Spanish League, Regular Season, Game 13: December 29-30, 2010 - Spain

May 21, 2013

Spanish League, Regular Season, Game 13: December 29-30, 2010

Regal FC Barcelona crushed archrival Real Madrid 95-75 Thursday at Palau Blaugrana to move into a tie for first place in the Spanish League. Barca dominated and enjoyed big games from seveal key players, led by Jaka Lakovic with 17 points - one of five Barca scorers in double figures. A 28-15 opening quarter set the stage and backed by a sellout crowd, the hosts held on for a victory that puts both teams at 10-3. Juan Carlos Navarro added 14 points and 4 assists and Roger Grimau and Erazem Lorbek netted 13 each for the winners. Clay Tucker and Sergio Rodriguez paced Madrid with 13 points each and D'Or Fischer totalled 11 points and 10 rebounds in defeat. Caja Laboral now trails the co-leaders by just a single win after it routed Assignia Manresa 86-65 the night before. Laboral held the visitors to 11 first-quarter points and led throughout the game, before stamping the victory by keeping Manresa to just 8 in the fourth quarter. Mirza Teletovic paced the winners with 17 points, Fernando San Emeterio added 16 points and 8 rebounds and Marcelinho Huertas ran the offense, dishing 9 assists. Fuenlabrada topped Asefa Estudiantes 72-65 for its eighth win, putting the team in fourth place. Xabi Rabaseda led the winners with 13 points, while Pancho Jasen tallied 16 for Estu. Spain’s other two Euroleague teams were also victors. Power Electronics Valencia downed Meridiano Alicante 65-73 behind Nando De Colo’s 23 points and 17 from Victor Claver. Unicaja bested Lagun Aro GBC 69-56 as Joel Freeland led a balanced team effort with 13 points and Rod Blakney scored 10. Eurocup Last-16 bound Cajasol moved up in the standings by beating Menorca 75-67. Txemi Urtasan scored 17, Louis Bullock 15 and Tariq Kirksay had 12 points and 7 boards for the Sevilla club. Gran Canaria 2014, whose upcoming Eurocup home game is the last one remaining in that competition, scored an 89-81 victory over DKV Joventut as Taurean Green shined with 19 points and 8 assists, Sitapha Savane scored 18 and JC Wallace posted a double-double. Two other midweek winners to improve to 7-6 and join Cajasol, Valencia and Unicaja in an eight-way tie for fifth place were Bizkaia Bilbao Basket and Blancos de Rueda Valladolid.

LAST GAME GAME 13 December 29-30, 2010
Day	Match	Result
Dec. 29	Meridiano vs. Power Elec.	65-73
Dec. 29	Unicaja vs. Lagun Aro GBC	69-56
Dec. 29	Gran Canaria vs.DKV Joventut	89-81
Dec. 29	C.B. Granada vs. Valladolid	79-86
Dec. 30	Regal FCB vs. Real Madrid	95-75
Dec. 29	CAI Zaragoza vs. Bizkaia Bil.	68-74
Dec. 29	Caja Laboral vs. Assignia Ma.	86-65
Dec. 29	Fuenlabrada vs. Asefa Estu.	72-65
Dec. 29	Cajasol vs. Menorca Basquet	75-67

NEXT GAME GAME 14 January 2-3, 2011
Day	Match
Jan. 2	Power Electronics vs. Cajasol
Jan. 2	Menorca vs. Fuenlabrada
Jan. 3	Asefa Estu. vs. Caja Laboral
Jan. 2	Assignia vs. CAI Zaragoza
Jan. 2	Bizkaia Bilbao vs. Regal FCB
Jan. 2	Real Madrid vs. CB Granada
Jan. 2	Valladolid vs. Gran Canaria
Jan. 2	DKV Joventut vs. Unicaja
Jan. 2	Lagun Aro vs. Meridiano A.

	STANDINGS	TG	W	L	P+	P-
1	Regal F.C. Barcelona	13	10	3	1006	849
2	Real Madrid	13	10	3	1002	924
3	Caja Laboral	13	9	4	1068	951
4	Baloncesto Fuenlabrada	13	8	5	963	966
5	Bizkaia Bilbao Basket	13	7	6	1009	968
6	Power Electronics Valencia	13	7	6	991	955
7	Blancos de Rueda Valladolid	13	7	6	948	923
8	Cajasol	13	7	6	946	930
9	Gran Canaria 2014	13	7	6	929	914
10	Lagun Aro GBC	13	7	6	943	929
11	DKV Joventut	13	7	6	1005	1012
12	Unicaja	13	7	6	921	931
13	Asefa Estudiantes	13	5	8	918	948
14	CAI Zaragoza	13	5	8	965	1020
15	Menorca Basquet	13	4	9	863	957
16	Assignia Manresa	13	4	9	832	944
17	CB Granada	13	3	10	954	1028
18	Meridiano Alicante	13	3	10	831	945