Barça defeated ASVEL, ensuring Xavi Pascual’s return to the Palau Blaugrana was a victory.

“What I take away from this is that we want to win, we’re united, and everyone is helping and on the same page. This is the moment for this, everyone pushing to reach a level that allows us to compete in all competitions. The most important thing is that all the players are playing a vital role. I’m very proud of the players and the energy they brought. The welcome was wonderful, but the most important thing was the victory. To end a day like today with a win makes me truly happy.”

One of the standout players was Toko Shengelia, who will now leave to play with his national team in the FIBA windows.

“Toko is a player you can see playing; he gives his all for his club and country. From here, we can

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