EuroLeague: 5 Curiosities after Partizan Belgrade vs. Virtus Bologna 69-70

Here are 5 statistics and curiosities about Segafredo Virtus Bologna and the players of the Vu Nere after the 5th round of the regular season of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague 2024/25 against Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade (69-70).

1. First Victory of the Season

Virtus Bologna finally breaks the ice in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague 2024/25. In the 5th round of the regular season, the Vu Nere triumph at the Belgrade Arena, defeating Partizan Belgrade by a score of 69-70. This is the first time in the new EuroLeague that Virtus has had to wait until the fifth round to achieve its first victory of the season in the most prestigious European competition.


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2. 3-0 Against Partizan Belgrade

For the second consecutive year, Virtus Bologna wins at the Belgrade Arena against the home team Partizan. The victory on Wednesday, October 23, with a score of 69-70 extends the winning streak of the Vu Nere: Segafredo has now won the last 3 consecutive matches in EuroLeague against the Serbian team. The overall record in the new EuroLeague is now 5-2 in favor of Virtus Bologna, which has only lost the two games played in the 2022/23 season, namely the return to the competition after a 15-year absence.


3. First Double-Double in EuroLeague for Isaïa Cordinier

Isaïa Cordinier is the MVP of the match won by Segafredo Virtus Bologna on the court of Partizan Belgrade, finishing with 12 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists, and a valuation of 24. This performance allows the French player of the Vu Nere to register his first career double-double in EuroLeague. The number 00 of the bianconeri also achieved a career-high in rebounds (10) and has become the 7th leading scorer for Virtus Bologna in the new EuroLeague, surpassing Jordan Mickey: Cordinier has scored a total of 464 points so far compared to 447 points from the American forward.

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4. Welcome Will Clyburn!

At the Belgrade Arena, Virtus Bologna welcomes Will Clyburn. The veteran guard delivers a performance of 27 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, and a valuation of 18 against Partizan Belgrade. This performance allows the Vu Nere to triumph on Serbian soil with a score of 69-70. The decisive basket, which set the final score, was made by the number 8 bianconero, who also registered season highs in EuroLeague for points (27) and valuation (18).

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5. Toko Shengelia Becomes the 2nd Best Rebounder

Toko Shengelia fought on all fronts against Partizan. Although he didn’t post impressive numbers—8 points, 3 rebounds, and 1 assist—he can celebrate an important milestone with Virtus Bologna. With the 3 rebounds collected at the Belgrade Arena, Toko reaches a total of 266 rebounds with the Vu Nere, becoming the 2nd best rebounder for Virtus Bologna in the new EuroLeague, surpassing Alessandro Frosini (265). The only player ahead of him is Rashard Griffith.