Wednesday, December 4, features first ever Europen North Basketball league game in Norway, as Fyllingen Lions and Keila Coolbet meet in majestic Bergen.
Fyllingen Lions vs Keila Coolbet
Series history: Fyllingen Lions (0-3) will face Keila Coolbet (0-3) for the first time.
Keyla Coolbet are 0-1 on the road after a 58-84 loss at Bamberg Baskets.
Key matchup: Dashawn Davis averages 26.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists for Fyllingen Lions.
Davis shoots 51.0% from two, 44.4% from three and 81.8% from the charity stripe.
Tautvydas Kupštas averages 14.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists for Keila Coolbet.
Lithuanian guard shoots 53.8% from two, 40.0% from three and 83.3% from the free throw line.
National championships: Fyllingen Lions are 10-3 at the BLNO.
The Lions won at Oppsal, 125-50, on November 30, and defeated Ammerud, 116-73, the next day.
Fyllingen Lions are on a two game winning streak.
The Lions are 2-3 on the home floor and 8-0 on the road.
Keila Coolbet are 5-3 at the Optibet Estonia and Latvia league.
Keila defeated a 10 time Latvian champion Ventspils, 82-75, on November 27.
Know your referees
Crew chief: Alexander Reiertsen (Norway) – FIBA referee from 2021, BLNO referee from 2016.
Umpire 1: Egert Tiidor (Estonia) – a referee from 2015, Optibet Estonia and Latvia league referee from 2020 by being 21 years old then; has worked at the ESTLAT and Estonia playoffs.
Umpire 2: Sturla Sand (Norway) – national referee from 2007, FIBA referee from 2017 to 2023.
Observer (at the video): Oskars Lucis (Latvia).
ENBL access: follow the game on YouTube
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