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UCAM Murcia outlasted Valencia and prevailed over with a 97-95 victory in overtime, led by a 22-point performance by Askia Booker and Jarell Eddie who both exited the court with 24 points. Bojan Dubljevic was Valencia’s leading scorer with 20 points
Earlier in Round 8, Barcelona defeated Real Betis, Tornike Shengelia posted a career-high performance as Baskonia defeated Obradoiro and Real Madrid edged Unicaja.
After this week’s action, Real Madrid remains the only undefeated team with an 8-0 record, followed by Zaragoza, Barcelona (6-2), Tenerife is next in the standings with 5-3 and Unicaja shares a 4-4 record with Baskonia.
ACB League Day 8 results:
Montakit Fuenlabrada – Baxi Manresa 87 – 83 (Garcia 25 p. – Toolson 23 p.)
Iberostar Tenerife – San Pablo Burgos 85 – 82 (Shermadini 22 p. – Clark 19 p.)
Bilbao Basket – Gran Canaria 90 – 97 (Bouteille 20 p. – Shurna 19 p.)
Obradoiro – Baskonia 79 – 92 (Kravic 17 p. – Shengelia 29 p.)
Estudiantes – MoraBanc Andorra 79 – 87 (Brizuela 17 p. – Diagne 14 p.)
Real Betis – Barcelona 95 -100 (Slaughter 24 p. – Higgins 24 p.)
Zaragoza – Joventut 90 – 92 (Seeley 21 p. – Prepelic 23 p.)
Real Madrid – Unicaja 82 – 71 (Llull 13 p. – Suarez 16 p.)
UCAM Murcia – Valencia Basket 97-95 (Booker 24 p. – Dubljevic 20 p.)