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may 22 2026ATHENS. Real Madrid endured another dramatic night at the EuroLeague Final Four. During their matchup against Valencia Basket, Usman Garuba was forced to leave the court in the fourth quarter after suffering an injury to the back of his left leg, a moment that sent alarm bells ringing throughout the Madrid squad.
The Spanish international was injured following a bad landing and quickly showed clear signs of pain in the Achilles tendon area. Garuba attempted to put weight on his left leg, but was unable to do so and needed the help of Theo Maledon and Andrés Feliz to reach the bench. The images created an atmosphere of enormous concern among the Madrid players, with Sergio Llull particularly affected by the situation.
Minutes later, the center left for the locker room accompanied by the club's medical staff. According to Movistar Plus, Real Madrid's medical team acknowledged that the injury "doesn't look good at all".
