Euroleague Highlights: FC Barcelona-Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv

FC Barcelona claimed sole possession of second place in Group E by beating reigning champion Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv 89-71 at Palau Blaugrana on Thursday. Barcelona improved to 7-3, with Maccabi right behind at 6-4. The hosts also claimed the head-to-head tiebreak advantage against Maccabi. Ante Tomic led the winners with 16 points on a perfect shooting night – 4 of 4 two-point shots and 8 of 8 free throws – plus 12 rebounds.