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Apr 28, 2021 by Euroleague.net/graphic by Darius Garuolis Print Down 2-0 in its best-of-five Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Playoffs series and trailing Anadolu Efes Istanbul by 13 points with 5 minutes to go in Game 3, Real Madrid seemed all but set to have its season end on Tuesday night. Surviving to see another playoff game this season required only the biggest late-game comeback for a regulation-time victory in EuroLeague Playoffs history. Coach Pablo Laso's men delivered just that. They ended the game on a 19-2 run in the final 4:50, including scorin...

Real survives thanks to fourth-quarter rally Facing elimination and down by double digits midway through the fourth quarter, Real Madrid scored the final 16 points of the game for one of the biggest comebacks in Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Playoffs history, edging visiting Anadolu Efes Istanbul 80-76 in Game 3 of their best-of-five series on Tuesday night. Real cut the series deficit to 2-1, after a game in which Efes led by as many as 15 points on several occasions in the second half and 61-74 with 5 minutes left in the game. But behind Sergio Llull, Real hit 5 three-pointers in the next 4 m...

Apr 18, 2021 by Euroleague.net Print Real Madrid started another Turkish Airlines EuroLeague campaign with a strong core of players who have been together for many years, coached by Pablo Laso. Several months later, Real is in the playoffs after fighting more adversities perhaps than ever before. Los Blancos showed their character and will now fight for another Final Four berth. Real got off to a slow start, losing four of its first five games. After a 79-72 defeat at the hands of archrival FC Barcelona at Palau Blaugrana, Real started to bounce back. I...

Dominant Real blasts Fenerbahce to secure playoff ticket Real Madrid marched into the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Playoffs with an outstanding performance to beat Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 67-93 on Thursday. The visitors dominated the early stages, leading by as much as 7-23 towards the end of the first quarter. The gap grew to 20 points in the second quarter and although Fener initially fought back after the break – getting as close as 50-58 – Real pulled away again to cruise home. Nico Laprovittola led Real with a double-double of 18 points and 10 assists, while Fabien Causeur poured in ...

Real's defense stops Zalgiris Real Madrid returned to its winning ways by downing Zalgiris Kaunas 70-58 at WiZink Center on Thursday. Real improved to 16-10 in the standings and grabbed its second win against the Lithuanian champs this season. Zalgiris dropped to 13-12 and is now on a three-game losing streak. Gabriel Deck led the winners with 14 points and Jaycee Carroll and Trey Thompkins each added 12 for Real. Paulius Jankunas led Zalgiris with 13 points and Nigel Hayes added 11. Nico Laprovittola led a 16-2 run that gave Real the lead for good, 18-8. Zalgiris managed to get within 39-38,...