EuroLeague playoffs predictions: BasketNews members share their picks / News - Basketnews.com

BasketNews Staff Writers and members share their predictions for the upcoming EuroLeague playoffs, with the majority thinking that Olympiacos, Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Maccabi will reach the Final Four.

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With EuroLeague playoffs starting on Tuesday, BasketNews asked its Staff Writers and members' opinion on which teams will advance to the Final Four.

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For those who missed, Olympiacos Piraeus will face Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul, FC Barcelona will take on Zalgiris Kaunas, Real Madrid will play Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, while AS Monaco will meet Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv.

Interestingly, none of the 17 BasketNews Staff Writers and members predicted a victory for Fenerbahce, while most participants thought that Maccabi was the only lower-seeded team that would make an upset.

How will the EuroLeague playoffs unfold? We present the BasketNews picks!

Olympiacos Piraeus (1) vs. Fenerbahce Istanbul (8)

Augustas Suliauskas: Olympiacos in 4 Darius Garuolis: Olympiacos in 5 Dominykas Meskauskas: Olympiacos in 4 Donatas Urbonas: Olympiacos in 4 Edvinas Jablonskis: Olympiacos in 4 Florian Kurth: Olympiacos in 4 Giorgos Kyriakidis: Olympiacos in 4 Jonas Miklovas: Olympiacos in 3 Jonas Leksas: Olympiacos in 5 Lukas Malinauskas: Olympiacos in 3 Martynas Ziurys: Olympiacos in 4 Miguel Lois Vidal:Olympiacos in 4 Mindaugas Bertys: Olympiacos in 4 Mykolas Jankaitis: Olympiacos in 4 Orazio Cauchi: Olympiacos in 4 Pijus Sapetka: Olympiacos in 4 Tomas Vanagas:Olympiacos in 4

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Final tally: Olympiacos 17, Fenerbahce 0.

FC Barcelona (2) vs. Zalgiris Kaunas (7)

Augustas Suliauskas: Barcelona in 3 Darius Garuolis: Barcelona in 3 Dominykas Meskauskas: Barcelona in 3 Donatas Urbonas: Barcelona in 5 Edvinas Jablonskis: Barcelona in 4 Florian Kurth: Barcelona in 3 Giorgos Kyriakidis: Barcelona in 3 Jonas Leksas: Barcelona in 3 Lukas Malinauskas: Barcelona in 4 Martynas Ziurys: Barcelona in 3 Miguel Lois Vidal: Barcelona in 3 Mindaugas Bertys: Barcelona in 3 Mykolas Jankaitis: Barcelona in 3 Orazio Cauchi: Barcelona in 4 Pijus Sapetka: Barcelona in 4 Tomas Vanagas: Barcelona in 4 Jonas Miklovas: Zalgiris in 4

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Final tally: Barcelona 16, Zalgiris 1.

Real Madrid (3) vs. Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade (6)

Darius Garuolis: Real in 5 Dominykas Meskauskas: Real in 5 Edvinas Jablonskis: Real in 4 Florian Kurth: Real in 5 Giorgos Kyriakidis: Real in 5 Lukas Malinauskas: Real in 4 Martynas Ziurys: Real in 4 Miguel Lois Vidal: Real in 4 Pijus Sapetka: Real in 5 Tomas Vanagas: Real in 5 Augustas Suliauskas: Partizan in 4 Donatas Urbonas: Partizan in 5 Jonas Miklovas: Partizan in 5 Jonas Leksas: Partizan in 5 Mindaugas Bertys: Partizan in 4 Mykolas Jankaitis: Partizan in 4 Orazio Cauchi: Partizan in 5

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Final tally: Real Madrid 10, Partizan 7.

AS Monaco (4) vs. Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv (5)

Augustas Suliauskas: Monaco in 5 Donatas Urbonas: Maccabi in 5 Lukas Malinauskas: Monaco in 5 Martynas Ziurys: Monaco in 5 Orazio Cauchi: Monaco in 5 Tomas Vanagas: Monaco in 5 Darius Garuolis: Maccabi in 4 Dominykas Meskauskas: Maccabi in 4 Edvinas Jablonskis: Maccabi in 4 Florian Kurth: Maccabi in 4 Giorgos Kyriakidis: Maccabi in 4 Jonas Miklovas: Maccabi in 4 Jonas Leksas: Maccabi in 4 Miguel Lois Vidal: Maccabi in 4 Mindaugas Bertys: Maccabi in 4 Mykolas Jankaitis: Maccabi in 5 Pijus Sapetka: Maccabi in 4

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Final tally: Monaco 6, Maccabi 11.

The EuroLeague playoffs start on April 25, with Monaco-Maccabi and Real Madrid-Partizan series opening the quarterfinals.

Barcelona-Zalgiris and Olympiacos-Fenerbahce series will follow on April 26.

You can find the full EuroLeague playoffs schedule here.

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