- Barcelona holds a 23-10 advantage in games against Fenerbahce. Barcelona has won the last seven including holding on to an 81-80 win in Round 6 behind Nicola Laprovittola's 26 points and 7 assists.
- Last season in Istanbul, Barcelona won 74-76 on Nikola Mirotic's buzzer-beater.
- Last season, Barcelona beat Fenerbahce 88-67 at home behind Alex Abrines who shot 6-for-7 from three-point range, a career-best entering this week, to score 18 points.
- In November 2020 at Palau Blaugrana, Barcelona blew out Fenerbahce 97-55, which marked Fenerbahce's second-biggest loss in terms of margin of defeat ever in the EuroLeague. In that game, Barcelona sharpshooter Kyle Kuric had a career-high 25 points and made a career-best and a club-record 7 three-pointers on 8 attempts.
- When it last beat Barcelona at home, 88-82 in March 2019, Fenerbahce hit 17 three-pointers, which stood tied for its EuroLeague club record until last Friday, when Fenerbahce made 20 triples in a Round 26 win over Virtus.
- Barcelona head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius played for Fenerbahce during the 2010-11 season and helped the team win the Turkish League and Cup double.
- Jasikevicius and Fenerbahce head coach Dimitris Itoudis spent four seasons together at Panathinaikos Athens, first from 2007 through 2010 and again in 2011-12. Jasikevicius was a star playmaker and Itoudis was an assistant coach. In that time, they helped the Greens win the 2009 EuroLeague and three Greek League and Greek Cup crowns.
- Cory Higgins spent his first four years in the EuroLeague playing under Itoudis at CSKA Moscow. They won two titles together, in 2016 and 2019.
- Barcelona center Jan Vesely played the last eight seasons for Fenerbahce and helped the team reach five EuroLeague Final Fours and win the 2017 EuroLeague.
- Barcelona forward Nikola Kalinic spent five years with Fenerbahce, from 2015 to 2020, and helped the team win the 2017 EuroLeague title and reach five consecutive Final Fours.
- Vesely and Kalinic were teammates of Melih Mahumutoglu, Marko Guduric and Tarik Biberovic during their time with Fenerbahce.
- Fenerbahce swingman Marko Guduric was a teammate of Kalinic and on the Serbian national team, too.
- Nick Calathes spent the last two seasons at Barcelona and helped it reach two Final Fours, including the championship game in 2021.
- Fenerbahce forward Nigel Hayes-Davis played at Barcelona last season and helped it reach the Final Four.
- Barcelona center Sertac Sanli has played alongside Fenerbahce guard Melih Mahmutoglu on the Turkish national team.
- Barcelona sharpshooter Kyle Kuric set his career-high with 7 rebounds against Fenerbahce in November 2019.
- Barcelona guard Nicolas Laprovittola had 10 assists, tying a career-best entering this week, playing for Real Madrid against Fenerbahce in April 2021.
- Barcelona big man Oscar da Silva posted his career highs in PIR (26) and points (22) playing for ALBA Berlin against Fenerbahce in October 2021.
- Fenerbahce forward Nemanja Bjelica had a career high 5 three-pointers made against Barcelona in November 2013 and had a career-high 3 blocks against the same team in October 2013.
- Last season in Istanbul, Barcelona won 74-76 on Nikola Mirotic's buzzer-beater.
- Last season, Barcelona beat Fenerbahce 88-67 at home behind Alex Abrines who shot 6-for-7 from three-point range, a career-best entering this week, to score 18 points.
- In November 2020 at Palau Blaugrana, Barcelona blew out Fenerbahce 97-55, which marked Fenerbahce's second-biggest loss in terms of margin of defeat ever in the EuroLeague. In that game, Barcelona sharpshooter Kyle Kuric had a career-high 25 points and made a career-best and a club-record 7 three-pointers on 8 attempts.
- When it last beat Barcelona at home, 88-82 in March 2019, Fenerbahce hit 17 three-pointers, which stood tied for its EuroLeague club record until last Friday, when Fenerbahce made 20 triples in a Round 26 win over Virtus.
- Barcelona head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius played for Fenerbahce during the 2010-11 season and helped the team win the Turkish League and Cup double.
- Jasikevicius and Fenerbahce head coach Dimitris Itoudis spent four seasons together at Panathinaikos Athens, first from 2007 through 2010 and again in 2011-12. Jasikevicius was a star playmaker and Itoudis was an assistant coach. In that time, they helped the Greens win the 2009 EuroLeague and three Greek League and Greek Cup crowns.
- Cory Higgins spent his first four years in the EuroLeague playing under Itoudis at CSKA Moscow. They won two titles together, in 2016 and 2019.
- Barcelona center Jan Vesely played the last eight seasons for Fenerbahce and helped the team reach five EuroLeague Final Fours and win the 2017 EuroLeague.
- Barcelona forward Nikola Kalinic spent five years with Fenerbahce, from 2015 to 2020, and helped the team win the 2017 EuroLeague title and reach five consecutive Final Fours.
- Vesely and Kalinic were teammates of Melih Mahumutoglu, Marko Guduric and Tarik Biberovic during their time with Fenerbahce.
- Fenerbahce swingman Marko Guduric was a teammate of Kalinic and on the Serbian national team, too.
- Nick Calathes spent the last two seasons at Barcelona and helped it reach two Final Fours, including the championship game in 2021.
- Fenerbahce forward Nigel Hayes-Davis played at Barcelona last season and helped it reach the Final Four.
- Barcelona center Sertac Sanli has played alongside Fenerbahce guard Melih Mahmutoglu on the Turkish national team.
- Barcelona sharpshooter Kyle Kuric set his career-high with 7 rebounds against Fenerbahce in November 2019.
- Barcelona guard Nicolas Laprovittola had 10 assists, tying a career-best entering this week, playing for Real Madrid against Fenerbahce in April 2021.
- Barcelona big man Oscar da Silva posted his career highs in PIR (26) and points (22) playing for ALBA Berlin against Fenerbahce in October 2021.
- Fenerbahce forward Nemanja Bjelica had a career high 5 three-pointers made against Barcelona in November 2013 and had a career-high 3 blocks against the same team in October 2013.
Game Facts - Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul
Streaks entering this week
Nemanja Bjelica has pulled down at least 5 rebounds in 21 of his last 22 games dating back to the 2014-15 season.
Bjelica has made at least 1 three-pointer in seven of his last eight games dating back to the 2014-15 season.
Melih Mahmutoglu has made at least 1 three-point shot in nine of his last 10 games.
Scottie Wilbekin has made at least 1 three-point shot in 13 of his last 14 games.
Rankings entering this week
Johnathan Motley ranks 10th this season in average index rating with 16.5 per game.
Motley ranks sixth this season in rebounding with 6.0 per game.
Motley ranks second this season in offensive rebounding with 3.0 per game.
Nick Calathes ranks seventh this season in assists with 5.1 per game.
Nigel Hayes-Davis ranks 10th this season in steals with 1.3 per game.
Tonye Jekiri is tied for 10th this season in two-point shooting at 69.0%.
Scottie Wilbekin ranks fifth this season in three-pointers made with 2.3 per game.
Dyshawn Pierre ranks third this season in three-point shooting at 52.5%.
Records/Milestones entering this week
Nick Calathes set the EuroLeague single-season record in 2018-19 with 286 total assists.
Calathes is the EuroLeague career leader with 1,839 assists.
Calathes is in second place all-time with 395 steals; his former Panathinaikos teammate Dimitris Diamantidis is the all-time leader with 434.
Calathes enters Round 25 tied with Kostas Papanikolaou of Olympiacos Piraeus for second place all-time with 262 career starts.
Calathes ranks sixth all-time with a 2.6-to-1 career assist-to-turnover ratio.
Calathes ranks 13th all-time with 3,740 index rating points. Felipe Reyes is 12th with 3,775.
Scottie Wilbekin ranks seventh all-time with 480 career triples made. Milos Teodosic of Virtus Segafredo Bologna is sixth with 517 and counting.
Melih Mahmutoglu needs 28 points to reach 1,000 for his career.
Nemanja Bjelica has pulled down at least 5 rebounds in 21 of his last 22 games dating back to the 2014-15 season.
Bjelica has made at least 1 three-pointer in seven of his last eight games dating back to the 2014-15 season.
Melih Mahmutoglu has made at least 1 three-point shot in nine of his last 10 games.
Scottie Wilbekin has made at least 1 three-point shot in 13 of his last 14 games.
Rankings entering this week
Johnathan Motley ranks 10th this season in average index rating with 16.5 per game.
Motley ranks sixth this season in rebounding with 6.0 per game.
Motley ranks second this season in offensive rebounding with 3.0 per game.
Nick Calathes ranks seventh this season in assists with 5.1 per game.
Nigel Hayes-Davis ranks 10th this season in steals with 1.3 per game.
Tonye Jekiri is tied for 10th this season in two-point shooting at 69.0%.
Scottie Wilbekin ranks fifth this season in three-pointers made with 2.3 per game.
Dyshawn Pierre ranks third this season in three-point shooting at 52.5%.
Records/Milestones entering this week
Nick Calathes set the EuroLeague single-season record in 2018-19 with 286 total assists.
Calathes is the EuroLeague career leader with 1,839 assists.
Calathes is in second place all-time with 395 steals; his former Panathinaikos teammate Dimitris Diamantidis is the all-time leader with 434.
Calathes enters Round 25 tied with Kostas Papanikolaou of Olympiacos Piraeus for second place all-time with 262 career starts.
Calathes ranks sixth all-time with a 2.6-to-1 career assist-to-turnover ratio.
Calathes ranks 13th all-time with 3,740 index rating points. Felipe Reyes is 12th with 3,775.
Scottie Wilbekin ranks seventh all-time with 480 career triples made. Milos Teodosic of Virtus Segafredo Bologna is sixth with 517 and counting.
Melih Mahmutoglu needs 28 points to reach 1,000 for his career.
Game Facts - FC Barcelona
Streaks entering this week
Nicolas Laprovittola has made at least 1 three-point shot in seven straight and 20 of his last 21 games.
Nikola Mirotic has scored in double figures in eight of his last nine games.
Mirotic has made at least 1 three-point shot in eight of his last nine games.
Mirotic has posted PIRs of 10 or more in seven of his last eight games.
Alex Abrines has made at least 1 three-pointer in seven straight and 10 of his last 11 games.
Tomas Satoransky has made at least 1 three-point shot in seven of his last eight games.
Rankings entering this week
Mike Tobey ranks fifth this season in two-point shooting at 72.7%.
Nicolas Laprovittola ranks ninth this season in three-pointers made with 2.2 per game.
Tomas Satoransky ranks second this season in three-point shooting at 52.9%.
Alex Abrines ranks seventh this season in three-point shooting at 48.8%.
Records/Milestones entering this week
Tomas Satoransky ranks third all-time with a 2.7-to-1 career assist-to-turnover ratio.
Kyle Kuric ranks fifth all-time in free throw accuracy at 90.9%.
Kuric ranks eighth all-time in three-point accuracy at 44.1%.
Nikola Mirotic is eighth all-time with 713 free throws made. Paulius Jankunas is seventh with 748.
Jan Vesely is ranked second all-time with 1,247 two-pointers made. Kyle Hines of EA7 Emporio Armani Milan is the all-time leader with 1,267 and counting.
Vesely ranks sixth all-time with 540 offensive rebounds. Bryant Dunston of Anadolu Efes Istanbul is fifth with 552 and counting.
Vesely is sixth all-time with 1,470 rebounds. Ante Tomic is fifth with 1,545.
Vesely ranks eighth all-time with 183 blocks. Ioannis Bourousis is seventh with 194.
Vesely is ninth all-time with 3,225 points scored. Paulius Jankunas is eighth with 3,241.
Vesely is ranked fourth all-time with 4,117 index rating points. Hines is third with 4,121 and counting.
Vesely is in seventh place all-time with 293 steals. Nando De Colo of LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne is sixth with 307 and counting.
Cory Higgins ranks 12th all-time with 645 free throws made and Vesely is 13th with 644.
Vesely needs 8 assists to reach 500 for his career.
Mike Tobey ranks seventh all-time in two-point accuracy at 66.2%.
Nicolas Laprovittola has made at least 1 three-point shot in seven straight and 20 of his last 21 games.
Nikola Mirotic has scored in double figures in eight of his last nine games.
Mirotic has made at least 1 three-point shot in eight of his last nine games.
Mirotic has posted PIRs of 10 or more in seven of his last eight games.
Alex Abrines has made at least 1 three-pointer in seven straight and 10 of his last 11 games.
Tomas Satoransky has made at least 1 three-point shot in seven of his last eight games.
Rankings entering this week
Mike Tobey ranks fifth this season in two-point shooting at 72.7%.
Nicolas Laprovittola ranks ninth this season in three-pointers made with 2.2 per game.
Tomas Satoransky ranks second this season in three-point shooting at 52.9%.
Alex Abrines ranks seventh this season in three-point shooting at 48.8%.
Records/Milestones entering this week
Tomas Satoransky ranks third all-time with a 2.7-to-1 career assist-to-turnover ratio.
Kyle Kuric ranks fifth all-time in free throw accuracy at 90.9%.
Kuric ranks eighth all-time in three-point accuracy at 44.1%.
Nikola Mirotic is eighth all-time with 713 free throws made. Paulius Jankunas is seventh with 748.
Jan Vesely is ranked second all-time with 1,247 two-pointers made. Kyle Hines of EA7 Emporio Armani Milan is the all-time leader with 1,267 and counting.
Vesely ranks sixth all-time with 540 offensive rebounds. Bryant Dunston of Anadolu Efes Istanbul is fifth with 552 and counting.
Vesely is sixth all-time with 1,470 rebounds. Ante Tomic is fifth with 1,545.
Vesely ranks eighth all-time with 183 blocks. Ioannis Bourousis is seventh with 194.
Vesely is ninth all-time with 3,225 points scored. Paulius Jankunas is eighth with 3,241.
Vesely is ranked fourth all-time with 4,117 index rating points. Hines is third with 4,121 and counting.
Vesely is in seventh place all-time with 293 steals. Nando De Colo of LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne is sixth with 307 and counting.
Cory Higgins ranks 12th all-time with 645 free throws made and Vesely is 13th with 644.
Vesely needs 8 assists to reach 500 for his career.
Mike Tobey ranks seventh all-time in two-point accuracy at 66.2%.