EuroLeague update: Double week action and upcoming sixth round fixtures

The second double week of the 2026 EuroLeague season is reaching its conclusion following a series of high-stakes matches. During the fifth round, Panathinaikos secured a win against Partizan, while Olympiacos staged a historic comeback to defeat Valencia 102-97 in overtime. Hapoel Tel Aviv rebounded from a previous loss by beating Beşiktaş 100-82, and Fenerbahçe continued its strong performance by defeating Partizan 74-65 in the opening of the sixth round on October 15.

Heading into the final fixtures of the double week on October 16, Panathinaikos remains undefeated with a 5-0 record and prepares to face Hapoel Tel Aviv at the Telekom Center Athens. Olympiacos, holding a 4-1 record, travels to Spain to face Barcelona at the Palau Blaugrana. Other sixth-round matchups include Besiktas facing Bayern Munich and Zalgiris taking on Anadolu Efes. Teams are managing various roster challenges, with Olympiacos excluding Tyler Dorsey for disciplinary reasons and Panathinaikos dealing with absences including Nunn and Sloukas. The standings are currently led by Panathinaikos, closely followed by teams like Fenerbahçe, Valencia, and Olympiacos.