Tizona vs. Melilla
MELILLA, Spain (Interstat) — Tizona visits Melilla on Sunday, April 26, at Pabellon Javier Imbroda Ortiz in a Spanish Primera FEB matchup between two teams with nearly identical records.
Tizona (7-23) holds a one-game edge over Melilla (7-22) in the standings. The visitors are coming off a 99-96 overtime win against Obradoiro on Tuesday, April 21, in which guard Mike Nuga posted 26 points, two rebounds and two assists in 28 minutes. Nuga, a player to watch, has averaged 16 points over his last three games.
Melilla (7-22) lost 86-73 at Estudiantes on Wednesday, April 22. Forward Nick McMullen recorded six points and 10 rebounds in 20 minutes in that game. McMullen is a key rebounder, averaging nearly seven boards over his last four outings.
The teams met once earlier this season, with Tizona winning 106-91 at home on Sept. 26, 2025. Tizona’s most productive players in their win over Obradoiro also included Felix Terins (15 points) and Marquis Jackson (13 points). Melilla’s top performers against Estudiantes were Nathan Hoover (12 points) and Javier Garcia Sanchez (11 points).
Both clubs have struggled in recent weeks. Tizona has lost seven of its last 10 games, while Melilla has dropped five of its last seven. Sunday’s game offers a chance for either side to gain separation near the bottom of the league table.
Tipoff is at 12 p.m. local time.