The match escaped Surne Bilbao and Valencia Basket bagged their first play-off match
The billiards were close to winning in Valencia, but the locals recovered and went back in the final minutes.
The Surne Bilbao Basket has lost to the Valencia Basket in the first game of the quarter-finals ofthe Endesa League. The men in black have started the match hard and have dominated from the first minute. The billiards have got the attack right and have gained an advantage on the scoreboard. The Valencia Basket has been improving over time and although it has managed to shorten distances,the visitors have finished the first quarter with an advantage (18-19).
Onthe way back from the locker room, the Valencia Basket has taken the lead for the first time, but the Surne Bilbao has dominated thanks to a triple success. The difference has been widening and the visitors have remained in a good position to face the end (55-62). In the last quarter, however, the local team has recovered and from that moment the course of the match has changed.