FC Barcelona started the game strong, however Unicaja playing at home, played and shot a lot better. On the defensive end, Unicaja was strong until the second half where they let Barcelona get many offensive rebounds and not covering the 3point shooting of Basile. FC Barca will await to see their rival for the Final of the ACB 2010 Playoffs.
Caja Labarol seems to be the favorite over Madrid up 2-o in the series. The next game will be played tomorrow night, local Madrid time 8:30pm.
View highlights from the FC Barcelona vs Unicaja (Game 3)
Box Score
72 – Unicaja (21+19+19+13): Cook (5), Blanco (6), Neal (18), Printezis (7), Archibald (6)-Starters- Welsch (0), Rodríguez (14), Jiménez (2), Rubio (0) y Freeland (10).
82 – Regal FC Barcelona (20+15+22+25): Ricky Rubio (5), Navarro (14), Mickeal (16), Lorbek (16), NŽDong (2)- Starters- Lakovic (0), Vázquez (6), Sada (2), Basile (20), Morris (1) y Grimau (0).
With the marks of top Spanish National teams and figures such as Rafael Nadal who just won the Wimbledon after a 44 year drought for Spanish Players and the Spanish Soccer team who also won the Euro2008 after not winning in the 40s. The national teams for Spain both women and men are hoping to follow in those footsteps in Pekin during the Olympic Summer Basketball Games!