- This is the first-ever official game between these two clubs.
- Dubai sharpshooter Klemen Prepelic spent three seasons with Valencia, from 2020 to 2023
- Dubai's Justin Anderson played at Valencia in the 2023-24 season and made his EuroLeague debut there.
- Dubai's Dzanan Musa scored 28 points and had a PIR of 32, earning him MVP of the Round honors, while playing for Real Madrid in a 73-80 road win at Valencia in November 2022.
- Dubai forward Filip Petrusev earned MVP of the Round honors while playing for Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade in a 75-77 win in Valencia in January 2023. Petrusev had 25 points, making a career-high 11-of-11 free throws, in addition to pulling down 9 rebounds and recording a 36 PIR.
- Dubai center Sertac Sanli set his career highs in PIR (26) and steals (3) while playing for Anadolu Efes Istanbul against Valencia in March 2021.
- Sanli pulled down a career-high 8 rebounds while playing for FC Barcelona against Valencia in April 2023.
- Dubai sharpshooter Klemen Prepelic spent three seasons with Valencia, from 2020 to 2023
- Dubai's Justin Anderson played at Valencia in the 2023-24 season and made his EuroLeague debut there.
- Dubai's Dzanan Musa scored 28 points and had a PIR of 32, earning him MVP of the Round honors, while playing for Real Madrid in a 73-80 road win at Valencia in November 2022.
- Dubai forward Filip Petrusev earned MVP of the Round honors while playing for Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade in a 75-77 win in Valencia in January 2023. Petrusev had 25 points, making a career-high 11-of-11 free throws, in addition to pulling down 9 rebounds and recording a 36 PIR.
- Dubai center Sertac Sanli set his career highs in PIR (26) and steals (3) while playing for Anadolu Efes Istanbul against Valencia in March 2021.
- Sanli pulled down a career-high 8 rebounds while playing for FC Barcelona against Valencia in April 2023.
Game Facts - Valencia Basket
Streaks
Entering this week, Darius Thompson has made at least 1 three-pointer in 13 of his last 14 games.
Entering this week, Thompson has posted a PIR of 13 or more in six straight games.
Entering this week, Thompson has made all 11 of his free throws to start this season.
Entering this week, Matthew Costello has made at least 1 three-pointer in 10 of his last 11 games.
Entering this week, Costello has blocked at least 1 shot in four of his last five games.
Entering this week, Nate Reuvers has blocked at least 1 shot in his last five games.
Entering this week, Sergio De Larrea has made at least 1 three-pointer in four of his last five games.
Entering this week, Jean Montero has made all 10 of his free throws to start this season.
Entering this week, Kameron Taylor has made at least 1 three-pointer in six straight games.
Season rankings
Entering this week, Brancou Badio ranks second in two-point accuracy at 92.9%.
Entering this week, Sergio De Larrea ranks eighth in three-point accuracy at 61.5%.
Entering this week, Nate Reuvers ranks joint eighth in blocks with 1.0 per game.
Records/Milestones
Entering this week, Darius Thompson ranks ninth all-time with a 2.6-to-1 career assist-to-turnover ratio.
Entering this week, Darius Thompson has made at least 1 three-pointer in 13 of his last 14 games.
Entering this week, Thompson has posted a PIR of 13 or more in six straight games.
Entering this week, Thompson has made all 11 of his free throws to start this season.
Entering this week, Matthew Costello has made at least 1 three-pointer in 10 of his last 11 games.
Entering this week, Costello has blocked at least 1 shot in four of his last five games.
Entering this week, Nate Reuvers has blocked at least 1 shot in his last five games.
Entering this week, Sergio De Larrea has made at least 1 three-pointer in four of his last five games.
Entering this week, Jean Montero has made all 10 of his free throws to start this season.
Entering this week, Kameron Taylor has made at least 1 three-pointer in six straight games.
Season rankings
Entering this week, Brancou Badio ranks second in two-point accuracy at 92.9%.
Entering this week, Sergio De Larrea ranks eighth in three-point accuracy at 61.5%.
Entering this week, Nate Reuvers ranks joint eighth in blocks with 1.0 per game.
Records/Milestones
Entering this week, Darius Thompson ranks ninth all-time with a 2.6-to-1 career assist-to-turnover ratio.
Game Facts - Dubai Basketball
Streaks
Entering this week, Filip Petrusev has posted a PIR of 13 or more in 10 straight games.
Entering this week, Petrusev has scored in double figures in 11 of his last 12 games.
Entering this week, Petrusev has pulled down at least 8 rebounds in five of his last six games.
Entering this week, Dzanan Musa has scored in double figures and posted double-digit PIRs in six of his last seven games.
Entering this week, Musa has made 13 consecutive free throws.
Entering this week, Dwayne Bacon has scored in double figures in eight of his last nine games.
Entering this week, Bacon has made at least 1 three-point shot in eight of his last nine games.
Entering this week, Mfiondu Kabengele has scored in double figures and posted double-digit PIRs in six straight games.
Entering this week, Davis Bertans has made at least 1 three-point shot in six of his last seven games.
Entering this week, Klemen Prepelic has made at least 1 three-point shot in his last five games.
Entering this week, Prepelic has had at least 1 steal in his last four games.
Entering this week, McKinley Wright has had at least 1 steal in four of his last five games.
Season rankings
Entering this week, Mfiondu Kabengele ranks second in two-pointers made with 5.7 per game.
Entering this week, Filip Petrusev ranks third in rebounds with 7.3 per game.
Entering this week, Petrusev ranks third in defensive rebounds with 5.0 per game.
Entering this week, Petrusev ranks fifth in free throws made with 4.7 per game.
Entering this week, Petrusev ranks seventh in average PIR with 20.2 per game.
Entering this week, Kabengele ranks fifth in rebounds with 6.7 per game.
Entering this week, Kabengele ranks joint fifth in offensive rebounds with 2.3 per game.
Entering this week, Kabengele ranks sixth in defensive rebounds with 4.3 per game.
Entering this week, Kabengele ranks fifth in average PIR with 20.5 per game.
Entering this week, Dwayne Bacon ranks eighth in two-pointers made with 4.7 per game.
Entering this week, Bacon ranks joint seventh in steals with 1.5 per game.
Entering this week, McKinley Wright ranks eighth in assists with 5.5 per game.
Entering this week, Wright ranks joint second in steals with 1.7 per game.
Entering this week, Justin Anderson ranks joint eighth in blocks with 1.0 per game.
Records/Milestones
Entering this week, Justin Anderson needs 3 two-pointers made to reach 100 for his career.
Entering this week, Mam Jaiteh needs 1 appearance to reach 100 for his career.
Entering this week, Petrusev needs 23 rebounds to reach 500 for his career.
Entering this week, Danilo Andjusic needs 8 assists to reach 100 for his career.
Entering this week, Andjusic needs 5 three-pointers made to reach 100 for his career.
Entering this week, Sertac Sanli needs 7 rebounds to reach 500 for his career.
Entering this week, Dwayne Bacon needs 4 three-pointers made to reach 100 for his career.
Entering this week, Filip Petrusev has posted a PIR of 13 or more in 10 straight games.
Entering this week, Petrusev has scored in double figures in 11 of his last 12 games.
Entering this week, Petrusev has pulled down at least 8 rebounds in five of his last six games.
Entering this week, Dzanan Musa has scored in double figures and posted double-digit PIRs in six of his last seven games.
Entering this week, Musa has made 13 consecutive free throws.
Entering this week, Dwayne Bacon has scored in double figures in eight of his last nine games.
Entering this week, Bacon has made at least 1 three-point shot in eight of his last nine games.
Entering this week, Mfiondu Kabengele has scored in double figures and posted double-digit PIRs in six straight games.
Entering this week, Davis Bertans has made at least 1 three-point shot in six of his last seven games.
Entering this week, Klemen Prepelic has made at least 1 three-point shot in his last five games.
Entering this week, Prepelic has had at least 1 steal in his last four games.
Entering this week, McKinley Wright has had at least 1 steal in four of his last five games.
Season rankings
Entering this week, Mfiondu Kabengele ranks second in two-pointers made with 5.7 per game.
Entering this week, Filip Petrusev ranks third in rebounds with 7.3 per game.
Entering this week, Petrusev ranks third in defensive rebounds with 5.0 per game.
Entering this week, Petrusev ranks fifth in free throws made with 4.7 per game.
Entering this week, Petrusev ranks seventh in average PIR with 20.2 per game.
Entering this week, Kabengele ranks fifth in rebounds with 6.7 per game.
Entering this week, Kabengele ranks joint fifth in offensive rebounds with 2.3 per game.
Entering this week, Kabengele ranks sixth in defensive rebounds with 4.3 per game.
Entering this week, Kabengele ranks fifth in average PIR with 20.5 per game.
Entering this week, Dwayne Bacon ranks eighth in two-pointers made with 4.7 per game.
Entering this week, Bacon ranks joint seventh in steals with 1.5 per game.
Entering this week, McKinley Wright ranks eighth in assists with 5.5 per game.
Entering this week, Wright ranks joint second in steals with 1.7 per game.
Entering this week, Justin Anderson ranks joint eighth in blocks with 1.0 per game.
Records/Milestones
Entering this week, Justin Anderson needs 3 two-pointers made to reach 100 for his career.
Entering this week, Mam Jaiteh needs 1 appearance to reach 100 for his career.
Entering this week, Petrusev needs 23 rebounds to reach 500 for his career.
Entering this week, Danilo Andjusic needs 8 assists to reach 100 for his career.
Entering this week, Andjusic needs 5 three-pointers made to reach 100 for his career.
Entering this week, Sertac Sanli needs 7 rebounds to reach 500 for his career.
Entering this week, Dwayne Bacon needs 4 three-pointers made to reach 100 for his career.