EuroLeague Basketball 2024-2025 150 2025-05-23 2025-05-23 https://r2.thesportsdb.com/images/media/event/thumb/ix35yo1673177134.jpg Panathinaikos BC and Fenerbahçe Beko face off in the EuroLeague Final Four semifinal at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, marking the first time the event is held outside Europe. Panathinaikos, the reigning champions, return to the Final Four after a dramatic 3–2 series victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv. Under coach Ergin Ataman, the team boasts a strong lineup featuring Kendrick Nunn, who has been instrumental in the playoffs, and Kostas Sloukas, providing leadership and playmaking. Cedi Osman and Juancho Hernangómez add depth and versatility to the roster. Fenerbahçe, led by coach Sarunas Jasikevicius, reached the semifinals after a hard-fought series against AS Monaco. The Turkish side relies on the experience of Nick Calathes and the scoring prowess of Nigel Hayes-Davis and Scottie Wilbekin. New addition Jilson Bango strengthens their frontcourt presence. This matchup promises an exciting clash between Panathinaikos' dynamic offense and Fenerbahçe's disciplined approach, with both teams vying for a spot in the EuroLeague final. 2256055