The Copa del Rey de Valencia 2026 begins today with two high-level matches. First, Joventut will challenge the local and second favorite Valencia Basket, hoping to break the host curse as hosts have only won two of the last 33 editions. Later, the favorite Real Madrid will face the defending champion Unicaja, who won titles in 2025 and 2023.
Penya Challenges Host, Madrid Faces Unicaja
The Copa del Rey de Valencia 2026 opens with Joventut challenging host Valencia Basket and Real Madrid facing defending champion Unicaja.