Unicaja secured a significant win in the 16th round of the Liga Endesa, outplaying Barcelona by 91:71 on their home court.
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Unicaja secured a significant win in the 16th round of the Liga Endesa, outplaying Barcelona by 91:71 on their home court.
At the beginning of the game, the teams were evenly matched. Midway through the first quarter, the visitors took a five-point lead, and after ten minutes of play, they led 26:19. In the second period, Unicaja displayed significantly better performance. With excellent defense, the home team staged a comeback, going into halftime with an 11-point lead.
Barcelona tried to come back in the later stages of the match. However, Unicaja maintained their lead, entering the final quarter with a nine-point advantage. At the start of the last period, the team from Malaga built an 18-point lead, resolving any doubts about the outcome of the game.
Will Thomas, former Valencia basketball player, led Unicaja to win with 16 points, while Joel Parra and Jan Vesely each scored 11 points on the opposing side.
The team from Malaga now has 13 wins and three losses, and their next match will be against Palencia. This marks Barcelona’s sixth loss of the season, and their next opponent will be Obradoiro.