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BarcelonaBarça performed best in the worst-case scenario. The Blaugrana defeated Unicaja (77-83) and earned their first win in three games. Toko Shengelia led the triumph for a Barça side that played with concentration on a very difficult court. "We took the initiative and played a very complete game. We've had a very difficult week and the victory is a great achievement," said Joan Peñarroya. Xavi Pascual analyzed the match on DAZN.

Hiopos Lleida's first defeat

Hiopos Lleida failed to pull off a surprise against Valencia Basket and suffered their first defeat of the season (78-99). The home team focused on the referee's performance on an afternoon in which Melvin Ejim was sent off. James Batemon's strong performance wasn't enough. "We had one of our best first quarters of the season, but they punished us afterward. We have to step up to match the toughness of our opponents," explained Gerard Encuentra.

Youth Declaration of Intent

Joventut Badalona took advantage of a perfect first quarter to secure a 101-69 victory over Surne Bilbao Basket and remain undefeated in the Endesa League. The 31-6 run in the first 10 minutes shaped the game, which became a constant celebration for the Green and Blacks. La Penya dished out 30 assists to secure their best ACB start in the last 16 years. "We played a beautiful game," summed up Dani Miret.

An unlikely basket liquidates a titanic effort

Bàsquet Girona cruelly lost on the court of MoraBanc Andorra (115-113). An incredible basket by Rafa Luz from over 25 meters forced overtime in a game that required two extra periods. "We made a titanic effort and recovered from an 18-point deficit, but we weren't able to close the game out when it seemed we had it won. It's very tough," said Moncho Fernández. Furthermore, Baxi Manresa was defeated at the Nou Congost by Dreamland Gran Canaria (80-87).