Dubai Beat Virtus Bologna to Catch Olympiakos

Dubai beat Virtus Bologna 93-75 at the Paladozza in Bologna. With this win, the team caught Olympiakos in the Euroleague standings with a 7-3 record. The team is tied for second place with several other sides, including Crvena Zvezda, Valencia, Fenerbahce and Barcelona.

Emmanuel Kabengele and McKinley Wright led Dubai with 16 points each. Tokoh Sengelia added 14 points and 4 assists, Duane Bacon had 13 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, and Eli Okobo scored 10 points.

For Virtus Bologna, Aliou Diarra was the home team's best player with 19 points and 7 rebounds. Wendell Moore scored 15 points and Trent Frazier added 12. The home side suffered its fourth straight defeat and dropped to 4-6 in the standings.

Dubai's next game is on Thursday at 21:15 at SUNEL Arena, where they host Olympiakos. Thomas Walkup was not on the 12-man roster for the third consecutive Euroleague game. Justin Anderson has been out of action since the start of the season due to injury.