J3: The draw for the 1/8 finals has been formed
The first stage is over with 16 teams in each category moving on to the next stage: Round 16. The favorites are still alive (some are suffering) and San Fernando and Santiago de Compostela say goodbye to the other half of the participants.
Barça had a flawless first stage and are recognized as one of the main favorites for the medal. On Tuesday they beat Valencia (93-51) thanks to the impressive Alassane Doucoure (20 points and 13 rebounds). The other team from the seeding groups that reached the final draw undefeated was Real Betis Baloncesto, the leaders of Group B after defeating Movistar Estudiantes, who played excellent basketball.
Because in Group A, leader Gran Canaria lost to the good Amyx Castello after finishing first. Real Madrid is growing and defeated Basquet Manresa (84-50) with 20 points from Ilya Frolov. The final draw will be Néstor Vigneault’s team Cafés Candelas Ensino, who scored 29 points in the Galicians’ victory over La Salle Palma. Like surprise Metal García Realejos, who managed a three-way draw in Group H despite losing to Pharmachimica Sur EBG.
FEMALE CADET: Four undefeated in seeding groups
SPAR Gran Canaria, Casademont Zaragoza, Unicaja Andalucia and Barça CBS enter the round of 16 as leaders of the four seeding groups with a 3-0 record and playing excellent basketball. The four teams to beat in the final draw, which begins this Wednesday in Santiago de Compostela.
Group B was one of the most controversial. If Casademont Zaragoza was in the lead, then Sertrans Femeni Sant Adria was defeated until the last moment by Toyota Adareva Tenerife (64-60). The final draw will include Cantabrian Kells College girls defeating Unibasket 44-77 with Sofia Gutierrez scoring 20 points; and Alcudia BC, leader of Group G after defeating Optica Troconis Araba with Lucia Chico as top scorer (21 points)