Virtus Bologna Speaks Ahead of Zalgiris Match

Virtus Bologna will host Zalgiris Kaunas at PalaDozza in EuroLeague on Wednesday, October 28, at 8:30 PM. Speaking ahead of the match, head coach Alex Mumbru said the opponent will come out to win.

Mumbru said Zalgiris is a top-level team and that Valanciunas is one of the most important players in EuroLeague. He stressed the need to be prepared to defend both him and the rest of the team, and he reminded that Virtus has mostly lost to this opponent in the past.

Kevin Kokila described the opponent as full of talented names such as Carsen Edwards, Valanciunas and Tubelis. He pointed to the importance of the team playing with discipline throughout the game.

On the Virtus side, Tommaso Baldasso will not play after a blow to his right knee. His condition will be reassessed each day.