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Baskonia and Alex Len terminate contract; Olympiacos wins

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2026-09-24 22:38 UTC → 2026-09-25 17:19 UTC · added removed

Baskonia and Ukrainian center Alex Len have mutually agreed to terminate his two-year contract following persistent foot discomfort. The injury, which Len had previously treated during his tenure with Real Madrid, surfaced during his first training session with the Spanish club. Although Len had passed his initial medical examinations, the injury prevented him from participating in the Spanish Supercup and cast doubt on his availability for the EuroLeague season opener against Olympiacos. After experiencing ongoing pain, both parties determined that a mutual termination was the best course of action. Len, who had signed on September 14, ended his tenure after only nine days, leaving Baskonia to rely on Kenneth Faried as their primary center. In the EuroLeague season opener, opener for the 2026/27 season, the reigning champion Olympiacos secured a dominant 106-89 away victory against Baskonia in Vitoria. Despite an early deficit where Baskonia led by eight points following a strong start, flurry of three-pointers, Olympiacos regained control through high-efficiency superior offensive play execution and superior defensive intensity. adjustments. This victory marked set a record-breaking offensive performance record for the most points scored by the Piraeus-based club in an away games. game. Olympiacos’ victory was fueled by high-scoring performances from Tyler Dorsey (25 points) and Sasa Vezenkov (22 points), alongside contributions from Jan Mortier (15 points) Giann Montes and Tariq Jones, who recorded a double-double. Baskonia’s efforts were led by Ejane Lawson with 20 points and Tadas Sedekerskis with 15 points. Jones. Following the match, Olympiacos coach Georgios Bartzokas noted that while the first game of the season is often “strange,” the team found scoring opportunities through athleticism is still building chemistry and dealing with a better demanding schedule, the victory was a vital step. He emphasized the importance of finding balance between offense and defense, though he emphasized the need to improve defensive consistency. defense even during difficult periods of play.

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  1. 2026-09-25 17:19 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len terminate contract; Olympiacos wins
  2. 2026-09-24 22:38 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len terminate contract; Olympiacos wins
  3. 2026-09-24 21:57 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len terminate contract; Olympiacos wins
  4. 2026-09-24 21:55 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len terminate contract; Olympiacos wins
  5. 2026-09-24 21:44 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len terminate contract; Olympiacos wins
  6. 2026-09-24 21:32 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len terminate contract; Olympiacos wins
  7. 2026-09-24 21:01 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len terminate contract; Olympiacos wins
  8. 2026-09-24 00:18 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len mutually terminate contract
  9. 2026-09-23 19:20 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len mutually terminate contract
  10. 2026-09-23 18:48 UTC Baskonia and Alex Len mutually terminate contract
  11. 2026-09-23 12:38 UTC Baskonia considers terminating Alex Len's contract
  12. 2026-09-23 12:01 UTC Baskonia center Alex Len faces injury uncertainty
  13. 2026-09-15 01:10 UTC Baskonia signing of Alex Len

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