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Tickets: Paris Basketball vs Anadolu Efes, EuroLeague 2025/2026 Round 7 – buy tickets for 28 Oct 2025

Tuesday, 28 October 2025 at 8:45 PM · Georges Carpentier Hall Paris
· Capacity: 5,009
Final score 80 : 90
Tickets for Tickets: Paris Basketball vs Anadolu Efes, EuroLeague 2025/2026 Round 7 – buy tickets for 28 Oct 2025 — Georges Carpentier Hall, Paris — Tuesday, 28 October 2025 Karlobag.eu / illustration

A Parisian evening that smells of EuroLeague classics

Paris is breathing top-level basketball again: on 28.10.2025 at 20:45, in the heart of the 2025/2026 season, the 7th round of the EuroLeague brings a duel between Paris Basketball and Anadolu Efes, which already has the feel of big nights. The host is the modern adidas arena at Porte de la Chapelle, a new stage where home fans witnessed the club's meteoric rise last season and a winning streak that is recounted in Parisian neighborhoods. Efes, a multiple European champion, has completely changed its roster and style, but has retained its recognizable attacking instinct and that "big game" attitude that is best seen when the stakes are highest. In addition to all the sporting motives, public interest goes a step further: ticket sales are proceeding rapidly, tickets are a topic of conversation both at work and on the tram, and buying tickets is justifiably becoming a reflex for all who want to be part of the atmosphere. If you want to secure your tickets and experience the game on the court with the best acoustics in town, buy tickets as soon as possible and click the ‘’ button below – tickets for this event are in demand. Secure your tickets for this event now! Accommodation near the venue

Current form, standings, and what the season so far tells us

The early autumn period in the EuroLeague usually reveals who had a quality summer and who is still looking for chemistry; that's
precisely why the seventh-round duels are a precious litmus test. Paris Basketball has presented itself as a team that responds to scoring runs with bursts of acceleration, with a transition that on average looks as if every ball is the last – while the numbers from the opening of the competition have also emphasized offensive rebounding and rotation depth. Efes, on the other hand, combines the experience of its perimeter stars and new blood, so the form curve is on the rise as the hierarchy settles. It is precisely this contrast – Parisian freshness and Turkish pedigree – that creates additional charm, which is why ticket sales are growing day by day; tickets are also sought after in the neutral stands, and buying tickets is a logical move for everyone who wants to feel the rhythm of elite basketball in October. Don't wait until the last moment: tickets for this event sell out quickly. Secure your tickets for this event now! Accommodation offers in the host city

Styles of play: Paris's run and Efes's patience

Paris's offensive concept, recognizable by its fast "early offense" solutions, constant handoffs, and frequent 5-out situations, forces the opponent to make decisions within a second. In such a framework, Paris's backline likes to play "drive & kick" with two big men who open passing lanes well and threaten with lobs. Efes, however, has for years relied on high-precision pick-and-roll, where every switch and every partial help from the wing is important, and when the rhythm needs to slow down – they do it best in the league. This guarantees spectators a game where tactics will be just as interesting as individual masterstrokes, which further stimulates ticket sales among fans who appreciate chess on the court; tickets for seats closer to the benches have a special charm because every instruction can be heard. If you are thinking about buying tickets, don't delay – tickets for this event are changing hands quickly because the interest is huge. Secure your tickets for this event now! Accommodation for fans on match day

Players who change the course of the game

Paris has a leader who dictates the tempo and scores in streaks when defenses lower their heads – his first step and body control on the drive open up a layup or a corner pass that is hard to defend. Alongside him, wings who run the entire length of the court and a center with mobile hips form the core that creates chaos on the boards and turns second-chance attacks into easy points. Efes brings electricity to the perimeter positions: a shooter who hits from nine meters and a guard who likes contact on the drive are enough to turn any mini-crisis into an 8:0 run; if we add stretch-fours who stretch the defense, it's clear why analysts highlight the Turkish squad. All this raises the audience's pulse and drives ticket sales – because tickets for sectors with the best view of perimeter shots disappear first. Buying tickets at this moment is the best investment for fans of top-class shooting and clutch moments. Secure your tickets for this event now!

Match-ups under the magnifying glass: pick-and-roll on one side, closeout speed on the other

The role of Paris's center who "short-rolls" quickly and reads the arrival of the third defender could be crucial; every timely pass to the corner opens up a three-pointer that changes the momentum. Efes will respond with drop-coverage or aggressive hedging, depending on the lineup, and recognizing that change on the fly will be the point guard's job – not so spectacular, but crucial. On the other end, Paris's fast closeouts will be a test for the Turkish shooters known for "relocating" and secondary passes; two moves and an open three – that's Efes's signature. Because of such a tactical tangle, interest is growing by the hour: ticket sales are intensified just before the week of the game, and tickets for this match fall into the "must be there" category. If you want a first-hand experience, buy tickets now and save yourself a great seat; tickets for this event are running out fast. Secure your tickets for this event now! Accommodation near Porte de la Chapelle

The Arena and the Paris experience: what basketball sounds like in the north of the city

The adidas arena (Porte de la Chapelle) is Paris's newest temple of sport, with a capacity of about eight thousand spectators, recognizable by its compact stands that "push" the sound towards the court. The location in the 18th arrondissement means a quick connection via Paris metro line 12 and easy arrival by tram T3b, while cyclists have easier access thanks to new paths. In practice, this means that if you have tickets in one of the lower stands, you will feel like you are participating in the time-out; the acoustics are such that you can even hear the squeak of sneakers. All this explains why ticket sales for Paris's matches have gone beyond local borders – buying tickets has become a habit even among tourists, especially those who want to experience city sports along with an evening out. Tickets for this event are therefore in high demand, so don't delay; secure your tickets and click the ‘’ button. Secure your tickets for this event now! Accommodation offers near the arena

The Parisian context: French champions and the wave that raised interest

Winning the national championship title this summer raised the bar of expectations and increased the fan base throughout Île-de-France, and with it, the demand for every subsequent game. The club has gained a reputation as a "city project" that combines urban culture, a young audience, and a basketball aesthetic that fits the rhythm of Paris; the result is an explosion of interest and a spontaneous fan scene. In such an atmosphere, the duel with Efes carries more than two points – it is a prime example of how the League's new energy collides with established traditions. It's no wonder that ticket sales see a spike as soon as the date is confirmed; tickets are also sought after for neutral zones because they promise an experience without fan divisions. If you are planning to buy tickets, do it before the rush on game day – tickets for this event are becoming scarcer. Secure your tickets for this event now! Accommodation for fans staying the weekend

Numbers that talk: rhythm, rebounding, and perimeter

Early samples of advanced stats say that Paris dominates in pace and offensive rebounding, while Efes excels in shooting from distance and efficiency at the free-throw line. This practically means that the battle for "second chance points" will be just as important as controlling the three-pointer – whoever wins both segments will control the momentum. On a micro level, it's worth monitoring the assist-to-turnover ratio: Paris needs discipline at high speed, Efes needs quick ball movement without forcing isolations; only then does the perimeter "breathe". The audience feels this, so ticket sales are an indicator of how many people want to witness this tactical tug-of-war; tickets, especially along the edge of the court, are snapped up as soon as an additional quota is opened. If you are thinking about buying tickets, now is the right time – tickets for this event sell out quickly and the best spots don't wait. Secure your tickets for this event now!

H2H dynamics and psychology: can Efes break Paris's streak?

In the short but intense history of their head-to-head duels, Paris has so far had Efes's number, and it's precisely such mini-streaks that can become a psychological barrier in games decided by one ball. Efes, however, has the experience of breaking vicious cycles, especially when it manages to force the rival into a half-court chess match and reduce transition points. An additional spice is the mood of the guards: if the visiting shooter starts with two quick threes, the home defense will have to choose between a deeper drop and an aggressive switch – and both options carry risk. All this increases the fans' curiosity and boosts ticket sales, as tickets for this game guarantee suspense until the last minute; buying tickets is a way to be in the middle of the story, not a highlights watcher. Tickets for this event will become more emotionally expensive as the tip-off approaches – so secure them now and click ‘’. Secure your tickets for this event now! Accommodation along metro line 12

How to get there and what to know: transport, the neighborhood, and rituals

Porte de la Chapelle is excellently connected: metro line 12 takes you almost to the arena's door, and tram T3b offers an alternative without transfers; for those arriving earlier, there are pleasant walks to the Saint-Denis canal or a short hop to Montmartre. In the arena, practically everything is subordinated to quick flow – from the entrance to the stands – so arriving 45 minutes before the start guarantees a peaceful entry and a photo with the court in the background. The neighborhood has undergone major urban renewal in recent years, with new public spaces and bike paths, so the fan ritual can also include a coffee or a late dinner after the buzzer. If you are traveling from outside Paris, plan your return with night lines in advance and – just as importantly – buying tickets; ticket sales are most intense just before the game, and tickets in the lower stands are rightly the most sought-after. Tickets for this event are your pass to a unique city experience – secure your tickets and click ‘’. Secure your tickets for this event now! Accommodation for late check-in after the game

What to expect on the court: a rhythm that breaks on details

If Paris pulls away in the first quarter and imposes its run, we will see scoring sprees where every defensive mistake becomes a three-pointer or a layup; Efes will seek an answer through controlled attacks and attacking mismatches on the perimeter. The key will be the foul-trouble of the big men: the home team needs minutes from its mobile center for switches onto guards, the guests need a stable roll that ties up the defense. In a tight finish, free-throw specialists can decide the outcome, as can "ATO" (After Time-Out) plays drawn up with a minute to go. All this is the reason why ticket sales are not waning – tickets for a game that promises chess and a sprint in the same evening are not a luxury, but an investment in an experience. If you are planning to buy tickets, do so now and secure your tickets by clicking the ‘’ button; tickets for this event will not be available for long. Secure your tickets for this event now!

Practical reminder: date, time, and everything worth bringing

The game is played on Tuesday, 28.10.2025 at 20:45, as part of Basketball – Europe – EuroLeague, 2025/2026 season, 7th round; plan to arrive earlier due to checks and crowds at the entrances. A digital ticket saved in your mobile wallet and an external battery are recommended – you will want to photograph the atmosphere in the arena. If you are coming with children, check the sectors with easier stair access; families often prefer stands at a steeper angle as they offer a better overview. For travelers from outside, it makes sense to combine the visit to the game with an overnight stay nearby – clicking on Accommodation for fans on match day will make planning easier. And most importantly: ticket sales are already underway, buying tickets just before the day can be risky, and tickets for this event are disappearing faster than you think – secure your tickets now by clicking ‘’. Secure your tickets for this event now!

Head to head

  1. 07.01.2026 AN Anadolu Efes 79 : 84 PA Paris Basketball EuroLiga
  2. 14.01.2025 PA Paris Basketball 88 : 84 AN Anadolu Efes Košarka Euroliga
  3. 21.11.2024 AN Anadolu Efes 84 : 93 PA Paris Basketball Košarka Euroliga

Team form

PA Paris Basketball WLWLW
AN Anadolu Efes LLWWL

Georges Carpentier Hall

Sports Hall
Capacity: 5,009

Georges Carpentier Hall is more than a standard indoor venue—it’s a well-known, multi-purpose arena where Paris hosts high-energy sports nights and stage-led events. With a flexible layout that adapts to different setups, the hall can shift naturally from court-focused matches to productions that require a strong stage sightline and a crowd that wants to feel close to the action.

Inside, the experience is built around proximity and clarity: visibility is strong from most sections, and the atmosphere ramps up quickly once the stands fill. Visitors also appreciate the practical, event-ready feel—clear entry points, straightforward circulation, and enough space to keep arrivals and intermissions moving smoothly.

Its micro-location is a real advantage: Boulevard Masséna, Paris, France. The entrance is easiest to reach on foot from the nearby Porte d'Ivry and Porte d'Ivry–Masséna stops, while drivers can rely on typical public parking options in the surrounding streets. For the wider city transport overview and best connections, see the general guide further down the page.

Hotels nearby

Airports nearby

  • ORY Paris-Orly Airport Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) · 11 km
  • VIY Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base Vélizy-Villacoublay, Yvelines · 13 km
  • LBG Paris-Le Bourget Airport Paris (Le Bourget, Seine-Saint-Denis) · 17 km
  • TNF Toussus-le-Noble Airport Toussus-le-Noble, Yvelines · 21 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of Georges Carpentier Hall?
Georges Carpentier Hall in Paris has an official capacity of 5,009 seats. This gives spectators a wide range of seating options, from premium tribunes near the floor to upper rows with panoramic views. The capacity places Georges Carpentier Hall among the more important venues for EuroLeague, and the atmosphere during big events depends on how full the lower home sectors are. Booking tickets early is recommended — the best-view sections sell out fastest.
Who is the home team?
The home team is Paris Basketball, hosting this match at Georges Carpentier Hall in Paris. Home fans traditionally shape match tempo, and Paris Basketball averages more points at home than away. The visiting side Anadolu Efes faces the added challenge of travel and adaptation, which in elite competitions often means preparation without rest days between matches. Home-team status here also means the choice of dressing room and first warm-up access.
When is the match played?
The event is scheduled for Tuesday, 28 October 2025 at 8:45 PM local time in Paris. The local start may differ from your time zone — being near the venue two hours before start is recommended for security checks and getting your bearings. Doors typically open 60 to 90 minutes before the start. If you're traveling from abroad, factor in arrival time given local public transport and possible congestion.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices for this match start from Check price via Viagogo and other verified partners. The exact price depends on the sector, seat category (away, neutral, home, premium box) and demand which rises closer to the match date. The amount includes platform fees and mandatory buyer protection. The cheapest tickets are typically in upper sectors in the away zone, while premium box seats can cost several times more. Final price and currency are displayed on the seller page after seat selection.
How do I buy tickets through Karlobag.eu?
Clicking the "Buy tickets" button opens the page of our partner Viagogo where you can safely complete the purchase. Karlobag.eu is not a ticket seller — we aggregate offers from verified partners and help you find the best price. We do not charge buyers any additional fee; the price you see is charged by Viagogo directly.
Can I cancel or resell my ticket?
Cancellation policy depends on the partner where you bought your ticket. Viagogo offers an authenticity guarantee — if the ticket doesn't arrive on time or isn't valid, you get a full refund. Cancelling regular tickets isn't permitted. Resale is only possible if the partner explicitly allows it. Check the terms before purchasing.
How do I get to Georges Carpentier Hall?
Georges Carpentier Hall is located in Paris. Most major venues are accessible by public transport — bus, tram, metro or commuter rail typically run to the nearest station. We recommend arriving at least 60 minutes before the start. Detailed information about the location, nearest airport and hotels nearby is available in the venue section on this page.
What happens if the match is postponed or cancelled?
In case of postponement (weather, security reasons), tickets typically remain valid for the new date that the organiser announces later. If the match is cancelled entirely without rescheduling, Viagogo issues a refund per their policy (usually within 7-14 days). Check status directly with the seller — they notify you by email as soon as the decision is known.
Are the tickets authentic?
Yes, all tickets sold via the verified partners we work with (Viagogo, SportEvents365, Ticombo, StubHub and others) come with an authenticity guarantee and refund if the ticket isn't valid. If a ticket isn't authentic, doesn't arrive on time or is refused at the gate, the partner covers a full refund under their terms. We work with verified partners and ticket sale or resale platforms operating in accordance with applicable European regulations.
How do I receive my ticket after purchase?
Most tickets today are electronic — they arrive by email as a PDF or as a mobile ticket saved in your digital wallet. For purchases more than 7 days before the match, the ticket usually arrives within 24-48 hours of payment, while last-minute purchases often arrive within a few hours. Physical tickets are sent by courier when the partner explicitly indicates this. If you don't receive your ticket in time, contact partner support (Viagogo) via your customer account.

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