Gipuzkoa Basket Hosts Palmer Basket Mallorca Palma at Gasca

The team from Donostia seeks a crucial home victory to solidify its league position in the final stretch of the season.

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Gipuzkoa Basket is set to host Palmer Basket Mallorca Palma this Friday at Gasca, seeking a vital victory to strengthen their sixth-place standing in the league and achieve their season objectives.

The Donostia-based team, fresh off a 74-87 win against Alicante in the previous round, currently holds the sixth position in the standings with sixteen wins and eleven losses. Meanwhile, the Balearic Islands team is in fourteenth place, having secured seven victories and suffered twenty defeats.

"Palmer has improved quite a bit in recent months. Palmer is a very recognizable team for its style. Defensively, they have arguments to show intensity, and in attack, they have players with points in their hands."

Sergio García · Gipuzkoa Basket Coach
Coach Sergio García has urged his players to maintain maximum concentration to deliver their best possible performance, anticipating a challenging match from their opponents given their league position.
García believes they have the opportunity to secure a victory that would be fundamental for their goals in this final stretch of the regular season. The coach highlighted that with two home games remaining, it is an excellent chance to feel the support of their fans and offer them a win.
Regarding the team's condition, all players have been able to train normally throughout the week. Although Aitor Zubizarreta and Javi Nicolau are dealing with some discomfort, they have completed all training sessions with the group.