The game was tight for the first three quarters with 17 lead changes and 13 ties until Barcelona delivered the knockout punch with a 12-4 to start the final frame and open an 11-point gap. Barcelona, which lost its first game under Pascual last week, improved to 8-5.
Kevin Punter led the way with 24 points and 7 assists for the winners, Toko Shengelia had 15 points and 6 rebounds and Dario Brizuela chipped in 12 points. ASVEL continued its road woes with a 0-7 record away from home and 3-10 overall. Nando De Colo did all he could with 22 points and 9 assists in his first game since Round 8.
Barcelona handed new head coach Xavi Pascual his first victory back at the helm with a hard-fought 88-78 home win over ASVEL.
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