Baskonia defeats Henri Drell's club Joventut in the fourth quarter

Henri Drell's home club Badalona Joventut lost to Baskonia away 71:85 in the opening game of Spain's top basketball league quarter-finals. The decisive turning point came in the fourth quarter, where Baskonia dominated 26:11. The series now starts with Baskonia leading 1:0.

In the opening game of Spain's top basketball league quarter-finals, Baskonia secured a clear victory, defeating Badalona Joventut 85:71. Estonian basketball player Henri Drell's home club played away and finished the match with a loss.

The first three quarters proceeded relatively evenly — in the first quarter both teams finished 18-18 tied. In the second quarter, Baskonia took a narrow lead (20:19) and the third period ended with a minimal margin in Baskonia's favour (21:23).

The decisive turn came in the fourth quarter, where Baskonia demonstrated clear superiority, winning the period 26:11. This allowed the home side to extend the final score significantly in their favour. In the continuing series, Baskonia now has a 1:0 lead.