Overview

• The Spain–France friendly in Badalona concluded 75–67 in France’s favor, snapping Spain’s 11-year unbeaten streak against the French.
• Guard Alberto Díaz and forward Santi Aldama were held out with minor issues, prompting Spain to give heavy minutes to younger backcourt options.
• Willy Hernangómez led Spain with 15 points and 5 rebounds, but the team shot 15 of 29 from the free-throw line and struggled to secure defensive boards.
• France’s bench players, including Yabusele, Risacher and Hoard, leveraged depth and physicality to control momentum and extend leads.
• Spain faces a rematch in Paris on Saturday as coach Sergio Scariolo evaluates ball-security and rebounding fixes before finalizing the EuroBasket roster.