By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Baskonia prevailed over Valencia with a 77-56 victory at home, in the final game of Day 7 in Liga Endesa.
Tornike Shengelia (14 p.) and Luca Vildoza (13 p.) led the winners to their sixth victory of the season in a game that started with a high pace (29-20 at 10′), though soon both teams toned things down.
Notably, Valencia attempted 35 shots from the three-point line, with only eight hitting score, four of which by Matt Thomas (16 p.).
No team was left intact in this round, as Barcelona fell to Fuenlabrada on the road, while Real Madrid suffered defeat from Andorra and Dylan Ennis’ hands.
Baskonia, Real and Barcelona all count a 6-1 record in the top three spots of the standings, followed by Unicaja (5-2) and Iberostar Tenerife (4-3).
ACB Day 7 results:
UCAM Murcia CB Breogan 76-64 (Booker 19 points – Lofberg 22 points)
Fuenlabrada – F.C. Barcelona 79-73 (Rupnik 15 points – Heurtel 14 points)
San Pablo Burgos – Unicaja Malaga 88-79 (Thompson 21 points – Salin 14 points)
Monbus Obradoiro – Delteco GBC 88-82 (Obst 15 points – Nevels 19 points)
Iberostar Tenerife – Tecnyconta Zaragoza 86-88 (Beiran Amigo 21 points – Radovic 17 points)
Estudiantes – D.S. Joventut 69-83 (Brizuela 14 points – Laprovittola 25 points)
Real Madrid – MoraBanc Andorra 105-107 (Carrol 32 points – Ennis 17 points)
BAXI Manresa – Gran Canaria 86-79 (Renfroe 17 points – Hannah 19 points)
Baskonia – Valencia 77-56 (Shengelia 14 points – Thomas 16 points)