The last jewel of the Masia baptizes the ninth triumph: the ARA's Instant Replay

GironaA Barça without Kevin Punter, Mo Gibson, Tosan Evbuomwan or Yoan Makoundou overcame Monbus Obradoiro (108-83) and added their ninth consecutive triumph. Tyrese Martin scored 22 points in just 22 minutes of a game that did not break open until the final quarter, when the blue and garnet team scored 35 points. Aleksander Sekulic gave a debut to Abdu Kone, a 17-year-old youth who is experiencing his fourth year at La Masia.

La Penya, denied as a visitor

Kids&Us Manresa took a dramatic duel against iLerna Lleida (92-98). The performance of Timmy Allen, who returned from his injury scoring 24 points, was decisive. “We have to do something because this is not working,” said Gerard Encuentra, who could not prevent the seventh consecutive defeat for the Lleida team. “The past does not exist and the future is uncertain,” recalled Diego Ocampo, who did not want to get ahead of himself.

Insufficient energy to complete the feat

FIATC Girona lost on Unicaja's court (82-70). Despite not having Mac McClung or Jassel Pérez, the Girona team managed to lead the scoreboard by eleven points. The home team's reaction came during the third quarter. “We held our own until our strength ran out. Our final inaccuracy in three-point shots was because we were tired in our legs,” summarized Moncho Fernández.

Victory to forget the adversities

Asisa Joventut bid farewell to Eli Ndiaye, who is returning to Real Madrid, with an important victory against Casademont Zaragoza (99-94). La Penya recovered from an eight-point deficit thanks to Nico Laprovittola. Ante Tomic could not be registered due to an error in the activation process of his registration. "It doesn't stop raining, but we keep moving forward. We are having little normality," explained Dani Miret, the green-and-black coach.