NewzOn Tuesday, September 29, the Barça basketball team was defeated 94-87 by Dubai Basketball in the United Arab Emirates during the second round of the 2026/27 Euroleague Regular Phase. The match marked Barça's first major test of the tournament against a team coached by Xavi Pascual.
The decisive factor in the match was a disastrous second quarter for the Catalan side, which established a 20-point deficit. Despite dominating the scoreboard in the other three periods and mounting a fierce comeback attempt led by an exceptional performance from Kevin Punter, Barça ultimately ran out of energy and fell short of securing the victory.
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