By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Barcelona, which got an easy 84-57 win, and Real Madrid have an even easier work now, as both Valencia and Laboral Kutxa were defeated.
Valencia lost at home to Sevilla (92-82) and has a 22-4 record, two wins behind the leader, Barcelona (24-2) and at the moment two win more than third in the standings Real Madrid (20-5). Meanwhile, Laboral Kutxa seems more focused on Euroleague and paid for that by losing at Tenerife (93-80). The guests scored just 8 points in the second quarter to a team which is making a run to the playoffs (13-13) and was led by 19 points of Nicolas Richotti.
Darius Adams had 23 points, but they were not enough as Laboral Kutxa dropped to a 18-8 record and remains in the fourth place of the standings. Giannis Bourousis was ejected with 5 fouls after 18 minutes of action with 6 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 turnovers.