The ACB shatters the historical record in its highest-scoring match
The Endesa League has had its most offensive debut in history. The nine matches of the first day of 2026-27 totaled 1,706 points with an average of 94.8 per team, positioning itself as the fourth highest-scoring day in the entire ACB era. Seven teams reached 100 points and three games saw both teams reach the century.
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Euroleague Basketball implements an innovative automatic system based on artificial intelligence to assign referees for the upcoming 2026-27 season. The technology will analyze 14 different rules based on sporting criteria, workload, and integrity for both the EuroLeague and the BKT EuroCup.
Baskonia faces a more complex defensive problem than suggested by the absence of a reference center. The first games reveal that guards and forwards share responsibility for the offensive rebounds conceded, questioning whether the market can resolve an issue that is both collective and structural.
The Endesa League has started the 2026-27 season with an unprecedented milestone: the first matchday accumulated 1,706 total points and an average of 94.8 points per team, the highest record for a league debut. Seven teams surpassed 100 points, and three matches ended with both teams in triple digits, an event never seen in the ACB era.
The injury problems of the Lithuanian have prevented him from playing much last season, and teams are withdrawing from the fight to secure his services.
The NBA has formally submitted its acquisition proposal to the Euroliga, which will have to announce its decision on Tuesday, October 6, following the Villa d'Este meeting. This opens a decisive week in which the thirteen European club owners will evaluate the terms of the American offer.
The Barcelona visits Dubai Basketball this Tuesday in the second round of the Euroleague, a match that marks the reunion of two figures with recent connections to the blue and claret team. Xavi Pascual, now the coach of the Emirati team, and Toko Shengelia, the Georgian power forward who wore the blaugrana jersey last season, will feature in a duel loaded with emotion despite the professionalism that both maintain.
The FC Barcelona has confirmed an injury to the soleus muscle in Josh Nebo's right leg, sustained during Wednesday's training. The pivot will miss approximately two to three weeks of competition according to the initial medical diagnosis.
The basketball transfer market continues to generate significant moves in October. Lorenzo Brown, the Spanish international who will not continue with Olimpia Milano, has found a destination at Hapoel Jerusalem, a team aiming to compete in the top European competition under the coaching of Sasa Obradovic.
Markus Howard draws attention in Vitoria hours before the league debut against Burgos. The American shooting guard, trained at Marquette, is making waves in Turkey following previous interest from Besiktas, although his contract until 2028 and the absence of Euroleague in the Turkish project complicate any deal.
The Valencia Basket began its journey in the Euroliga with a victory that is celebrated twice. The orange team triumphed 94-96 over Besiktas in a highly competitive match decided in a final possession, with TJ Shorts and Nikola Mirotic as the protagonists in the outcome.
Nigel Williams-Goss, guard of Zalgiris Kaunas, suffered a hamstring injury during the first game of the season in Euroliga. The player will be sidelined for approximately two weeks, as confirmed by the Lithuanian club after the victory against Red Star in Belgrade.
The Euroleague opened its new season with seven matches played between Thursday and Friday. Dubai surprised Real Madrid in the final seconds, while Bayern Munich triumphed over Hapoel Tel Aviv with a decisive three-pointer from Voigtmann. Jonas Valanciunas returned to the competition after twelve years of absence.
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.
The Euroleague introduces significant changes to its regulations this season to clarify refereeing criteria and better differentiate between contact situations and unsportsmanlike conduct. The modifications especially affect shooting actions, the foul system, and disqualifications, while maintaining specific rules that distinguish it from FIBA regulations.
The Endesa League returns with a historic opening round marked by an average of 94.8 points per team, the highest in the competition's history. Seven teams surpassed the 100-point barrier, solidifying a spectacular start with great surprises such as iLERNA Lleida's victory at the Roig Arena.
