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Analysis Dubai Basketball 04 Nov 2026

Dubai are winning shootouts, and their defence got worse

Dubai have won four of their last five and are scoring 98 a game. The defence is conceding more than it did when they were losing. One number underneath says the change is real.

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EuroLeague Round 7: Fenerbahce wins in Piraeus

Fenerbahce won the lowest-scoring game of the season at Olympiacos. Real Madrid made it four straight. Valencia, Hapoel and Dubai kept going.

Recap 4 min 12 Oct

Round 4: Panathinaikos settled the big one, and the clock says who everyone really is

Panathinaikos beat Fenerbahce by 18. Valencia are 4-0 on the back of one quarter. And the best team in the league is being outscored in the fourth.

Analysis 4 min 09 Oct

Xavi Pascual, the preparer

Youngest EuroLeague champion, and a coach who wants comprehension.

September 2026

Recap 4 min 27 Sep

EuroLeague Round 1: what decided all ten games

Dubai beat Real Madrid by one on the offensive glass, Olympiacos shot 67% on twos, and free throws settled two more. The numbers behind the opening round.

Recap 3 min 21 Sep

Real Madrid won the first SuperCup

Preseason? Who said so? All games were dogfights. Real made it and the tournament MVP scored six points in the final.

August 2026

Transfers 3 min 17 Aug

Dubai Got Serious

A EuroLeague-winning coach and a much tougher roster. The debut was respectable. The ambition is now something else entirely.

July 2026

Tools 2 min 24 Jul

Does your player actually matter? The Player Impact tool tells you.

When Mfiondu Kabengele performs, Dubai Basketball wins. When he doesn't, they mostly lose. The numbers are that clear.

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