MADRID, 22 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Pabellón de la Fuente de San Luis, the ‘Fonteta’, and L’Alqueria del Basket will host the preliminary phase of the Endesa Mini Cup, from December 6 to 8, in which 26 games will be played between children’s teams from the acb clubs .
As a novelty, in this edition the competition will be played for the first time at La Fonteta, venue for two matches on Tuesday 6, four on Wednesday 7 and the two decisive ones on Thursday 8, while the rest of the matches will be played on three The Basket farmhouse.
With Real Madrid, current champion, and Joventut Badalona, host of the Copa del Rey, already qualified for Badalona 2023, the other 16 youth teams from the acb clubs will fight for the remaining six places to be in the final phase.
The 16 teams have been divided into four groups of four, playing three games each. The champions of each group will have their place guaranteed for Badalona 2023, while the second classified will face each other on Thursday, December 8 in the finals to find out the last two classified for Badalona.
The Endesa Mini Cup already accumulates more than a hundred dreams come true. Lucas Langarita (2018), Rafa Villar (2018), Eli Ndiaye (2018), Victor Wembanyama (2018), Aday Mara (2019), Hugo González (2020), Mario Saint-Supery (2020) and Bassala Bagayoko (2019) are some of the latest gems from the latest batch of players with Endesa Minicopa DNA who are already inspiring professional basketball.