In the 2026 ACB Finals, Valencia Basket were crowned league champions once again after defeating Barça 3-1, closing out the series with a commanding victory at the Palau Blaugrana. The Taronja side thus captured the second league title in their history, nine years after their 2017 triumph
Barcelona managed to win the opening game in Valencia after overtime, but from that point on, the Taronja took control on their way to the title.
The Finals had one clear name: Jean Montero. The Dominican point guard was named Finals MVP after leading Valencia with a hugely influential performance, averaging 23.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 30.3 PIR.
Valencia Basket
*Montero – 23.7p, 5.5a, 4.5r.
*Badio – 9.0p, 2.7r, 2.0a.
*Taylor – 13.0p, 4.5r, 1.2a.
*Sako – 4.0p, 3.5r.
*Key – 13.0p, 6.2r.
De Larrea – 9.0p, 2.0r.
Cardenas – 3.5p, 1.7a, 1.2r.
Moore – 8.2p, 1.2r, 1.0a.
Pradilla – 8.7p, 6.0r, 1.7a.
Costello – 6.0p, 3.5r.
Sima – 5.5p, 3.0r, 2.0t. (2)
Puerto – 2p, 1r. (1)
Reuvers – 2.0p, 2.0r. (2)
Barcelona
Satoransky – 3.6p, 2.3a, 2.0r. (3)
*Punter – 11.7p, 2.0a, 1.7r.
*Clyburn – 8.7p, 4.7r.
*Shengelia – 15.0p, 4.0r, 3.5a.
*Vesely – 9.5p, 4.7r.
Laprovittola – 12.5p, 3.7a, 1.5r.
Brizuela – 6.2p, 1.5r, 1.5a.
Cale – 3.2p, 2.5r.
Parra – 11.7p, 3.2r, 1.0br.
Hernángomez – 2.2p, 2.0r.
Fall – 1.5p, 3.0r. (2)
Marcos – 1.5p, 1.0a. (2)
Nuñez – 1.0p, 1.0r, 1.0a. (2)
To reach the final, they defeated…
Valencia Basket – Bilbao (2-0); Joventut (3-0)
Barcelona – Murcia (1-2); Tenerife (0-3)
