Vinicius Junior, an attacker for Real Madrid, witnessed a momentous occasion as the team’s basketball team produced an incredible comeback in the Euroleague Playoffs. In the pivotal match played in Madrid, the club erased a 15-point deficit and overcame a 0β2 deficit against Partizan Belgrade.
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NBA All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder sat next to Vinicius during the game. As the team rallied in the second half, both were spotted enthusiastically cheering them on.
Vinicius tweeted, “Anything is possible for a Madridista,” after the game to express his excitement. The thrilling nature of the win may provide Vinicius and his teammates with motivation as they get ready for the return leg of the Champions League Semifinals in Manchester. This victory was a major accomplishment for Real Madrid Basketball, as they became the first team to overcome a 2-0 deficit in the Euroleague’s Best-Of-Five Playoffs.
NBA player and Real Madrid great Luka DonΔiΔ also commended his old teammates for their amazing comeback, emphasizing the team’s tenacity and character. This encouraging evening for Real Madrid basketball may portend well for the team’s next obstacles.