Mario Hezonja Shines as Real Madrid Defeats UCAM Murcia on the Road
In the sixth week of Spain’s Liga Endesa, Real Madrid took on UCAM Murcia away from home.
Real Madrid delivered a dominant performance, leading throughout the game and ultimately securing a 64-85 victory, with Mario Hezonja playing a standout role.
With this win, Real Madrid marked their fourth victory in six league games. The team, coached by Chus Mateo, will next face Olimpia Milano in the EuroLeague midweek.
UCAM Murcia, on the other hand, suffered their third loss in six games this season.
For Murcia, Dylan Ennis contributed 12 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists; Rodions Kurucs added 11 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists; and Vladimir Brodziansky scored 10 points with 4 rebounds and 1 assist.
In Real Madrid’s lineup, Mario Hezonja led with 21 points and 5 rebounds, Sergio Llull added 16 points, 3 rebounds, and 4 assists, Facu Campazzo finished with 13 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists, and Walter Tavares contributed 10 points along with 9 rebounds.
Quarter Scores:
- Q1: 11-22
- Q2: 31-40
- Q3: 48-66
- Q4: 64-85