Basketball
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0Despite two titles won in the last basketball season, namely the Campeonato Carioca and the Copa Super 8, Flamengo ended the year, being runner-up in the NBB, losing the final to Sesi Franca, in addition to being defeated in the final of the Champions League of the Americas, to Quimsa, from Argentina, because of this, it is likely that the board will make moves to sign more players for next season.
Flamengo is close to sign a new point guard for the 2024-25 season
The club has only two players with a contract for next season, guaranteed, they are Franco Balbi and Gui Deodato, who will remain in the Flamengo for next season, coach Gustavo de Conti, is also maintained in his position. However, last Monday (15), center forward Gabriel Jaú announced his departure from Flamengo, to play for Kolossos, in Greece.
Now, Flamengo isn't just about leaving, either. This is because, according to information from Guilherme Tadeu, from Café Belgrado, Rubro-Negro is the favorite to sign point guard Alexey Borges, who recently played for Sesi Franca and played for Capitanes, the only Mexican team that competes in the G-League, a minor league in the United States.
Franca even had talks to repatriate the player, it is worth mentioning that recently, the São Paulo team confirmed the return of Georginho, who was champion of everything with the team in 2023. Negotiations between Alexey Borges and Flamengo are at a very advanced stage, however, the athlete is awaiting definitions from European clubs, to find out if he is open to a return to Brazilian basketball.
Also according to information from Guilherme Tadeu, the agreement between the parties could happen in the next few days. Alexey Borges is in the squad for the Paris Olympics.
Called up for the Olympic Games:
Alexey Borges – Free agent
Bruno Caboclo – Partizan Belgrade (Serbia)
Cristiano Felício – Granada (Spain)
Didi Louzada – Free agent
Elinho Corazza – Corinthians
p>George de Paula – SESI Franca
Guilherme Santos – Golden State Warriors (United States)
João Marcelo “Mãozinha” – Free agent
Léo Meindl – Tokyo (Japan)
Lucas Dias – SESI Franca
Marcelo Huertas – Tenerife (Spain)
Raul Neto “Raulzinho” – Free agent
p>Vitor Benite – Free agent
Yago Mateus – Estrela Vermelha (Serbia)
Mais Querido arrives for the confrontation in search of victory to return to the leadership of the national competition
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0Flamengo will try this Tuesday (29) to regain the leadership of the NBB. At 7:30 pm, the ball is on for the clash against Fortaleza in the sixth round of the competition. Mais Querido is in second place, behind only Minas, which has four wins, but has a better points balance. See below where to watch live.
WHERE TO WATCH FORTALEZA X FLAMENGO LIVE
< p style="border: 1px solid rgb(197, 0, 24);">O Mais Querido comes from a streak of four wins and one loss in NBB. Rubro-Negro lost to Corinthians and ended up losing the lead as well. However, the victory against Pinheiros by 66 to 61 last Saturday (26), made Pride of the Nation in second place.
Thus, red and black fans who want to follow another Flamengo match on the NBB will only have two options. This is because the confrontation against Fortaleza will be broadcast on ESPN and on the channel NBB Basquet Pass.
FLAMENGO HIGHLIGHTS IN THE LAST GAME
In Mais Querido against Pinheiros last Saturday (26), the highlights of the match were Gui Deodato, with 15 points, Jordam Williams with 14 points and an assist, and Ruan Miranda, with 10 points and 13 rebounds.< /p>
Fortaleza arrives at the match needing to win. This is because the team is in 13th place, with only one victory achieved in five rounds.
Mais Querido seeks to return to the winning path after being defeated by Corinthians in the last game
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0Check out the duel between Flamengo x Pinheiros live, broadcast on FlaTV, the match valid for the 5th round of the NBB.
Mais Querido was unable to perform well on the court and ended up losing 100% in the competition.
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0Last Thursday night (24), Flamengo hosted Corinthians at Maracanãzinho for the fourth round of the NBB. In a balanced game, Mais Querido ended up being defeated by a score of 70 to 83 and lost 100% in the competition.
In the first period, Mais Querido was behind Corinthians during part of the confrontation, which saw an intense exchange of points. Thus, the São Paulo team finished ahead, 26 to 25. In the second quarter, Itaquera's team continued with the advantage and finished 19 to 18 before the break.
In the third quarter, Pride of the Nation dropped in performance and saw Corinthians open up an advantage. The São Paulo team closed the match 18 to 13. Finally, Flamengo even tried to look for a reaction in the last part of the confrontation, but that was not enough to recover. The São Paulo team won 20 to 14.
FLAMENGO'S SITUATION IN THE NBB
With the defeat, Flamengo lost the 100% unbeaten record it had defended since the beginning of the NBB. Thus, Rubro-Negro left the leadership of the competition and fell to third place. Now, the Pride of the Nation is behind São Paulo and Minas.
FOCUS ON THE NEXT GAME
Now, Pride of the Nation shifts focus to this Saturday's clash (26), when hosts Pinheiros at Maracanãzinho. The match will be valid for the fifth round of the NBB and will start at 11am.