On 13 April 1972, Real Madrid's basketball team lifted their 14th Copa de España. La Coruña hosted the final against Joventut, with our team running out 92-77 winners.  (26 points) was top scorer for Pedro Ferrándiz's team, who got their hands on the Copa for the third successive season, and against the same opposition.
Real Madrid had finished first in the Group Stage, with five wins and a draw, before coming past Barcelona in the semi-final with a 132-130 aggregate win. The team closed out the season with a double that year, having also been victorious in the League.