PRIEVIDZA, Slovakia (Interstat) — Bakken Bears will visit Prievidza on Tuesday at Sportova hala Prievidza in Prievidza, Slovakia, in a matchup of teams with strong records. Bakken is 9-2 this season, while Prievidza is 8-2.

Bakken will be the visiting team and brings recent momentum after a 105-67 home win against Copenhagen in its most recent outing. Djahi Binet led the Bears with 20 points and nine rebounds in 20 minutes, while Oscar Jorgensen added 17 points and four assists and Jarnel Rancy contributed six points, eight rebounds and six blocks. Binet is the player to watch for Bakken. His recent run includes 15 points and 12 rebounds against Absheron Lions, 13 points and 13 rebounds at Geneva Lions and 16 points and seven rebounds against Gladsaxe. He also had nine points and five rebounds against Randers and 15 points and 12 rebounds against Benfica. Bakken also has recent wins against Absheron Lions in overtime 91-88, Vaerlose BBK 123-82, Geneva Lions 78-73 and Randers 103-86, with its lone recent setback coming against Benfica 91-81. Earlier this season, Bakken beat Gladsaxe 112-75, EBAA 108-84, Horsens IC 83-64 and Landstede 89-78, and it lost at Salon Vilpas 90-72.

Prievidza enters as the home team following an 83-81 win at Handlová in its most recent game. Jared Coleman Jones is the player to watch for Prievidza. He had eight points, 12 rebounds and four blocks in that win, and his recent production includes 10 points and six rebounds against Nitra Blue Wings, 14 points and three blocks against Absheron Lions and 11 points and nine rebounds against Inter Basket. He also had seven points and three rebounds at Benfica and four points, one rebound and three blocks at Denizli Basket. Christyon Eugene scored 17 points and added three rebounds and four assists in the Handlová win, while Johnathan Massie had 13 points, four rebounds and two assists. Prievidza has recent victories against Nitra Blue Wings, Absheron Lions and Inter Basket, and its other recent loss came at Benfica. Prievidza beat Nitra Blue Wings 122-79, Absheron Lions 108-84 and Inter Basket 100-50, while Benfica won 98-83. Earlier this season, Prievidza beat Samobor 98-65, Lucenec 97-79, Samobor 103-83 and BC Wolves 104-77, and it lost at Denizli Basket 83-69.

The game is set for Tuesday at Sportova hala Prievidza. Bakken will be the visiting team, and Prievidza will be the home team. Bakken is scheduled to play at Holbaek-Stenhus next, while Prievidza is scheduled to play at Spisski Rytieri next.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Prievidza 104, Bakken 99.