

- In February 2023 in Bologna, Barcelona beat Virtus 75-92 for its only road win this century in this rivalry.
- Virtus has won twice in its three games at Palau Blaugrana this century, and it holds a 4-2 edge in this rivalry.
- Virtus swept their regular-season series in the 2001-02 season.
- Virtus and Barcelona also met 14 times between 1978 and 1997, winning seven games each.
- Barcelona guard Kevin Punter played for Virtus in the 2018-19 season, before making his Turkish Airlines EuroLeague debut. He helped the team win the Basketball Champions League by averaging 16.0 points per game.
- Virtus head coach Dusko Ivanovic was in charge of Barcelona for three seasons from 2005 to 2008. He guided the team to the 2006 EuroLeague Final Four and won the Spanish Cup in 2007.
- Barcelona center Youssoupha Fall was a teammate of Virtus forward Achille Polonara at Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, where they played under current Virtus head coach Dusko Ivanovic for two seasons – from 2019 to 2021. Together, they won the 2020 Spanish championship.
- Barcelona center Jan Vesely was a teammate of Virtus forward Achille Polonara at Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul during the 2021-22 season.
- Virtus center Ante Zizic had career highs in points (24), PIR (33) and two-pointers made (12) while playing for Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv against Barcelona in March 2021.
- Zizic set his career high with 11 defensive rebounds while playing for Darussafaka Istanbul against Barcelona in March 2017.