot and maintain their perfect record.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2211/Melikgazi-Kayseri-MBK-Ruzomberok#|tab=boxscore
Kayseri [83]: Petronyte 23/15r Holmes 22 Cuic 21 Ellenberg-Wiley 5/6a
Ruzomberok [58]: Yatskovets 18/9r Kaliuzhna 13
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2211/TTT-Riga-Olympiacos-SFP#|tab=boxscore
Riga [59]: Lambert 23 Gaillou-Loko 16/8r Cohen 3/12r
Olympiacos [55]: Christinaki 18 Vitola 11/9r Williams 7/6r Tobin 6/7r Kantzy 2
Standings: Riga 5-0, Kayseri 3-2, Olympiacos 2-3, Ruzomberok 0-5
Group G:
The lone game in this group was on Thursday and Caledonia Gladiators stayed perfect with a 64-53 win over Benfica knowing that every point matters for them for seeding.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/SL-Benfica-Caledonia-Gladiators#|tab=boxscore
Benfica [53]: Cooper 11 Shematsi 5
Caledonia Gladiators [64]: Pujol 9 Roscoe 7/7r James 5 McGarrachan 5 Brown 2 Omer-Jones 0
Standings: Caledonia Gladiators 3-0, Namur 2-1, Benfica 0-4
Group H:
On Wednesday, Kayla Alexander and Bourges continued their quest for high seeding with an 86-51 win over KP Brno. Amanda Cahill and Samantha Logic were the winning combination for Grengewald Hueschtert on Tuesday, edging Antalya 91-90, but the result might not make a difference for Kelsey Bone, Aisha Sheppard, and company if they take care of business in the next game.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Tango-Bourges-Basket-KP-TANY-Brno#|tab=boxscore
Bourges [86]: Alexander 21/15r Nacickaite 18 Pouye 13/7r Duchet 10 Spanou 8/8r Steinberga 7/8r Mann 2
KP Brno [51]: Hynkova 12
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/BBC-Grengewald-Antalya-Toroslar-BC#|tab=boxscore
Grengewald Hueschtert [91]: Cahill 37/9r Logic 25/11a L. Hetting 11 T. Hetting 3/6r
Antalya [90]: Bone 30/10r Sheppard 27 Karaoglan 11 Kavurmacioglu 10/11r/6a
Standings: Bourges 5-0, Antalya 2-3, KP Brno 2-3, Grengewald Hueschtert 1-4
Group I:
Only one game in this round was on Tuesday and it was in this group as both teams already advanced, but were looking to improve on seeding and Karlie Samuelson and Holly Winterburn helped London Lions roll to a 93-53 victory over Braine. On Thursday, Sara Roumy and Keltern defeated Krystal Freeman and GDESSA 82-68 to have a chance at advancing.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2211/London-Lions-Castors-Braine#tab=boxscore
London Lions [93]: Samuelson 22/7r Winterburn 22/7s Snytsina 14 Landrum 11/6r/6a Fagbenle 8 Wilkinson 7 Norton 0
Braine [53]: Saxton 16/8r Lindstrom 9/14r Vuckovic 7/10r
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Rutronik-Stars-Keltern-Barreiro#|tab=boxscore
GDESSA-Barreiro [68]: Freeman 20/9r Robalo 19 Umabano 13
Keltern [82]: Roumy 24 Webb 17 Kiss-Rusk 16/14r A. Wilke 13 Klug 4 Cooper 3/6r Koskimies 3
Standings: London Lions 5-0, Braine 3-2, Keltern 2-3, GDESSA-Barreiro 0-5
Group J:
Both games in this group were on Thursday and Trinity Baptiste and Bursa coasted to a 60-50 win over Ragusa knowing that a bigger margin would not matter in seeding. Reyer clinched a spot in the next round after a 73-58 win over PEAC in the other game.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Bursa-Uludag-Basketbol-ZKK-Ragusa#|tab=boxscore
Bursa [60]: Baptiste 22/6r/6s Poyraz 16/11r Garip 11
Ragusa Dubrovnik [50]: Ujevic 15/10r Strilic 13 Hajdin 12/6r
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Umana-Reyer-Venezia-NKA-Universitas-PEAC#|tab=boxscore
Reyer Venezia [73]: Shepard 17/11r Villa 15/8a Cubaj 13 Berkani 9 Pan 6/6r Kuier 6 Makurat 3
PEAC [58]: Weninger 12 Williams 11/7r Laczko 10
Standings: Reyer Venezia 5-0, Bursa 3-2, PEAC 2-3, Ragusa Dubrovnik 0-5
Group K:
Estudiantes just managed to maintain their perfect record on Wednesday by escaping Szekszard 56-54. Ashley Joens and Sassari stayed in second place on Thursday with an 88-65 win over NaJai Pollard and Chomutov.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Atomeromu-KSC-Szekszard-Movistar-Estudiantes#|tab=boxscore
Szekszard [54]: Monroe 14 Krnjic 11 Westbeld 4/7r
Estudiantes [56]: Whittle 12 Camilion 7 Mollenhauer 7 Zaragoza 0
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Dinamo-LAB-Sassari-Levhartice-Chomutov#|tab=boxscore
Dinamo Sassari [88]: Joens 23/9r Raca 17/9r Carangelo 13/6a Toffolo 11/6r Hollingshed 7/6r
Chomutov [65]: Pollard 24/9r Fucikova 14/9r Kucerova 11
Standings: Estudiantes 5-0, Dinamo Sassari 3-2, Szekszard 2-3, Chomutov 0-5
Group L:
This group continued to be quite open after Roche won 72-61 on Wednesday. Maximum chaos was created on Thursday when Miriam Uro-Nile and Qadasha Hoppie led Fribourg to a 93-89 win over Rennia Davis, Marissa Kastanek, and Arka Gdynia, leaving all four teams with everything to play for in the final games.
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/Roche-Vendee-Basket-Club-Emlak-Konut-SK#|tab=boxscore
Roche [72]: Clarke 17/7r Ousfar 10/12r Suarez 10 Gomis 10 Wallace 8
Emlak Konut [61]: Smith 17/8r Wiese 11 Jakobsone 10 Gul 0
https://www.fiba.basketball/eurocupwomen/23-24/game/2311/BCF-Elfic-Fribourg-VBW-Arka-Gdynia#|tab=boxscore
Fribourg [93]: Uro-Nile 25 Hoppie 24/6a Fogg 15 Ranisavljevic 13 Jacquot 11
Arka Gdynia [89]: Davis 25 Kastanek 23 Wrzesinski 13 Miskiniene 11/10r/6a Cowling 10/8a
Standings: Arka Gdynia 3-2, Roche 3-2, Fribourg 2-3, Emlak Konut 2-3
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