Laso says they are waiting for MRI results on Fernando's injury

Anadolu Efes beat Virtus Bologna 103-91 in Istanbul in Round 11 of the EuroLeague. The win was the team's fifth EuroLeague victory this season.

Efes coach Pablo Laso, who took part in the post-game press conference, congratulated his players. Laso said the win was earned with the performance in the first half. Saying the team played very solidly on both offense and defense, he said the performances of Bruno Fernando and Collin Malcolm were especially important.

Laso said he was pleased with Papagiannis' return to the team. On the injury, Laso said Fernando was injured and would undergo an MRI. He said Fernando told him he felt fine. However, Laso said he could not give a detailed statement before the MRI results were available. He said the checks would be done tomorrow.

Source: Eurohoops

Correction (13.11.2026): Laso said an MRI would be done for Fernando's injury. Removed; Laso said he could not give a detailed statement without waiting for the MRI results. Removed; Matthew Strazel and Jordan Loyd were effective in the second half. Removed.