Aris secures dominant 105-81 victory over Rigas Zelli in EuroCup
On November 11, 2026, Aris Thessaloniki achieved a commanding 105-81 victory against the Latvian side Rigas Zelli in the 7th round of the EuroCup. Hosted at the Nick Galis Hall, the Greek team dominated from the opening tip-off, establishing a significant lead by halftime with a score of 63-32. The game concluded with Aris comfortably maintaining their rhythm, improving their record to 6-1 in Group 1, while Rigas Zelli dropped to a 3-4 record.
Heading into the match, Aris sought to recover from their only previous tournament loss, an 84-73 defeat to Hapoel Jerusalem. The team recently welcomed back Morgan and Bochoridis, who recovered from injury and surgery respectively, though Charalampopoulos and Tanoulis remain sidelined. This victory keeps Aris in the upper tier of their group standings.
Looking ahead, the team is preparing for upcoming challenges in the Greek Stoiximan GBL, where they currently hold a 5-1 record following a recent win against Doxa Lefkadas. Aris is scheduled to face Le Mans in the next round of the EuroCup, a match that falls between critical domestic encounters against Olympiacos and PAOK.