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Can Valencia topple Girona?
Tournament: Spanish Liga ACB | Venue: Pavello Girona Fontajau | Tip Off: 21:30:00
Live Streaming: Courtside 1891
Valencia to win and cover the spread (-6.5).
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 3.15 | 1.37 |
Basquet Girona delivered a spirited and highly competitive performance but ultimately fell just short in a 97-94 loss to Isla De Tenerife.
Derek Needham led the scoring with 18 points, while players like Martinas Geben added 15 points, Sergi Martinez Costa (12 pts) and Otis Antoine Livingston Jr (11 pts), but their efforts weren’t enough.
Offensively, Girona shot 47.1% from the field, including 38.9% from the perimeter and 87.5% from the free throw line. Defensively, they dominated the boards 35-25, generating 18 offensive boards, which created multiple second chance opportunities. However, their 14 turnovers, 30 fouls and late-game execution proved costly.
It was a spirited, high-level performance from Girona, but just short in clutch moments. Overall, the team averages 87.1 points per game, while dishing out 19 assists. Defensively, they record 39.3 rebounds, but allow opponents to score 89.8 points per game.
In their recent Liga ACB matchup, Valencia delivered a composed and efficient performance to secure a 96-89 win over Unicaja Malaga, extending their winning streak to four matches.
Jean Montero led the scoring with 29 points, while Brancou Badio added 16 points, 6 assists and 4 steals. Nate Reuvers contributed 10 points, with 10 players registering in the scoreboard from the team.
Offensively, Valencia shot efficiently, hitting 48.6% from the field, including 37% from the perimeter and 78.3% from the free throw line, supported by 18 assists. Defensively, they controlled the boards 38-26, limiting second chance opportunities, made key defensive stops through 8 steals and forced the hosts to commit 13 turnovers.
It was a mature, balanced display that reinforced their status as one of the league’s most consistent sides. Overall, the team averages 95.4 points per game, while dishing out 21 assists. Defensively, they record 42.1 rebounds and allow opponents to just 83 points per game.
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Derek Needham |
| SG | Otis Antoine Livingston Jr |
| SF | Sergi Martinez Costa |
| PF | Martinas Geben |
| C | Nikola Maric |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Jean Montero |
| SG | Brancou Badio |
| SF | Kameron Taylor |
| PF | Neal Sako |
| C | Nate Reuvers |
Basquet Girona host Valencia on 19th April in a crucial Liga ACB clash. Girona rely on rebounding and energy at home, while Valencia bring elite form, depth, and offensive efficiency. Girona can compete if they control the boards and limit mistakes, but Valencia’s structure, experience, and late-game execution make them slight favorites heading into this matchup.
Valencia is currently 2nd in the Liga ACB standings with a 20-6 record, while Basquet Girona is 10th in the standings with a 12-14 record.
In their last five head-to-head matchups, Basquet Girona has won two matches, while Valencia has won three matches.
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinas Geben | 10.9 | 5.9 | 1.3 | 0.8/0.2 |
| Jean Montero | 15.6 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 1.1/0.1 |
Valencia should edge this one. Basquet Girona will keep it competitive, especially with home support, but Valencia’s depth, offensive efficiency, and composure in clutch moments give them the upper hand. We are backing Valencia to win this matchup.
Valencia to win and cover the spread (-6.5).
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