Finals MVP: Luca Vildoza (190-G-95) of Baskonia Player of the Year: Nikola Mirotic (208-PF-91) of FC Barcelona Guard of the Year: Facundo Campazzo (181-PG-91) of Real Madrid Forward of the Year: Nikola Mirotic (208-PF-91) of FC Barcelona Center of the Year: Giorgi Shermadini (217-C-89) of Tenerife Bosman Player of the Year: Giorgi Shermadini (217-C-89) of Tenerife Import Player of the Year: Facundo Campazzo (181-PG-91) of Real Madrid Domestic Player of the Year: Nikola Mirotic (208-PF-91) of FC Barcelona Defensive Player of the Year: Walter Tavares (220-C-92) of Real Madrid Coach of the Year: Marko Pesic of Bayern
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Baskonia top Barcelona to win ACB title - Jun 30, 2020
FC Barcelona - Baskonia 67:69
Baskonia are the Liga Endesa champions. They nipped FC Barcelona in the Final game tonight to clinch the first ACB title since 2010. Luca Vildoza (190-G-95) posted 17 points to lead the effort. He was named the Final MVP. Baskonia eked out a 17:16 lead after the first period. Barca responded with a strong second period. The Catalan team knocked down 23 points to take a 39:33 halftime lead. However Baskonia stiffened defensively in the third term. The Basque team held their opponents to just 12 points in the next period to tie things up at 51. The teams were still tied at 62 midway through the fourth term. Polonara gave Baskonia the lead. Oriolla managed to tie things up at 67 in the dying seconds but Vildoza sank a decisive bucket and brought Baskonia to the trophy. Tornike Shengelia (206-PF-91, agency: Wasserman) finished with 14 points for the champions. Thomas Heurtel (189-PG-89, agency: BeoBasket) responded with game-high 21 points for Barca. Cory Higgins (195-SG-89, college: Colorado, agency: Network Sports International) had 14 points in the loss.
Real Madrid are 2020 Copa del Rey winners - Feb 16, 2020
Unicaja - Real Madrid 68:95
Real Madrid claimed the Copa del Rey title. They beat Unicaja to conquer the fifth trophy in the last seven editions of the tournament. Jaycee Carroll (188-SG-83) provided 20 points for Real. Real dominated from start to finish in this one. The Madrid team piled up a 26:13 lead after the first period. Real maintained the lead throughout the second stanza. The Madrid side accumulated a 43:28 halftime advantage. Real Madrid followed with a 25:14 run in the third term to build a comfortable 26-point lead heading into the fourth quarter and never looked back en route to the triumph. Facundo Campazzo (181-PG-91) delivered 13 points, while Walter Tavares (220-C-92) added 12 points for Real Madrid. Dario Brizuela (196-G-94) answered with 22 points for Unicaja. Josh Adams and Frank Elegar (206-C-86, college: Drexel) chipped in 7 points apiece in the loss.
Real Madrid capture Supercopa Endesa 2019 - Sep 22, 2019
Real Madrid - FC Barcelona 89-79
Real Madrid clinched 2019 SuperCopa Endesa. They prevailed against their arch rivals FC Barcelona in the Final at the WiZink Center tonight. Facundo Campazzo (181-PG-91) came up with 16 points to pace the winners. Real Madrid eked out a 21:20 lead ten minutes into the game. They followed with a massive 27:13 run in second quarter to build a 48:33 halftime lead. FC Barcelona shifted the gear in the third quarter. They poured in 30 points to pull within 6 points at the final intermission 69:63. But Real limited their opponents to just 16 points in the fourth stanza to race to the victory. Jordan Mickey and Rudy Fernandez (197-SF-85) provided 10 points each for Real Madrid. Brandon Davies (208-C-91, college: BYU, agency: BeoBasket) answered with 23 points for FC Barelona. Nikola Mirotic (207-PF-91) had 14 points in the defeat.
Iberostar Tenerife claimed the Intercontinental Cup trophy. They overcame Virtus Bologna in San Cristobal de la Laguna tonight. Marcelinho Huertas (191-PG-83) came up with 23 points to pace the Spanish team to the triumph. Iberostar Tenerife limited Virtus Bologna to just 11 points in the opening quarter to open 5-point lead. Both teams upended the tempo in the second frame. The Spaniards dropped 26 points to boost the lead to 10 points 42:32. Iberostar Tenerife stayed red hot offensive in the third period. They arrived at the final break up by as many as 13 points 67:54. Virtus Bologna managed to cut the distance to 6 points late in the game but Marcelinho Huertas and Sasu Salin came up with timely free throws to ensure the win for Tenerife. Giorgi Shermadini (217-C-89) finished with 18 points and 7 rebounds in the victory. Milos Teodosic (195-PG-87) scored 15 points, issued 8 assists and grabbed 7 rebounds, while Giampaolo Ricci (201-F-91) and Julian Gamble (208-F/C-89, college: Miami, FL) had 12 points apiece in the loss.