By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
FC Barcelona lost, 77-70, to Rio Breogan and fell to 4-3 in Spain’s Liga Endesa, two games behind leading Unicaja on Sunday.
American guard Charlie Moore stood out with a game-high 22 points, leading his side to 2-5. On the wrong end, towering center Youssoupha Fall posted a 13-point, 10-rebound double-double.
The latest Turkish Airlines EuroLeague MVP of the Round, Jan Vesely was rested before the two-game week of Europe’s premier club continental competition. Nicolas Laprovittola ruled out for the remainder of the 2024-25 campaign, is the only injured player for the team coached by Joan Penarroya.
Earlier in WiZink Center, Real Madrid overcame the Dreamland Gran Canaria threat with an 83-77 victory and reached 5-2 in the domestic league. Andres Feliz (foot), Usman Garuba (leg), and Dzanan Musa (ankle) remained sidelined.
Elsewhere in Round 7 of the Regular Season, Markus Howard erupted for 38 points as fellow EuroLeague participant in the ACB, Baskonia edged out Hiopos Lleida, 100-98. The 25-year-old guard made 11/23 field goals, including eight triples.
ACB Round 7
BAXI Manresa – Coviran Granada 93-86
MoraBanc Andorra – UCAM Murcia 71-83
Joventut Badalona – Unicaja 75-79
Real Madrid – Dreamland Gran Canaria 83-77
Girona – Surne Bilbao 100-94 OT (88-88)
Baskonia – Hiopos Lleida 100-99
Leyma Coruna – La Laguna Tenerife 62-87
Rio Breogan – FC Barcelona 77-70
Valencia – Casademont Zaragoza (15/11)
STANDINGS: Unicaja 6-1, La Laguna Tenerife 5-1, Valencia 4-1, Real Madrid 5-2, FC Barcelona 4-3, BAXI Manresa 4-3, Dreamland Gran Canaria 4-3, UCAM Murcia 4-3…
Photo Credit: ACB