Real Madrid secured their place in the EuroLeague final after defeating Valencia Basket 105-90. This sets up a final showdown with Olympiakos, who previously eliminated Fenerbahçe.

Under the guidance of coach Sergio Scariolo, Real Madrid dominated the match from start to finish, marking their fourth EuroLeague final in the last five seasons. The team was led by Mario Hezonja with 22 points and Trey Lyles with 17 points, showcasing their offensive prowess. The team also excelled in three-point shooting, especially in the first half, maintaining a lead they held until the end.

Defense and Key Performances

In defense, Andrés Feliz was a standout with 15 points, helping the team maintain their lead. Valencia Basket struggled to find answers to Real Madrid's three-point shooting accuracy, particularly from beyond the arc.

Despite Valencia's efforts, they were unable to close the gap significantly. Jean Montero, Jaime Pradilla, and Nathan Reuvers each scored 15 points for Valencia, but it wasn't enough to overcome Real Madrid's defense.

The Road to the Final

The final will see Real Madrid face Olympiakos, who qualified by defeating Fenerbahçe in their semi-final. This marks a significant moment in the EuroLeague calendar, with Real Madrid aiming to add to their impressive trophy collection.