Although there are not even the best omens, it is moving towards its beginning EuroLeague The Barcelonawhich needed extra time on Friday evening to defeat (84-83) the local team in Palentia, which only this year was promoted to the Liga Endesa.

Roger Grimeau’s Catalans shot poorly from the two-point line, wasting 12 shots, with Willy Hernangomez leading the way but scoring just 3/11. Nearly fatal was Tomas Satoranski, who had 1/2 shots at 70-68 before Van der Voorst responded with 2/2. And yet Laprovitola missed his second goal and extended the game after an offensive rebound from four meters.

Here too, the Argentine was decisive, because with the score at 83:82 he won fouls and shots, he managed both and gave his team the victory. On the first matchday of the EuroLeague, Barcelona hosts Anatolou Efes (5/10).

THE DECADES: 18-19, 25-34, 48-50, 72-72 (qa), 83-84

BARCELONA (Grimeau): Kalinic (0/3 shots, 4/4 shots), Satoranski 9 (1/4 2-points, 2/4 3-points), Abrines 9 (3/5 3-points), Naji, Para 9 (2/3 twos, 1/3 threes, 2/3 shots), Da Silva, Pauli, Brithuela. Hernangometh 21 (9/18 2-pointers, 3/11 shots, 10 rebounds), Laprovitola 20 (2/3 2-points, 3/5 3-pointers, 7/8 shots, 8 assists), Parker 8 (1/ 3 deuces, 1/3 threes, 3/4 shots), Yokubaitis 4

Jean-Marc-Cisco ended his career at just 26 years old. The young Slovenian guard, who played 67 EuroLeague games for Bayern from 2019 to 2023, has decided to change his life path.

Last year he played little in Munich, which is why he moved to Spain and Breogan in the summer, but after the first game of the season in the Endesa league, Cisco decided to quit basketball.

“After the year I lost, I tried to get my career back on track, but things didn’t go as I had hoped and planned and so I had to make the difficult decision to end my career and start a new one To begin chapters in my life.

I would like to thank the people at the club for the support and the opportunity they gave me. I would also like to thank the fans for the love and support they have shown me in such a short time. I wish them all the best for the future”the 26-year-old pointed out significantly.

Baskonia suffered its first defeat in the Endesa League of the 2023/24 season on Wednesday evening (September 27th) when it lost 88-76 at home to Murcia in the second game of the league.

Nikos Rogavopoulos remained low (6 points, 2/2 2-pointers, 0/1 3-pointers, 2/2 shots, 2 rebounds in 15 minutes), Marcus Howard was the only one who consistently threatened the home team (23 points, 7 /10 2-pointers, 1/6 3-pointers, 6/6 shots) and Juan Penaroya recorded poor 3-point percentage and minimal creation.

Dylan Ennis (17 points, 3/6 two-pointers, 3/6 three-pointers, 2/4 shots) and Dustin Sleva (17 points, 3/4 two-pointers, 3/3 three-pointers, 2/2 shots). , 7 rebounds) were two outstanding players for the hosts, who achieved 2/2 in the league.