Valencia and Barça, rivals without the pillars of June
Six months after Valencia won the ACB League with a 108-84 victory over Barça in the final, both teams will face off again this Saturday in Badalona. But little remains of those projects: the champion has lost its coach and key players, while the blue-and-red team has executed an almost total overhaul of its roster.
Joventut seeks to break curses in their debut as hosts
The Joventut faces the Supercopa Endesa with two historical curses against them: no host has ever won the tournament, and the Penya has not advanced past a semifinal since it stopped being played as a single match. The rebuilt squad from Badalona starts this Saturday against Baskonia, the current Copa del Rey champion.
Tenerife halts Bilbao's unbeaten streak in overtime
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.
Martínez achieves his first white victory on the road to the final
Pedro Martínez achieved his first official victory as head coach of Real Madrid after defeating Dubai in overtime (95-98) in the Euroleague Supercup. The coach acknowledged the difficulty of the match and pointed towards the final against Olympiacos.
PAOK seeks to enter the EuroLeague starting in 2027
Telis Mistakidis, owner of PAOK, meets with the top executives of the Euroleague in Abu Dhabi. Everything points to the Greek club becoming the third Greek franchise in the competition starting from the 2027-28 season, after presenting an ambitious plan that includes the construction of a new pavilion.
Olympiacos defeats Fenerbahçe in Supercopa semifinal
The Olympiacos overcame Fenerbahçe 92-90 in the semifinal of the new Euroleague Supercup held in Abu Dhabi. Evan Fournier led the Greek comeback with the decisive basket in the last minute, sealing the passage to the final against the winner of the match between Real Madrid and Dubai Basketball.
Galbiati debuts in the Supercup with an incomplete Baskonia
Paolo Galbiati faces his first official match this Saturday in Badalona as head coach of Kosner Baskonia in a semifinal of the ACB Supercup against Joventut. The Italian coach calls for patience amid a complicated preseason marked by injuries, absences, and a roster that is still not finalized.
Joventut seeks the final against Baskonia with home support
Joventut Badalona faces Kosner Baskonia in the first semifinal of the Endesa Supercup this Saturday at the Olímpic. Dani Miret trusts in the green-black team and in the home court advantage to advance to the final of the tournament.
Maledon trusts in winning titles with the revamped Madrid
Theo Maledon appeared before the official Euroleague press hours before the debut in the new Supercup. The French point guard expressed his optimism about Pedro Martínez's project and the team's competitive capacity in the upcoming season.
Martínez and Pascual face off in Abu Dhabi
Real Madrid will play the semifinal of the EuroLeague SuperCup this Thursday against Dubai Basketball, in a match that features two coaches who just three months ago faced each other in the ACB final with their positions switched.
Unicaja defeats UCAM in Jaén and lifts the trophy
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.
Olympiacos and Fenerbahce clash in the SuperCup
The last two champions of the EuroLeague face off in the first semifinal of the SuperCup in Abu Dhabi. Olympiacos, the reigning champion, and Fenerbahce, the champion in 2025, arrive with radically different market strategies after a summer of profound changes.