Men's team 28 Apr 2026

The first point goes to Athens in the coin toss (67-68)

P1 1/4 EuroLeague

Miguel Ángel Polo

Valencia Basket lost the first game of their EuroLeague Playoff series against Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens 67-68 in a game where they trailed throughout, tied the game several times but couldn't take the lead, and ultimately decided in the final moments by a Nunn free throw. The Valencia team had a final possession to win, but couldn't capitalize.

Quotes Pedro Martínez

“Obviously it’s painful; we would have been happier if we had won. And we’re sad to have lost, but the competition continues and now we just have to think about what’s next.”