Barcelona edged past Coruña with a 119-101 victory in the opening round of the 2026/27 Spanish Championship. The quarter scores read 22-18, 30-29, 33-32, and 34-22.
For Barcelona, Baltserovski led the charge with 21 points and 6 rebounds, while Martin contributed 16 points. Brizuela added 15, Parra scored 12, and Panter, Robinson, and Nkamua each chipped in 10 points.
On Coruña’s side, Conditt posted 17 points and 8 rebounds, Verge had 16 points and 9 assists, Jorgensen scored 13, and Pacheco recorded 11 points along with 5 assists.
Dmytro Skapintsev of Coruña played 17 minutes and 30 seconds, tallying 8 points (1/4 two-pointers, 6/9 free throws), grabbing 7 rebounds, committing 1 turnover, and fouling 3 times. His efficiency rating was +12, with a plus-minus of -10.
In another match, Andorra narrowly lost to Obradoiro 85-90, with quarter scores of 27-14, 19-29, 24-22, and 15-25.
For Andorra, Robertson scored 15 points, Ivundu added 12 points and 5 rebounds, Pustovyi contributed 12 points, and Radoshevich posted 10 points and 5 rebounds.
Obradoiro’s top performers included Childress with 18 points, Soriano with 15 points and 6 rebounds, Meindl with 12, and Dos Anjos also scoring 12 points.
Artem Pustovyi of Andorra played 19 minutes and 27 seconds, scoring 12 points (3/6 two-pointers, 6/8 free throws), collecting 7 rebounds, and recording 1 block shot while committing 4 fouls. His efficiency rating was +16, with a plus-minus of -7.
Bilbao secured a 107-92 win over Manresa, with quarterly scores of 19-18, 25-20, 32-27, and 31-27.
Leading Bilbao’s effort were Hilliard with 19 points and 7 assists, Frey with 16 points and 6 assists, Normantas with 14 points, Vautier with 12, and Glinasson also scoring 12.
Manresa’s key contributors included Ongenda with 17 points, Kolenda with 16, and Noti scoring 14 points.
