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The last two champions, Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks, along with the new Miami Heat of Giannis Antetokounmpo, are facing various problems.

The Monbus Obradoiro faces the Río Breogán this Sunday at the Fontes do Sar in the first Galician derby of the season. Both teams arrive with identical records of three wins and two losses, while their history in the ACB remains tied at four victories each.

Tornike Shengelia, a forward playing in Dubai after his time at Barcelona, joins Ball inn as a strategic investor and active ambassador. The player aims to promote opportunities for amateur basketball and connect the community of fans through a digital platform and accessible playing spaces.

Valencia Basket defeated Kosner Baskonia 84-75 in a match where the Vitoria team suffered from the absence of Simmons, Duarte, and Kurucs. The orange team, which has accumulated three victories in eight days, relied on the performance of TJ Shorts and their superiority in the paint with Rivero and Mirotic.

Joan Laporta defended the unity of the Euroleague owners and the current model of the competition following the shareholders' meeting held in Como (Italy). The blaugrana president is confident that Barça will have a very good season after renewing their squad.

The Monbus Obradoiro hosts Río Breogán this Sunday at 12:00 at the Fontes do Sar, in the first direct clash of the season between the two Galician teams. With a historically balanced record of four victories each in the Liga Endesa, the derby marks the return of a rivalry that has not been contested in the competition since 2023-24.

Theo Maledon tops the valuation rankings in the ACB with an average of 25.8 after five rounds, winning the MVP of October. His start is highlighted by a three-point percentage of 75% that is likely to decrease, although he maintains a solid 92.3% in free throws. If he can keep up his level, he could become the second point guard in history to lead this statistic, after Mike Anderson in 1995/96.

The 13 shareholder clubs of the Euroleague are maintaining dialogue with the NBA after rejecting the initial proposal, but they demand to participate in decisions and reduce entry costs. Chus Bueno, CEO of the European competition, confirms that negotiations are ongoing while the franchise model is being developed.

Liga Endesa experienced an emotion-filled Day 5 with the historic three-point record of Real Madrid in the ACB, the decisive victory of La Laguna Tenerife, and a thrilling match between Valencia Basket and Baskonia. Gerard Solé and Sergio Vegas analyze in depth the key players and factors of a decisive round.

The Baskonia is going through its worst moment in over a decade with six consecutive defeats in both the Liga Endesa and the Euroliga. Five of them have come under the leadership of Velimir Perasovic, who is yet to know victory in this phase.