Ghana Forward Ben Bentil is in line to compete against Panathinaikos in the Euroleague Round 15 Games in the 2021-2022 Regular Season later tonight.
The matchup sees Bentil face one of his former teams; Bentil played two seasons at Panathinaikos and was a success helping the Athens club to two league titles and the 2020-2021 Greek Cup title.
He moved to Bahcesehir Koleji Istanbul in Turkey after his departure from Greece this immediate past offseason before joining Olimpia Milano at the start of December.
Bentil has featured twice in the Euroleague for Milano and twice in the Italian Serie A since his move; he registered nine points, a rebound, two assists and a steal in a 71-65 win over AS Monaco in his last outing in the continental tournament. (Click highlighted text to watch game highlights)
The 26 year old Combo Forward has settled in well at Milano and this past weekend had him emerged joint top scorer in a league win over Brescia where he produced 14 points in 17 minutes.
Tonight’s game tips of at 19:30 GMT; Milano ranks fourth in the 18 team standings with nine wins and five losses while Panathinaikos ranks 17th with four wins and 10 losses.
By Yaw Adjei-Mintah
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