Overview
- Valencia Basket routed Surne Bilbao 116-72 in Miribilla in a Liga Endesa matchup on Jan. 2.
- A 0-8 burst early in the third quarter followed a 35-37 halftime and triggered a runaway finish with 79 Valencia points after the break.
- The 79 second-half points set the ACB record for a single-team scoring output in one half.
- The 44-point gap is Bilbao Basket’s second-largest home loss on record, behind a 47-point defeat to Baskonia in 2004.
- Petrasek scored 23 in his best game of the season, while Jaworski went 0-for-7 from three and several Bilbao starters struggled against the EuroLeague leader.