The FC Barcelona starts with a victory in the Liga Endesa by defeating Leyma Coruña 119-101. Olek Balcerowski sets a personal record with 21 points in his debut as a Barça player, while other Galician teams also celebrate victories on the opening day.
Aleksander Sekulic appeared before Barça's continental debut with a direct message: the defense needs to improve after conceding 101 points against Joventut. The azulgrana coach warns that Anadolu Efes comes built to compete in the playoffs and that his team is still in the construction phase.
Xevi Pujol, the sports director of Barça basketball, has announced a major overhaul of the roster based on a physical and athletic profile. The club is adding eleven new players with the aim of building a versatile and competitive team for the upcoming season.
Tosan Evbuomwan is suffering from a shoulder subluxation that will keep him out of competition for a minimum of three weeks, as confirmed by journalist Ernest Macià. The injury comes just as FC Barcelona begins its preseason in Andorra, jeopardizing his participation in several commitments this season.
The orange team is crowned champion of the Endesa League after defeating Barcelona 3-1 in the final, with a resounding 108-84 in the fourth game played at the Palau Blaugrana. The orange team thus closes a season of ups and downs with the most important national title.
Barça falls to Valencia Basket (80-88) in the third game of the Liga Endesa final and is forced to win at home on Wednesday to keep the series alive. Joel Parra sends a message of absolute determination, asking for the support of the fans in a match he describes as the most important of the season.
Jan Montero starred in an extraordinary performance in the third game of the Liga Endesa final against Barcelona, with 29 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. The Spanish sports press effusively praised the Valencia leader, who secured the victory and brought his team closer to the title conquest.
The American point guard, who seemed destined to strengthen the Barcelona perimeter, returns to the free-agent market in search of a project with real chances of conquering the EuroLeague.
The Barcelona coach emphasizes that the series is just beginning and that the opponent remains a top-level team.
The series begins this Thursday, June 18 with the first match on 'taronja' territory
The Czech center emphasizes the importance of maintaining concentration over the forty minutes to conquer the title.
With a resounding 85-76 in the third encounter, the blue and scarlets close the series 3-0 and secure not only the pass to the grand final but also the qualification for the Supercup 2026.