Spain: Rudy Returns As DKV Hammers Estudiantes

20 March 2006

Rudy Fernandez make a quick recovery from the thigh injury which kept him out of the EuroCup All-Star Day and scored 14 points as DKV Joventut beat Adecco Estudiantes 80-63 in ACB action.

Fernandez played 25 minutes and was five of 11 from the field, including three of six from long range.

DKV are in the EuroCup Final Four and will take on hosts BC Kyiv in one semi-final while Dynamo St Petersburg face BC Khimki in the other semi.

Alex Mumbru had 21 points on Sunday to lead DKV, who are fourth in the Spanish top flight with 16 wins and eight defeats - a game behind third placed Tau Ceramica who lost at home against Unicaja Malaga, 77-70.

Unicaja share the lead in the standings with Winterthur Barcelona as both clubs have 18-6 records.

Barca scraped an 80-79 home win over Leche Rio Breogan.

Gran Canaria, who played in the EuroCup this season, continued their impressive campaign with an 88-81 victory over Pamesa Valencia. The Canary Islanders are in fifth place at 15-9.


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