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Rafa Martinez sinks three, Barcelona, 25-game win streak

January 25, 2010
Rafa: The toast of Valencia

Rafa: The toast of Valencia

On Saturday night, powerhouse FC Barcelona suffered just its second defeat of 2009-10 with an away loss to Valencia, 60-59, breaking a 25-game winning streak. Rafa Martinez contributed 16 points, including the game-winning fallaway three-pointer (video below the break).

Though at least one source claims the loss “proves that Barcelona is beatable,” fans may not be faulted for finding it barely correct: After all, Barca’s two losses (both away games) have come at a combined margin of three points. And they are bringing that 10-0 Euroleague mark to the table this week…

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