Euroleague: Pedro Martínez's team suffers a defeat 78-77 against Dubai in a match decided in the final seconds. Bacon was the local offensive standout with 24 points, while Luwawu-Cabarrot led the whites with 11 points in a tight battle.
Real Madrid opens the 2026/27 Euroleague season by facing Dubai just days after being crowned European Supercup champion. Pedro Martínez seeks to maintain the momentum after an immaculate first few weeks at the helm of the white project.
Thomas Walkup leaves Olympiacos after five years of collaboration to sign with Dubai Basketball. The agreement between the three parties concludes a negotiation that began in July and resulted in the unilateral termination of the contract by the guard.
The Euroleague has opened a disciplinary procedure against Dubai BC following public statements made by its general manager, Dejan Kamenjasevic, regarding the club's interest in signing player Thomas Walkup. The case creates a complex conflict between the Emirati team, Olympiacos, and international regulatory bodies.