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BAR vs PAN Dream11 Match Prediction

 

BAR vs PAN Dream11: With only a game separating both these teams on the points table heading into this game, Barcelona host Panathinaikos in round-13 at Palau Blaugrana in a matchup between two in-form teams, on Friday night (IST).

Barcelona are 9-3 on the season for 12 rounds and sit 3rd on the table, two games behind Anadolu and a game behind Real Madrid. If Barcelona wins their next game by more than 15 points, they will be moving above Madrid into the second place. So plant of motivation for the hosts.

Panathinaikos won;t be short of motivation as well, as they know that a win here will see them go level on with Barcelona, while it’s clear as well that a defeat here will create a two-game deficit between them and Barca on the table. Here is everything you need to know about this match:

Match details:

Teams: Barcelona vs Panathinaikos
Venue: Palau Blaugrana
Match Timing: December 14, @ 01:30 AM

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Captain options:

Nikola Mirotic is the 5th best player in EuroLeague this season and the best in Barcelona with a season average of 20.8 points per game.

Nick Calathes had a double-double in the last match. He has scored more than 10 points in each of his last 8 games.

Malcolm Delaney is averaging 5.5 assists per game.

Alex Abrines is shooting at 56.56% in EuroLeague.

Jimmer Fredette has scored in double-digits in seven of his last 8 EuroLeague games.

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Barcelona vs Panathinaikos team news:

Barcelona team news: Barcelona remain without three first-team players at the moment. The big absentee is Victor Claver, who is out with plantar fascia injury, while Thomas Heurtel (knee injury) and Kevin Pangos (toe injury) also miss out on this game due to their respective injuries.

Panathinaikos team news: The visitors have a clean bill of health. Expect Kostas Papadakis to make his EuroLeague debut in this match.

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Barcelona vs Panathinaikos starting five:

Barcelona: Nikola Mirotic, Rolands Smits, Brandon Davies / Ante Tomic, Adam Hanga, Cory Higgins

Panathinaikos: Tornike Shengelia, Luca Vildoza, Matt Janning, Micheal Eric, Shavon Shields

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Likely squads:

Barcelona: Malcolm Davies, Adam Hanga, Cory Higgins, Kyle Kuric, Alex Abrines, Leandro Bolmaro, Victor Claver, Pau Ribas, Rolands Smits, Ante Tomic, Brandon Davies, Sergi Martinez, Nikola Mirotic, Pierre Oriola, Artem Pustovyi

Panathinaikos: Ian Vougioukas, Kostas Papadakis, Wesley Johnson, Rion Brown, Jimmer Fredette, Tyrese Rice, Georgios Papagiannis, Ioannis Papapetrou, Nikos Pappas, Dinos Mitoglou, Ben Bentil, Nick Calathes, Jacob Wiley, Kostas Papadakis, Deshaun Thomas

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Grand League tips:

• Nikola Mirotic is the 5th best player in EuroLeague and should be the first choice for captain in both small league and grand league.
• Tyrese Rice, Konstantinos Mitoglou and Kyle Kuric could be the most valuable players in this game. All three should be in your Grand League games.
• If you have to leave you between Jimmer Fredette and Deshaun Thomas, choose the latter.

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BAR vs PAN Dream11 teams:

Team 1:

PG: M Delaney, N Calathes, T Rice
SG: K Kuric
SF: A Hanga
PF: N Mirotic (SP), Mitoglu
C: A Tomic

Team 2:

PG: M Delaney, N Calathes, T Rice
SG: A Abrines
SF: A Hanga
PF: N Mirotic (SP)
C: A Tomic, A Papagiannis