In an intense showdown that went down to the closing minutes, Valencia Basket started its 7DAYS Eurocup quarterfinal playoffs series by downing BC Khimki Moscow Region 88-82 at home in Game 1 on Tuesday. Alexey Shved led Khimki with 24 point, 5 rebounds and 7 assists, Next game at Basketball Center of Moscow Region in Khimki, Russia, on Friday.