La Laguna Tenerife came back from 80-86 with three minutes to go and forced overtime against Surne Bilbao, who arrived undefeated at the Costa Adeje Trophy. The Canarians won 108-99 in extra time, one week before the start of the Liga Endesa.
Unicaja claimed the first Alfonso Sánchez Trophy by defeating UCAM Murcia 74-69 at the Olivo Arena. The Murcians, who arrived undefeated after three consecutive victories, suffered their first defeat of the summer in a match contested until the last second.
The Endesa League 2026-27 will implement significant changes to its regulations, aligning with FIBA guidelines. Unsportsmanlike fouls will be replaced by disruptive and flagrant fouls, while technical fouls will be divided into two distinct categories based on their nature.
The Endesa League and the Endesa Women's League shared a presentation event for the first time at the Endesa headquarters. Thirty-two players participated in an event that marks a turning point in Spanish basketball after decades of separate paths.
The UCAM Murcia continues its unstoppable streak in preseason after defeating MoraBanc Andorra 91-65 in San Javier. This is the third consecutive victory by more than twenty points, with just eleven days remaining until the start of the Liga Endesa.
The Bilbao completed its preseason undefeated by defeating 85-99 against Baskonia in Mendizorroza, confirming its winning formula based on offensive distribution and taking advantage of the opponent's moments of weakness. Six players reached double digits in a demonstration of offensive balance.
Barça wins the Catalan League by defeating iLERNA Lleida, but the joy is overshadowed by the injury of Darío Brizuela during the match. The Catalan shooting guard suffered a fall that raises concerns about his availability.
The white team resolved the match in the second quarter, where they executed a devastating run that defined the final result.
The Surne Bilbao Basket was crowned champion of the I Coliseum Tournament after defeating Leyma Básquet Coruña 90-96 in the final held in Burgos. The team led by Jaume Ponsarnau overcame a nine-point deficit at halftime thanks to a second half of absolute dominance.
The Monbus Obradoiro defeated Alba Berlin 105-86 in the match for third place of the EncestaRías, held in Pontevedra. Joel Soriano led the offense with 23 points, while the team from Santiago made fifteen three-pointers after struggling with outside shooting the day before against Valencia.
The club from Lugo announced this Saturday the farewell of the 34-year-old veteran, who arrived on August 14 with a limited contract to cover absences due to international commitments.
UCAM Murcia has resolved the contractual dispute with David DeJulius after reaching an agreement among all parties. The Murcia club confirms the link with the guard and loan him to Besiktas for one season, receiving financial compensation for the operation.