Real Madrid falls to Breogán at home and focuses on the Final Four in Athens

Real Madrid's defeat against Breogán Lugo at home sets their path in the Liga Endesa. Absences and player rotations for the Madrid team point towards the Final Four in Athens.

Real Madrid suffered a loss on their own turf against Breogán (97-101), continuing their journey in the Liga Endesa. The Madrid team was without key players like David Kramer, Gabriel Deck, Usman Garuba, and Eddy Tavares, leading Sergio Scariolo to rotate among the 11 available players. All players saw action for at least 13 minutes, with Sergio Llull standing out with 25 minutes on the court.

With this defeat, Real Madrid remains firm at the top of the regular phase without any danger of being reached. On the other hand, Breogán climbs positions but has no chance of entering the playoffs. Standouts for Real Madrid were Yul (20 points, 4 assists) and Len (17 points, 9 rebounds), while Aranitovic (19 points, 4 rebounds) and Mavra (16 points, 4 assists) shone for Breogán.

Upcoming Challenges

Real Madrid awaits to find out their next opponent, which will be either Valencia or Panathinaikos, in the semifinals of the Final Four in Athens on May 22. The quarterfinal scores were 18-15, 46-43, 67-71, and 97-101 in favor of Breogán. Despite the home defeat, players like Llull, Hezonja, Yul, and Len stood out for the team led by Scariolo.

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