Nando De Colo will not cross paths with his partner, Olympic vice-champion Evan Fournier at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus. The ASVEL leader is forfeited for the trip to Olympiakos this Tuesday, November 12 (8 p.m.).
According to the daily Le Progrès, Nando De Colo is preserved for this EuroLeague meeting. The 37-year-old is coming off a very good week from an individual point of view, with 18 points and 11 assists against Fenerbahçe, as well as 19 points against Nanterre. But the absence of the native of Pas-de-Calais comes in addition to the injuries of Paris Lee (1.83 m, 29 years old), Edwin Jackson (1.90 m, 35 years old), Melvin Ajinca (2.02 m , 20 years old) and Neal Sako (2.10 m, 25 years old). The latter is nevertheless present with the group in Greece adds Le Progrès. With this news, ASVEL's ambitions for victory against Olympiakos therefore seem to be close to zero…