Albert
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6d
My Prediction
Olimpia Milano by 2Jumping right into it, in this EuroLeague matchup we have Olimpia Milano squaring off against Anadolu Efes. Judging by the recent track record, in their past three matchups, Anadolu Efes has come out on top twice, snagging one at home and one on Milano's turf. Talk about bringing the game home, quite literally!
Focusing on standout athletes, Olimpia Milano has Nikola Mirotic and Zach LeDay taking center stage. Mirotic has been a bastion of consistency this season, averaging 18.3 points per game. LeDay, on the other side, is a solid comrade-in-arms securing 15.3 points per game.
Taking a peek over at Anadolu Efes, Elijah Bryant and Shane Larkin are the ones turning heads. Bryant's performance last month makes you want to take notice, chalking up an impressive 15.4 points per game. Larkin, though not towering as tall as Bryant, is nonetheless notching a tidy 12.4 points per game.
Moving on to the regular season records, it's a slight edge to Olimpia Milano with 12-10 while Anadolu Efes lags just a smidgeon behind at 10-12. And if we're discussing recent results, Milano's had a pretty choppy sea of mixed victories and defeats while Efes seems to have been hit by a string of misfortunes.
Considering their current standings in the Euroleague, Milano is sitting in the tenth position while Efes is keeping the thirteenth spot warm. From where I'm standing, it gives Milano a tiny bit of an advantage.
Tallying up all these elements and stirring the pot, here's the forecast:
Albert’s Prediction: Olimpia Milano by 2