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Round 24's Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv vs. Khimki Moscow Region game suspended

The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season Round 24 between Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv and Khimki Moscow Region that was scheduled to be played on Thursday, February 4 at 20:05 CET, has been suspended due to the governmental restrictions from Israel causing the inability of Khimki Moscow Region to reach Tel Aviv, where the game was to be held.

The Israeli authorities took exceptional flight restriction measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic last Sunday, January 24 which are still in place.

In accordance with the Special Regulations due to COVID-19 in force, each game can be rescheduled or relocated up to three times, if there are available dates. Euroleague Basketball will coordinate with all teams the best options to reschedule or relocate their games. Alternative date or venue will be announced on official Euroleague Basketball platforms once confirmed.

Euroleague Basketball (EB) is a global leader in the sports and entertainment business, devoted to running the top European competitions of professional basketball clubs under a unique and innovative organizational model. Owned and administered by some of the most successful and historic clubs in the world, EB manages and organizes the continent’s two premier men’s basketball competitions, the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague and the 7DAYS EuroCup, as well as the sport’s premier under-18 showcase, the EB Adidas Next Generation Tournament.

The EB competitions bring the elite of European basketball to all five continents and to the entire sports community through the OTT platform EuroLeague TV. EB also organizes a series of community and educational programs. Its ground-breaking corporate social responsibility program One Team features all EB clubs that have already made a difference in the lives of over 22,000 participants. Its Sports Business MBA trains future professionals in sports management.