The latest from the Liga Endesa (ACB) brings a flurry of action, with Baskonia edging Valencia in a tightly contested duel (86-88) at the Roig Arena, securing their playoff spot mathematically. Meanwhile, Unicaja claimed third place in the Champions League by defeating La Laguna Tenerife (85-80), but later faced disciplinary issues with Chris Duarte. 
In other developments, the Monbus Obradoiro is set to return to the ACB, while Rokas Giedraitis suffered a cruciate ligament injury. Scariolo moves closer to his Euroleague dream, and Real Madrid booked their Final Four ticket after a 78-87 victory. However, La Laguna Tenerife fell short in the semifinals (87-69) as Huertas couldn’t carry the load alone.
Playoff dates for the 25/26 ACB season have been confirmed, and Valencia Basket forced a fifth game by winning in OAKA (86-89), lowering Panathinaikos’ spirits (87-91). Dreamland Gran Canaria pulled back from signing Balvin, while the Hapoel Tel Aviv president provoked Real Madrid. The second half of the Joventut-Unicaja game has a new date and time. Olympiacos swept Monaco (82-105) to reach the Final Four, but Madrid fell to Hapoel (76-69) and will need a fourth game. Legendary Piculín Ortiz passed away at 62, and Brandon Jefferson was presented by Gran Canaria. Will Clyburn is out for Barcelona due to heart issues. Live updates also show Baskonia dominating Breogán and Barça beating Gran Canaria.