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63 years since the 6th basketball league title

On April 28, 1963, Real Madrid secured the title by defeating Joventut.

63 years since the 6th basketball league title
NEWS.

63 years ago, Real Madrid won their 6th basketball league title. On April 28, 1963, the team led by Joaquín Hernández mathematically secured the championship in the penultimate matchday of the final phase after defeating Joventut 112-66. It was the fourth consecutive National League title for our team, which would solidify its dominance in Spanish basketball by winning the next three championships for a total of seven in a row.

The madridistas dominated that season with a record of 14 victories in 16 games across the first phase and the final phase. In the latter, they accumulated 11 points compared to 9 by Estudiantes and Joventut. Emiliano, the top scorer of the championship with 319 points, was the leader of a team that also featured standout players like Sevillano, Lolo Sainz, Clifford Luyk, and Burgess.

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