72 years since the third Spanish Basketball Cup
On June 6, 1954, Real Madrid defeated Joventut in the final (56-41).
It has been 72 years since Real Madrid's third Spanish Basketball Cup. On June 6, 1954, our team claimed the title after defeating Joventut in the final (56-41). The madridistas, who had inaugurated their record in the competition three years earlier, dominated the 1950s by reaching eight consecutive Cup finals, winning five of them.
After a tightly contested first half, Real Madrid made the difference in the second half to win the final by 15 points at the Frontón Fiesta Alegre in Madrid. Galíndez was the standout player on a team that featured Freddy Borrás as a player-coach.
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