Unicaja Málaga recently celebrated their latest achievements, having secured both the Intercontinental Cup and the Supercopa de España. The Intercontinental Cup was won in Singapore against G League United, while the Supercopa was clinched after a thrilling victory over Real Madrid.
The celebration took place at the Parroquia Basílica y Real Santuario Santa María de la Victoria, where fans gathered to honor the team. Captain Alberto Díaz and women's team captain Marta Ortega presented the trophies during a traditional floral offering. The event was attended by various dignitaries including the mayor of Málaga and the president of Fundación Unicaja.
Since the current administration began two years ago, Unicaja has enjoyed a remarkable resurgence, reminiscent of their golden years from 2001 to 2006. The club has now amassed a total of eight titles, including the Copa del Rey, BCL, and the recently won Intercontinental and Supercopa.
During the celebration, players expressed their gratitude towards the fans for their unwavering support. Coach Ibon Navarro emphasized the importance of community backing, stating that the team's success is a collective achievement. Alberto Díaz, the club's most decorated player, shared his pride in representing Málaga and bringing titles to the city.
The event also highlighted the presence of the Unicaja Mijas women's team, showcasing the club's commitment to excellence across all levels.