The latest episode of Euroleague Basketball Originals’ latest documentary series is out now
The passion of Spain's two giant clubs is explored in ‘Rivalries: El Clásico’
All around the world, the derby between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona – El Clásico – is known for being one of the most passionate rivalries in all of sports. Through ‘Rivalries: El Clásico’, the latest episode of Euroleague Basketball Originals’ latest documentary series, discover what is behind this deep-seated rivalry by hearing from those who have experienced this derby first hand on the basketball court.
Former Real players Luka Doncic and Marcus Slaughter explain the perspective from the Spanish capital club, while ex-Barcelona legend Pete Mickeal and current players Jabari Parker, Alex Abrines, Jan Vesely and Dario Brizuela give insights on how they see things from the other side of the rivalry. The rivalry doesn’t only extend to the two sporting institutions, however, as even the streetballers in Barcelona and Madrid are determined to beat one another; this truly is a derby that runs deep between Spain’s two biggest cities.
You can check out the episode right now on EuroLeague TV, as well as the three previously released episodes which looked at the Istanbul derby between Anadolu Efes Istanbul and Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul, the Italian derby between Virtus Segafredo Bologna and EA7 Emporio Armani Milan, and the Greek derby between Olympiacos Piraeus and Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens.
Next week, on November 13, the episode looking at the Belgrade derby between Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade and Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade — the final installment of the 'Rivalries' series — will also be available to watch on EuroLeague TV.