Real Madrid put things in their place in Bologna. Beat Virtus at home and certify their mathematical classification for the qualifying rounds that give access to the Final Four in Berlin.

Causeur, Rudy and Sergio Rodríguez were missing, but the whites managed with sufficient solvency to always maintain enough safety distance that allowed them to reach the final moments without struggling. Under the influence of Yabusele, who had become an all-rounder, accurate in his shot, relentless on the rebound, Madrid's game flowed.