EuroLeague: Efes survive do-or-die game vs. Milan, Saras beats Zeljko / News - Basketnews.com

Maccabi host Virtus, Panathinaikos welcome Bayern, Anadolu Efes meet Milan in a do-or-die game, Baskonia face ALBA, while Partizan will seek a third consecutive major scalp with a visit from Barcelona on Tuesday night.

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The last EuroLeague double-round week could prove itself to be highly significant as playoff qualifications, home-court advantage, and eliminations are all at stake in a thrilling selection of games. Here's your overview of all the Round 31 action on Tuesday.

Red-hot Maccabi got a fifth straight victory and put one foot in the playoffs by eliminating Virtus from playoff contention.

Next, two eliminated teams played for pride as Panathinaikos overcame Bayern.

Reigning champ Efes used its last opportunity to maintain the chances of a historic three-peat as it defeated Milan in a true do-or-die battle for both.

Baskonia took another step toward the playoffs with a narrow home win vs. ALBA.

After seeing off reigning champ Efes and current leader Olympiacos in the last two games, Partizan could not get a third consecutive major scalp with a visit from Barcelona. The Catalans survived Belgrade's hell and this season's attendance record.

All EuroLeague matches are broadcasted onEuroLeague TV.

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Completed games:

Maccabi 111-80 Virtus

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Anadolu Efes 89-69 Milan

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Panathinaikos 86-76 Bayern

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Baskonia 93-87 ALBA

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Partizan 80-89 Barcelona

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