Barcelona had its Olympic Games, Seville had its Expo, and Gijón... Gijón had a basketball team that played like angels. The 1991/92 season marked a before and after in the collective memory of Asturian sport.
The Palacio sold out every Sunday. The bond between the stands and the team was complete. "It was electric," recalls one of the veteran members. "You felt we could beat anyone, even the big names of Europe."
Within Reach of the Korac Cup
Qualification for the Korac Cup stayed within reach right up to the last game day. A narrow loss in Manresa woke the team from the dream, but the seed had already been planted.
"That team did not win titles, but it won eternity."
We go back through the reports of the time, the yellowed front pages and the forgotten statistics to reconstruct the most magical season in our history.
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