Pedro Martínez’s new Madrid side edged Unicaja 89-87, marking the most prolific scoring night in ACB history.
What was the final score?
Madrid defeated Unicaja 89-87 after a tightly contested finish.
Who led the scoring for Madrid?
Juancho Hernangómez contributed 20 points and six rebounds, while Luwawu-Cabarrot added 14 points and five boards.
Which players stood out for Unicaja?
Julián Maledon recorded 17 points and seven assists, and Facundo Campazzo posted 15 points with five assists.
How was the game decided?
The match was decided in the final seconds, with Madrid securing the lead to clinch the win.
What does the result mean for the league?
The 176 combined points set a new record for the Liga Endesa’s opening round, highlighting an offensive surge across the league.
The victory gives Madrid an early advantage in the standings, while Unicaja will look to rebound in upcoming fixtures.