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Unicaja Retains FIBA Intercontinental Cup With 71–61 Win Over G League United

A dominant third quarter flipped a halftime deficit to seal Málaga’s repeat.

Overview

  • Unicaja de Málaga defeated NBA G League United 71–61 to capture the 2025 title for a second consecutive year.
  • Killian Tillie led Unicaja with 14 points, Tyler Kalinoski added 12, and Kendrick Perry had 11 points with five rebounds and five assists.
  • Málaga trailed 31–36 at halftime before taking control with a 23–5 third quarter to enter the fourth leading 56–41.
  • Jaden Shackelford paced G League United with 17 points, and Faron Hunt contributed 14 points and 11 rebounds.
  • In the third-place game, Libya’s Alahli SC beat Flamengo 95–85 to secure the tournament’s first African medal, with Makur Maker and Ivan Almeida scoring 21 points each.