Barcelona thrashes ALBA at home | Round 1, Highlights | Turkish Airlines EuroLeague

FC Barcelona had a solid start to the 2021-22 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague season by thrashing ALBA Berlin 96-64 in front of over 3,000 fans at Palau Blaugrana on Friday. In its first EuroLeague home game with fans since March 2020, Barcelona welcomed them back with a no-doubt-about-it victory in both teams’ Regular Season opener. Nikola Mirotic led the winners with 22 points on a perfect shooting night. Rokas Jokubaitis added 12 for Barcelona. Luke Sikma led ALBA with 16 points and 10 rebounds. ABOUT EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL Euroleague Basketball (EB) is a global leader in the sports and entertainment business, devoted to running the top European competitions of professional basketball clubs under a unique and innovative organizational model. Owned and administered by some of the most successful and historic clubs in the world, EB manages and organizes the continent’s two premier men’s basketball competitions, the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague and the 7DAYS EuroCup, as well as the sport’s premier u