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With a big score, FlaBasquete easily beats Caxias do Sul in the opening of the NBB playoffs
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A Facilitating Contractual Loophole
Scott was working in the United Arab Emirates, but a contractual loophole opened the doors for his arrival at Mengão. The player, known for his skill and versatility in the big box, had been attracting the interest of several clubs around the world. The move to bring Devon Scott to Flamengo was surprisingly quick and efficient. The club's board of directors took advantage of the opportunity offered by the athlete's contractual situation to speed up negotiations and guarantee his arrival in Rio de Janeiro.
Strategic Reinforcement for the Team
With the signing of Devon Scott, Flamengo further strengthens its squad, aiming for national and international competitions to come. The presence of the North American pivot promises to be a difference in the defensive and offensive sector, adding experience and technical quality to the team led by coach Renato Gaúcho.
Devon Scott's Profile
Devon Scott, born in the United States, built his career as a center with stints in different leagues around the world. His physical presence combined with his skill in the big game make him a versatile player, capable of playing both in defense and attack. The news of Devon Scott's signing was received with enthusiasm by red and black fans, who see the player as a key player in strengthening the team in search of new achievements. Social networks were filled with messages welcoming the athlete, demonstrating the fans' expectations and confidence in the new reinforcement's potential.
Source of Information
All information about the signing by Devon Scott were officially released by Flamengo, through a press release and on the club's social media. Transparency in disclosure reinforces the seriousness of the hiring process and keeps fans well informed about the team's direction.
Conclusion: High Expectations for the Season
With the arrival of Devon Scott , Flamengo reinforces its commitment to a competitive squad prepared for the challenges to come. The fans are now eagerly waiting to see the pivot in action and hope that his contribution will be fundamental to the club's goals this season. Expectations are high, and Mengão is stronger than ever to seek new glories in the sporting scene.
With irregular performance, Mais Querido lost 78 to 76 at Tijuca Tênis Clube and is preparing for the third decisive clash this Tuesday (29).
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Flamengo faced Caxias on Sunday morning (27) at the Tijuca Tênis Clube gymnasium, in the second match of the round of 16 of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB). In a balanced duel with many alternations, the red-black team ended up defeated by 78 to 76. With the result, the best-of-five series is tied at 1 to 1, increasing expectations for the next game between the teams.
The match started with difficulties for Flabasquete . Despite creating good offensive plays, the team led by Sergio Hernández had a low success rate in their shots , ending the first quarter with only 20% success. The reaction came in the second period, when Jhonatan Luz, Jordan Williams and Taya Gallizzi led the red-black comeback. The balance marked the rest of the game, with both teams alternating in the lead on the scoreboard.
In the third quarter, Flamengo and Caxias maintained the intense pace , exchanging baskets and keeping the game level at 56-56. In the last period, the opponent opened up a six-point lead, forcing Sergio Hernández to stop the game for adjustments. Mengão responded immediately, with a strong defensive sequence and regaining the lead. However, in the final minutes, Caxias reacted, turned the score around and secured the victory by two points.
Flamengo is already preparing to resume the series and is counting on the support of the Red-Black Nation in the next challenge. Tickets for the third game of the round of 16 are now available for purchase through the official platform ingressos.flamengo.com.br. The match will be played again at Tijuca Tênis Clube, this Tuesday (29), at 9 pm (Brasília time).
Flabasquete will have another opportunity to seek victory and regain the lead in the Novo Basquete Brasil playoff series. With the series tied, each detail becomes even more important to define who will advance to the quarterfinals.
Mengão will be looking for a second victory against the Gauchos to secure qualification for the quarter-finals of the tournament
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Flamengo returns to the courts this Sunday (27) to face Caxias do Sul , in game 2 of the NBB round of 16. The match will be played at the Tijuca gymnasium , in Rio de Janeiro. With 27 wins and only eight losses this season, Mengão is looking for another triumph to open up a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five series . In the first duel, Rubro-Negro was dominant: 98 to 52, away from home.
If they can secure two more wins, Flamengo will secure their place in the quarterfinals of the competition. Mengão is the biggest winner in the history of the NBB with eight titles and will be looking for their ninth championship with the help of their Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA) win.
The match will be broadcast on three platforms : SporTV (pay TV channel), Flamengo TV+ (streaming service) and NBB League Pass (online platform). The game will take place at 11 am (Brasília time), at the Tijuca gym.
FlaBasquete opened the series with a crushing 98-52 away win. The highlight was the third quarter, when Rubro-Negro limited Caxias to just two points. Jhonatan Luz was the top scorer of the match, scoring 17 points .
While playing in the decisive stages of the NBB, FlaBasquete awaits the definition of its opponents in the Intercontinental Cup , the world championship of the category. Orgulho da Nação was the second club to secure a spot in the tournament, after winning the BCLA. The Stockton Kings, a team from the US development league, affiliated with the Sacramento Kings, has also already secured a spot, with four other teams still needing to win their continental tournaments.
After opening the series with a dominant away win, Mengão seeks a second positive result in front of the fans at Tijuca Tênis Clube
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This Sunday (27), Flamengo returns to the courts to face Caxias do Sul in game 2 of the round of 16 of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB). The match will be played at the Tijuca Tênis Clube gymnasium, in Rio de Janeiro, starting at 11 am (Brasília time). With an advantage in the series after winning the first match, Mais Querido needs two more wins to guarantee a place in the quarterfinals of the competition, which adopts the "best of five" format.
Fans interested in watching the match have three broadcasting options: the SporTV channel, the Flamengo TV+ streaming platform and the NBB League Pass. While SporTV is a subscription channel available in pay TV packages, Flamengo TV+ and the NBB League Pass offer online services through subscription. The expectation is for a full house in Tijuca, reinforcing the support of the Red-Black Nation in search of another triumph.
In the first game of the series, played away from home, FlaBasquete completely dominated the opponent and won 98 to 52. The great collective performance was crowned with a highlight in the third quarter, in which Rubro-Negro allowed just two points to the team from Rio Grande do Sul.
Jhonatan Luz was the top scorer of the match, totaling 17 points and leading the team on the court. The positive result gave Mengão an important advantage to continue advancing in the championship.
With a solid campaign in the NBB 2025, totaling 27 wins and only eight losses so far , the red-black team is positioned as one of the favorites for the title. The regularity of the squad led by Gustavo de Conti has been a determining factor for the good results, and the expectation is that the team will maintain its dominant performance to consolidate its classification for the quarterfinals. Mais Querido is counting on the strength of the squad and the support of the fans to repeat the performance of game 1 and achieve another victory in the series against Caxias do Sul.