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Theo Maledon put Real Madrid in control with 26 points in just 24 minutes, hitting 11 of 12 free throws and going 3 for 4 from deep in a 95–76 home win over Fenerbahce Tarfin Istanbul. The margin tells the story — a 19-point rout that Real Madrid built early and never loosened. Maledon's efficiency was the difference. Shot 6 for 10 overall, managed only two assists against five turnovers, and did not block a shot, yet his scoring pace and accuracy from the line gave Real Madrid the rhythm it needed. He fouled out zero times in his half-game of work, a clean night that underlined how thoroughly Madrid controlled the flow. Fenerbahce had no answer for Madrid's early pressure and never clawed back. Maledon's scoring burst in limited minutes — 26 points in 24 — was the punctuation on a dominant performance.

Theo Maledon finished with 19 points, 6 assists and 4 rebounds in 23 minutes as Real Madrid dismantled Baskonia 104–86 on the road. The French guard ran the offense with precision, converting 3 of 4 three-pointers and 4 of 5 free throws despite an uneven 6-for-16 night from the floor overall. An 18-point margin away from home is a statement result, and Maledon's ball distribution—just one turnover across less than half the contest—kept Madrid's rhythm intact throughout. The efficiency math works: minimal turnovers, high-volume assists and a 16-point swing in Real Madrid's favor when he was on court compounded a dominant defensive showing. Baskonia had no answer for the tempo Madrid imposed, and Maledon's mid-range range and kick-outs to shooters left them scrambling.

Facundo Campazzo carved through Maccabi Tel Aviv's defense in 21 minutes of surgical precision: 21 points, 5 assists, 2 steals on an almost perfect 5/7 shooting night, including 5/7 from three. Real Madrid's visit to Tel Aviv ended in a 113–99 victory, and Campazzo's efficiency—he also went 6/7 at the line while committing just one turnover—was the clearest measure of why the gap between the sides widened. That kind of shooting line from a guard is rare enough; rarer still when the volume is that clean. Campazzo did not need the ball all night; he made what came to him count. In a 14-point road win, his 21 points represented the kind of role-player excellence that separates strong European nights from forgettable ones.

⭐ Player of the Game: Andres Feliz — 26 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST. Real Madrid take it, 111–92.

Andres Feliz turned in 15 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists in just 19 minutes as Real Madrid held off Olimpia Milano 98–89 on the road. The Madrid guard's efficiency was the difference: 6 of 9 from the field, including 2 of 2 at the line, with only two turnovers across his limited floor time. That shooting clarity kept Real Madrid ahead when Milano threatened to close the gap in the second half. Feliz's ball movement — five assists to match his scoring — also helped orchestrate the spacing that allowed Real Madrid to absorb Milano's pressure without panic. A nine-point win in an EuroLeague regular-season road game often hinges on bench depth and guard play. Feliz provided both in concentrated doses, leaving the floor to a clear Madrid advantage that held through the final quarter.

Carlik Jones carried Partizan BC's offence in a losing effort at Real Madrid, posting 19 points, 5 assists and 4 rebounds across 29 minutes as the visitors fell 76–86 in a ten-point defeat. The guard made efficient use of his touches, converting 8 of 13 field-goal attempts and going 2 for 2 from the free-throw line. His shooting stroke was steady enough — he managed just 1 of 3 from three — but his willingness to push pace and create for teammates kept Partizan competitive through stretches. One turnover in 29 minutes suggests controlled decision-making, though a steal was the only other impact marker on the defensive end. Madrid's depth ultimately proved the difference. Jones's performance represented Partizan's best individual effort, but the margin of defeat reflected a team-wide offensive struggle that even his efficient night could not overcome.

Carlik Jones has found another gear in recent weeks. The Partizan BC guard sits at a 74.3 TIB Efficiency rating—the kind of number that commands respect across the EuroLeague—averaging 18.7 points and 6.7 assists per game. That's the kind of two-way tempo control that can steer an entire matchup. Real Madrid will counter with Theo Maledon, who carries a 54.1 TIB rating into this one. The Madrid guard has been steady at 14.6 PPG and 5.4 APG in his recent form, the kind of floor general work that keeps a title contender ticking. The gap in the efficiency numbers is real, though: Jones is operating at another level right now. This matchup hinges on whether Maledon and Real Madrid's system can contain Jones's pace and decision-making, or whether Partizan BC can lean on that advantage and make it stick. Tipoff in three hours.

Theo Maledon's 25 points and 7 assists steered Real Madrid to a 114–107 road win over Obradoiro, a performance built on precision rather than volume. In 28 minutes, the French guard shot 4 of 7 from the field and a near-flawless 15 of 16 from the line, draining both his three-point attempts to ensure a seven-point margin on the road. The visitor's control of the game rested on Maledon's decision-making and poise: seven assists from fewer than seven field-goal attempts is the hallmark of a player running the offence, not forcing it. His single turnover underscored the tightness of his play, and Real Madrid's road success hinged on that balance between aggression and care. Obradoiro kept it close enough to matter, but could not match Madrid's efficiency in the clutch. The win extends Madrid's ability to take care of business away from home in the league.

Theo Maledon's 26 points on 9-of-12 shooting kept Real Madrid competitive in a road loss to Hapoel Ibi Tel Aviv, but it wasn't enough to overcome a four-point deficit in the final margin. The Madrid guard's efficiency was notable—he added 7 assists and 5 rebounds across 26 minutes, working through the offense with minimal waste (1 turnover). His free-throw discipline mattered too: 7-for-7 from the line. Yet even that near-flawless display couldn't swing a 98–102 result. In the EuroLeague Regular Season, individual brilliance sometimes runs into deeper team shortcomings. Maledon's performance qualified him for player of the game by efficiency metrics, but Hapoel Ibi Tel Aviv's defense, or Real Madrid's collective execution elsewhere on the floor, held sway in the end.

Theo Maledon's 26 points on 9-of-12 shooting were not enough to carry Real Madrid past Hapoel Ibi Tel Aviv. The French guard was pristine in 26 minutes — also dropping 7 assists and 5 rebounds while committing just a single turnover — but it proved a consolation in a 102–98 defeat. Maledon's efficiency (75% from the field, 7-for-7 from the line) kept Madrid competitive throughout, yet Hapoel's depth and execution in the final stretches tilted a tight game. Real Madrid's road trip ends in a loss despite one of their key players operating at near-flawless levels.

Dan Oturu is averaging 55.3 TIB efficiency in recent weeks while chipping in 12.5 points per game — a marked step up for Hapoel Ibi Tel Aviv's interior presence. Jaime Pradilla counters for Real Madrid at 34.3 efficiency, though his playmaking has been steady at 2.5 assists per outing. The gap in those numbers hints at what's at stake when these two meet in EuroLeague play. Oturu's recent form has Real Madrid's interior defense in focus; Pradilla will need Real Madrid's perimeter and transition game to create easier scoring looks and limit Oturu's rim dominance. Hapoel Ibi Tel Aviv's ability to generate points inside — particularly through Oturu — will be critical to staying close against a Madrid side built for spacing and ball movement. Real Madrid enters as the favorites, but Oturu's current run suggests Hapoel Ibi Tel Aviv is capable of forcing an uncomfortable interior matchup. Tipoff in three hours.

PERRY DOZIER JR turned 18 minutes into 18 points, 3 assists and 2 steals on efficient shooting — 6 of 10 from the field, a perfect 4 of 4 at the line — as Efes Pilsen Istanbul dismantled Real Madrid 94–84 at home in the EuroLeague regular season. Dozier's accuracy from range (2 of 3 from three) and command of the ball in a reduced workload proved decisive in a ten-point win that Real Madrid could not close. The visitor's deficit told the story: Efes did not need extended minutes from its spark plug to build and hold control. A sharp outing that earned the night's top efficiency mark for the Istanbul side.

Dario Saric has tilted the floor for Efes Pilsen Istanbul in recent weeks — 17 points, 2 assists per game on a 66 TIB Efficiency rating that puts him well clear of most of EuroLeague's rotation. Real Madrid's Jaime Pradilla has been steady enough (9.7 PPG, 2.7 APG, 38 TIB EFF), but the gap in both volume and efficiency is stark. That imbalance will frame the early minutes. Saric's playmaking and spatial gravity have been central to how Istanbul moves the ball; Pradilla's role is tighter, more constraint. If Madrid's perimeter defense can blunt Saric's rhythm early, the momentum could swing. If not, Istanbul's offense will run through him with room to operate. Tip-off in three hours. Watch how the two sides manage this disparity.

DWAYNE BACON finished with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists in 29 minutes as Dubai Basketball edged Real Madrid 78–77 in a single-point decision. The guard's efficiency was the margin: 9 of 13 from the field and 6 of 7 from the free throw line, a 69.2% true shooting rate that sustained his team through a contest decided by possession and execution, not volume. Real Madrid pressed late, but Bacon's composure in the final stretch — converting his looks cleanly, turning the ball over just once — kept Dubai Basketball ahead. He did not need three-pointers or steals to impose himself; straight-line scoring and pitch-and-catch playmaking from the slot proved enough against a Madrid side that could not find the same rhythm. One point separates these teams now, and Bacon's night of efficient, economical scoring was the difference between a home win and a heartbreaker.

Dwayne Bacon has been the through-line for Dubai Basketball's recent surge—19 points and 4 assists per game, a 59 TIB Efficiency rating that stands well clear of most wings in this tier. Real Madrid's answer on the perimeter comes via Jaime Pradilla, holding 48.5 TIB Efficiency with 12 points and 4 assists of his own across his last stretch. The gap in those numbers tells the story: Bacon is operating at a different tempo right now. Whether Real Madrid can tighten that margin through defensive pressure or find a secondary scorer to lighten Pradilla's load will shape how this unfolds. Tip-off in four hours. Watch it live.

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