Unicaja at Real Madrid

MADRID (Interstat) — Real Madrid will host Unicaja on Sunday in a Spanish ACB game at Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid in Madrid, Spain.

Real Madrid enters the matchup with a 1-1 record. Unicaja comes in at 0-0 and will be the visiting team. The contest is organized by the Spanish ACB and will be played in Madrid. Real Madrid split its first two games of the season, including a 98-95 overtime win at Dubai and a 78-77 loss at Dubai. In the most recent result, Theo Maledon was one of Real Madrid’s most productive players, finishing with 11 points, four rebounds, six assists and one block in 22 minutes. Andres Feliz added nine points, five rebounds, four assists and one block in 23 minutes, while Timothe Luwawu Cabarrot scored 11 points in 21 minutes.

Maledon is a player to watch for Real Madrid. In an earlier overtime win at Dubai, he had four points in 12 minutes. His recent performances include the 11-point, four-rebound, six-assist, one-block effort and a four-point outing in 12 minutes. Real Madrid will look to Maledon for production as it plays at home. Unicaja’s most recent previous result was a 92-89 loss at Baskonia, with Unicaja scoring 89 and Baskonia scoring 92. Unicaja will open its ACB season in Madrid after that result. The team will be on the road against a Real Madrid side that has already played two games this season.

Real Madrid’s record stands at 1-1, while Unicaja’s record is 0-0. The game is part of the Spanish ACB. Real Madrid’s upcoming slate includes games against Anadolu Efes, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Obradoiro, Partizan, Manresa, Olimpia Milano, ASVEL, Bilbao, Maccabi Tel Aviv and Força Lleida. Unicaja’s upcoming slate includes games against Tenerife, Juventus, Andorra, Manresa, JIP Pardubice, Breogán, Barcelona, Reggiana, Basket Zaragoza and Basquet Girona. Both teams will continue their schedules after the game.

The home venue, Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, will host the contest. Real Madrid will be the home team, and Unicaja will be the visiting team. Theo Maledon remains a key player to watch for Real Madrid. His most recent line included 22 minutes, 11 points, four rebounds, six assists and one block. Andres Feliz and Timothe Luwawu Cabarrot also contributed in the most recent Real Madrid result. Unicaja will aim to begin its season with a road win. Real Madrid will aim to build on its early-season split. The game is organized by the Spanish ACB and will be played at Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid in Madrid, Spain.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Real Madrid 89, Unicaja 84. No point spread, betting line or over-under was provided.