
Real Madrid delivered one of the most exciting games of the EuroLeague season on November 20, 2025, edging Žalgiris Kaunas 100-99 in a dramatic battle at the Movistar Arena.
The game was intense from the opening minutes, with both teams trading fast-paced attacks and high-quality shooting throughout the night. Facundo Campazzo led Madrid early with his energy and creativity, helping the home side build momentum in the first quarter.
Žalgiris refused to back down and kept the pressure on behind an incredible performance from Sylvain Francisco, who finished as the game’s top scorer with 33 points. The Lithuanian side pushed Madrid to the limit and nearly completed a stunning comeback in the final seconds.
Real Madrid, however, managed to hold on thanks to clutch plays from Theo Maledon and Trey Lyles, who played key roles in the closing moments. The victory ended a difficult stretch for Los Blancos in Europe and brought an electric atmosphere to the Movistar Arena.
The 100-99 result once again showed the drama and intensity of EuroLeague basketball, with Real Madrid proving their experience in one of the season’s closest finishes.