{"id":460205,"date":"2026-05-26T04:43:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T04:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/460205\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T04:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T04:43:08","slug":"the-27th-basketball-league-was-won-32-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/460205\/","title":{"rendered":"The 27th Basketball League was won 32 years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is 32 years since Real Madrid won their 27th La Liga title. On 26 May 1994, the team managed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realmadrid.com\/en-US\/the-club\/history\/basketball-legends\/clifford-luyk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Clifford Luyk<\/a> were crowned champions after beating Barcelona in the final. In that best-of-five series, only three games were needed, as the Madrid side clinched the title in quick succession by winning the first two at home (81-67 and 79-69) and the next one away (64-77). In this way, our team secured its second consecutive league title.<\/p>\n<p>During the regular season, Real Madrid finished top of the table with a record of 24 wins and 4 defeats. In the play-offs, they knocked out Breog\u00e1n in the round of 16, Manresa in the quarter-finals and Estudiantes in the semi-finals, before facing Barcelona in the final. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realmadrid.com\/en-US\/the-club\/history\/basketball-legends\/arvydas-romas-sabonis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arvydas Sabonis<\/a> was the standout player that season, being named both the season\u2019s MVP and the MVP of the final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It is 32 years since Real Madrid won their 27th La Liga title. On 26 May 1994, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":460206,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[85,46,105],"class_list":["post-460205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/460206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}