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Basketball – Europe - Eurocup - 2025/2026 season (18. round)
11. February 2026. 19:30h
London Lions vs Lietkabelis
Copper Box Arena, London, UK
2026
11
February
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Tickets for London Lions vs Lietkabelis in EuroCup, Copper Box Arena London: Round 18 ticket buying guide

Looking for tickets for London Lions vs Lietkabelis in EuroCup? Grab tickets and plan your night at Copper Box Arena in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, with group standings, key matchups, expected atmosphere, and practical travel and entry tips for Stratford so you arrive ready for the action inside
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EuroCup evening in London brings a duel between London Lions and Lietkabelis

The Copper Box Arena in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park will be the stage for another great European basketball evening when the London Lions welcome Lietkabelis in the 18th round of the EuroCup 2025/2026 season. The host enters this match aware that the finish of the group stage is played on a thin margin, where one attack, one defensive series, or one offensive rebound can turn the whole table around. For fans, this means a high-intensity game and many small details that are most easily felt live, from the rhythm in the hall to the way teams react to the pressure of the score. That is precisely why tickets for such EuroCup matches in London are becoming particularly sought after, as this is the period when it is often decided who will play in the playoffs in the spring. If you plan to come, Secure your tickets immediately! and click the button labeled

as soon as it becomes available, because interest usually grows as the match day approaches. An additional motive for the hosts is the fact that the game is played in a hall that rewards energy from the stands, and for the guests, this is an opportunity for a big scalp on an away game in one of the most recognizable European metropolises.

What the 18th round means in the competition format and how the path to the playoffs opens up

The EuroCup in the 2025/2026 season is played through two groups with a total of 20 clubs, and each team plays 18 matches in the group, on a home and away basis. The special weight of this meeting lies in the fact that the 18th round is at the very end of the regular part, when the room for improvement is getting smaller, and every victory gains multiple value due to possible circles with the same ratio. The format rewards the top: the first two teams from each group go directly to the quarterfinals, while clubs placed from third to sixth place enter the round of 16 through one-off elimination matches. In such a structure, every home game can be a turning point, so the story of ticket sales naturally imposes itself as part of the competitive reality, because a full hall often brings that little bit more in series when result uncertainty arises. For the London Lions, this is additionally important because their style demands energy, more aggressive pressure on the ball, and attacking surges that feed on the atmosphere. For Lietkabelis, who have had oscillations this season, such away games are a chance to redefine the season in one evening, with a clear message that they have not yet given up the fight.
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Current standings in the group and numbers that best describe the match environment

In Group B, according to available data from the official competition pages, the top is held by Bahcesehir College Istanbul with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses, and immediately behind are Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem and Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana with 9-5 each. Followed by Buducnost VOLI Podgorica with 8-6 and Besiktas Fibabanka Istanbul with 7-7, and in the battle zone for places leading to the knockout phase are Panionios, NINERS Chemnitz, and London Lions, with London standing at 5-9 in the current cross-section. Lietkabelis is at the bottom of the group with a 3-11 record, tied with Hamburg, so every next appearance for them is both a mathematical and psychological test of how far they can push the season. When looking at the point difference, it is seen that nuances often decided, and that is precisely why matches like this get the "must-win" narrative, although coaches rarely say it out loud. For fans, this means that increased rotation, faster reactions to opponent series, and tactical adjustments can be expected already in the first ten minutes, because no one wants to allow the match to turn into a chase for a large deficit. In this context, tickets are not just entry to a sports event, but also a ticket for an evening where the pressure of European basketball is very concretely felt, and such an atmosphere in the Copper Box Arena usually raises both the experience and intensity.

Head-to-head meeting and the importance of psychological advantage before the London match

This season, the teams already have a fresh reference, because the London Lions won the first mutual duel away in PaneveĹľys with a result of 74-61. Such a result is not just a number on the scoreboard, but also an indicator that London then managed to impose a rhythm in which defense was the main currency, and the opponent was reduced to attacks that did not bring continuity of points. For Lietkabelis, this means they come to London with a clear need for correction, from better ball flow to finding more favorable shots, especially in moments when the opponent raises the pressure on the perimeter. For the host, the victory in the first match can be a double-edged sword, because it gives confidence, but also carries the risk of relaxation, especially if the match opens more slowly or if early fouls disrupt planned match-ups. In such duels, the story of the tie-break often returns, because in the finish of the group, the ranking can be decided by the mutual ratio, point difference, or mini-tables, so every possession becomes potentially important even outside the evening itself. For fans who want to be part of such a match, that "extra layer" is often the reason to react earlier, because tickets for a meeting that has both a result and psychological background are usually more sought after than for matches without a clear stake. If your goal is to experience the EuroCup in full intensity, this is the type of evening where it pays to be in the hall from the warm-up, and buying tickets on time reduces stress about the last moment and allows a better choice of seats.

How London Lions build the game: tempo, shooting, and details that decide home evenings

According to comparative statistical indicators for the season, the London Lions average 75.4 points per game, with a team Performance Index Rating around 74.1, which says that this is a team that often has to build victory through discipline and series, and not through a constant "rain" of points. The hosts are particularly interesting in the segment of realization for two points, where they stand at about 54.2 percent, which is an indicator that a lot of value comes through drives, play close to the hoop, and finishes after movements without the ball. At the same time, a weaker point is free throw shooting, around 65.2 percent, so in tight finishes, it can happen that one missed series from the line breaks the momentum that the stands have been building for several minutes. In such moments, the atmosphere in the Copper Box Arena can be a factor, because the audience often takes on the role of the "sixth player" and pulls the team through defensive possessions, especially when a steal or an offensive rebound is sought. As a prominent individual indicator, Kameron McGusty is mentioned as the most prominent Lions player by average utility index (PIR 15.7), which suggests that London often has a clear pivot point for creation and offensive solution when the opponent closes up. For fans thinking about tickets, this profile of the match is attractive because it means a lot of "live" possessions and situations that are best followed live, from defensive rotations to the way coaches react with timeouts. If you expect a tougher, tactical duel, that is exactly the type of basketball where it is best felt in the hall when the audience collectively "reads" the defense and rewards every good possession.
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What Lietkabelis brings to London: an attack with a higher average and a search for stability

Lietkabelis stands at about 78.4 points per game in seasonal averages, with a team PIR around 78.1, which suggests that in an offensive sense they have potential for more serious series, but the problem arises when continuity is not followed by defense or when simple solutions are lost. Their two-point shooting percentage is around 48.2 percent, which opens the question of shot selection quality and how often they get easy points from the paint, especially against teams that close the drive well and force harder attempts. On the other hand, their three-point shooting is around 35.5 percent, which is not negligible and says that London must not help excessively from the perimeter, because that could open a series of open shots and quickly change the flow of the match. A key name in the context of utility is Michael Flowers, who according to available data leads the team in the utility index with an average around 17.4 PIR, which emphasizes how important it is how London will defend the pick game and the first options in the guests' attack. Lietkabelis on average also has a slightly better free throw percentage, around 75.0 percent, so in equal finishes they can have an advantage if the match turns into a series of fouls and free throws. Their challenge in London will also be managing turnovers, because according to comparison they have about 14.3 turnovers per game, and the Lions are a team that knows how to profit when the transition opens. For spectators and tickets, this is a good recipe for an exciting evening, because it combines the offensive potential of the guests with the ambition of the hosts to force the opponent into mistakes that fill the stands with energy through more aggressive defense.

Copper Box Arena as a stage for European basketball and the experience of the match in Stratford

The Copper Box Arena in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has profiled itself as one of the most versatile London halls, and according to data from the park manager and venue presentation, the maximum auditorium capacity reaches about 7,500 spectators. Such a space is large enough to create a real "wall of noise", but also compact enough for the audience to feel close to the court, which is important in basketball where energy is transmitted in waves. Over the years, the hall has hosted various sports and entertainment events, and basketball works particularly well in it due to the visibility of the stands and clear lines of sight, which gives fans the feeling that they are part of the action, not just observers. In the context of the London Lions, every EuroCup evening carries additional symbolism, because it is a project that wants to make European basketball a regular London habit, and not an occasional excursion. That is why ticket sales are experienced as part of a wider story about creating a domestic basketball culture, where coming to the hall becomes a ritual, from arriving earlier for the warm-up to staying after the match for autographs and photos. Buy tickets via the button below and plan your arrival on time, because exactly such matches, with a clear result stake and famous names on the court, most often attract a neutral audience that wants to experience the European rhythm of the game. If an evening is sought that combines sports, city energy, and a hall with a recognizable identity, it is hard to find a better framework than this London meeting.

Practical information for visitors: arrival, transport and what it means to be in the park on match day

The Copper Box Arena is located in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, and official arrival instructions emphasize public transport as the simplest choice, which in practice means that a large part of the audience relies on a combination of train, underground, and bus lines. Hackney Wick is listed as the nearest Overground station, about a five-minute walk away, while the nearest Underground station is Stratford, with roughly a fifteen-minute walk through the park. For those who like clear routes, bus line 388 which stops directly in front of the hall is highlighted, and a large number of bicycle racks are also mentioned, which is useful for visitors who want to avoid crowds and arrive in a more active way. It is also important to count on the fact that the park as a city event zone often lives in parallel with other programs, so it is smart to arrive earlier, especially if you want to enter without rushing, find the entrance, pass security checks, and take your seat in peace. In such a scenario, tickets are not just a formality, but part of logistics, because tickets purchased earlier facilitate time planning and seat selection, which is crucial if you are coming in a group or with family. Tickets for this meeting disappear quickly, so buy tickets on time and click the button labeled
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as soon as it is posted, because that will facilitate both your travel plan and the experience of the evening itself. In the context of the London rhythm, the advantage of such a location is also that Stratford is well connected, so the match can fit into the city plan without complications, with enough content in the vicinity before and after the meeting.

What to watch on the court: key match-ups and statistics that can break the match

Comparison of seasonal indicators suggests that one of the key factors will be the battle for the rebound, because both teams move in a similar range of total rebounds per game, with a slight advantage for Lietkabelis in defensive rebounding. London is, however, a team that often tries to create additional possessions through offensive rebounding, and according to comparison they are close to 10.5 offensive rebounds per game, which can be decisive in a match with a lower number of points. Another big element is the control of turnovers, because London averages about 15.7 turnovers per game, while Lietkabelis is slightly better at around 14.3, so it can easily happen that the match is decided by a series of two or three steals and fast realization in transition. On the perimeter, it will be interesting to see how London defends the guests' three-point shot, considering that Lietkabelis has a solid percentage, and at the same time London must be careful not to get into foul trouble, because the opponent punishes better from the free throw line. On the other hand, London's good two-point shooting percentage suggests that they will seek attacks through drives, short rolls, and finishes from the paint, which also requires the discipline of the visiting defense in rotations. All this is easiest to "read" live, because the camera often follows the ball, while the real battle takes place in blocks without the ball, closing passing lines, and positioning for the rebound. If you are in the decision phase, tickets for such a match have additional value precisely because it is a clash of styles and details, and not just a dry sum of points, so the experience in the hall is richer from minute to minute.

Tickets and visit planning: how to get the maximum out of a EuroCup evening in London

Interest in EuroCup matches in London usually grows as the end of the group stage approaches, because the audience naturally recognizes when a meeting has a direct connection to the ranking and possible playoffs. In practice, this means that buying tickets earlier is often the best way to ensure a better seating position and to avoid a situation where only remaining seats that do not fit your arrival plan or budget are left. If you are coming to the Copper Box Arena for the first time, it is worth considering arriving at least 30 to 45 minutes earlier, so that you can enter without rushing, settle in, and catch the introductory part, because energy in basketball is often built from the first defense and the first run into a counterattack. For families and groups of friends, it is particularly useful to coordinate arrival and entry together, because this avoids searching for seats in the dark when the match has already started, and the whole experience is calmer. Ticket sales are available, and the simplest way to purchase tickets is to click on the button labeled
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when it is posted, which is also the fastest way to get tickets without unnecessary steps. In addition, on an evening when teams from different basketball cultures meet, the experience is often wider than the match itself, from the rhythm of cheering to the way the audience reacts to tactical changes, so tickets turn into an entry to one of those sports nights that are remembered for the atmosphere, and not for a single moment. If you want to feel what the EuroCup looks like when the stake and the city meet at the same address, this is the type of meeting for which tickets are taken on time.

Sources:
- Euroleague Basketball, EuroCup Game Center: London Lions vs Lietkabelis Panevezys, comparative statistics and seasonal leaders
- Euroleague Basketball, EuroCup Standings: Group B ranking and team ratios in the 2025/2026 season
- Euroleague Basketball, EuroCup Format: placement rules and playoff structure (top 2 to quarterfinals, 3-6 to round of 16)
- Copper Box Arena: Find Us, official information on location, address London E20 3HB and recommended arrival options
- Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: Copper Box Arena, description of the hall and maximum capacity up to 7,500 spectators

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