Szolnoki Olaj at Stelmet Zielona Gora
ZIELONA GÓRA, Poland (Interstat) — Szolnoki Olaj will visit Stelmet Zielona Gora on Wednesday at CRS Hall Zielona Gora in Zielona Góra, Poland, in a matchup of teams with winning records. Szolnoki Olaj enters at 8-5, while Stelmet Zielona Gora is 7-4.
Szolnoki Olaj will lean on Botond Cseh, who has been a steady presence in recent games. Cseh had 22 points and nine rebounds in a win over SZTE-Szedeák, 10 points and five rebounds in a loss at Oostende, 14 points and nine rebounds in a win at Phoenix-MT Fot, and 18 points and two rebounds in a win over Basquet Girona. He also produced 15 points and four rebounds against Budapesti Honved and 10 points and two rebounds at Levicki Patrioti. In the most recent Szolnoki Olaj result, an 88-79 home win over SZTE-Szedeák, Cseh finished with 22 points and nine rebounds, while Chevez Goodwin added 15 points and 16 rebounds and Boris Krnjajski scored 18 points.
Stelmet Zielona Gora counters with Jacob Garrison Conley, who has filled the stat sheet throughout the season. Conley had 15 points, eight rebounds and eight assists in a win at Slam Stal Ostrow. He posted 14 points and eight assists against Dinamo Bucharest, 22 points and seven assists against Anwil, and 24 points and six assists at GTK Gliwice. In the most recent Stelmet Zielona Gora result, a 74-69 win at Slam Stal Ostrow, Conley played 39 minutes and contributed 15 points, eight rebounds and eight assists. Veljko Brkic added 19 points and nine rebounds in that victory, and Gauthier Denis had five points, six rebounds and three assists.
The teams have met once this season, with Stelmet Zielona Gora winning 90-80 at Szolnoki Olaj. Szolnoki Olaj’s 8-5 record includes a 103-79 home win over Egis Körmend and a 99-80 home win over Budapesti Honved. Stelmet Zielona Gora’s 7-4 record includes a 95-93 home win over Dinamo Tbilisi, an 80-77 home win over Oostende and a 78-77 home win over Anwil. Stelmet Zielona Gora also has a 109-68 loss at Basquet Girona and an 87-71 loss at Pierniki Toruń. Szolnoki Olaj has won five of its last six games, including recent home victories over SZTE-Szedeák, Basquet Girona and Budapesti Honved. Stelmet Zielona Gora has won three of its last four games, including a road win at Slam Stal Ostrow and home victories over Dinamo Bucharest and Oostende.
Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Szolnoki Olaj 90, Stelmet Zielona Gora 88. Interstat’s ELO system gives Stelmet Zielona Gora a 63.5 percent probability to win.