Lucas Nogueira and Mike Muscala's Liga Endesa clubs got a pair of much needed wins this weekend as the regular season at the Liga Endesa rolls on.
Asefa Estudiantes improved to 2-6 on the season with a 104-103 win over La Bruiza d'Or Manresa in double overtime. Lucas Nogueira in his second game back from injury played just under 19 minutes off the bench and finished with seven points, four rebounds and one blocked shot. Nogueira went 3-4 from the field and split a pair of attempts at the free throw line. In five games this season he is averaging 5.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.4 blocks while shooting 52 percent.
Rio Natura Monbus improved to 3-5 on the season with a 67-63 win over Gipuzkoa Basket. Mike Muscala finished with 13 points and six rebounds in 23 minutes. Raul Neto finished with 11 points and two assists for Gipuzkoa. Neto was drafted by the Hawks in the second round of the 2013 NBA Draft and then had his rights traded to Utah.