Before upcoming home games in the Basketball Champions League and BKT EuroCup against Israeli clubs, La Laguna Tenerife and BAXI Manresa issued a joint statement on Sunday evening.

Explaining the security reasons, the ACB clubs announced a decision to face Bnei PenLink Herzliya in Santiago Martin Arena and Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem in Pavello Nou Congost behind closed doors. The fixtures are scheduled on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively.

“In view of CB Canarias and Basquet Manresa games in the coming days against Israeli teams in various European competitions, and considering the current situation, the teams declare the following:

1. We reiterate our firm commitment to the fundamental values of sport. We categorically reject any form of violence or violation of human rights that oc

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