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Flabasquete hosts the LDB stage in Gávea and debuts this Wednesday against Fortaleza
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16 Nov 2024 | 20:07 |
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Back at Maracanãzinho, FlaBasquete had a good collective performance and beat Franca 88 to 65 this Saturday afternoon (16), by NBB . Jordan Williams was the highlight of the match with 17 points scored. The next commitment of the Pride of the Nation will be Minas, again at home, on November 30th.
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Jordan Williams – 17 points;
Alexey – 15 points;
Ruan – 14 points;
Gui Deodato – 13 points;
Kayo Gonçalves – 13 points.
1st Quarter
FlaBasquete started the match ahead with two points Jhonatan Luz. The red-and-black team made a strong start to the game and opened up a seven-point lead. However, Franca reacted and sought a turnaround, leaving the duel well balanced. Alexey shot for three and the ball went in. Then, it was Jordan Williams' turn to make a good move in the paint, scoring two points and suffering a foul. The American converted the bonus free throw. With five seconds remaining, Gallizzi hit a free throw and tied the match at 22-22.
2nd Room
In a well-worked play in the paint, Jordan Williams provided a good assist for Gallizzi to score two more points. At the beginning of the fourth, Franca managed to take the lead on the scoreboard again. At an important moment, Gui Deodato scored a triple ball, preventing the São Paulo team from getting any further on the scoreboard. Lucas Siewert received the ball unmarked and also shot for three, making Fla take the lead once again. In the final minutes, Pride of the Nation managed to maintain a two-point lead and went into halftime winning 46 to 44.
3rd Room
In the first play of the third period, Ruan received the ball and scored two more points on the tray. Mengão came back better and opened a nine-point lead in the first three minutes. Highlight for the red and black defense, which did not give up points until the six-minute mark. With his physical strength, Ruan dominated the field, both in defense and attack. Nice play by Alexey, who infiltrated the box and found Kayo Gonçalves free to score a triple ball from the dead zone. With sharp aim, the Pride of the Nation hit three-pointers and opened up a good lead, leading the score by 71 to 56.
4th Room
In the last quarter, FlaBasquete continued to maintain the same rhythm: scoring in attack and doing a good job defensively. Gui Deodato made a great individual play and played for Ruan to score on a tray. In the final minutes, Pride of the Nation controlled the game well and had no difficulty in winning the match 88 to 65.
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Next challenge
Orgulho da Nação only returns to the court on November 30th to face Minas, at 5pm, again at Maracanãzinho, in a direct confrontation for the leadership of the NBB.
Initial quintet
Alexey, Gui Deodato, Jhonatan Luz, Kayo Gonçalves and Ruan Miranda.
Technician: Gustavo De Conti.
The Brazilian basketball team defeats the United States in the final in Toronto, securing its second U-23 tournament title and featuring Daniel Onwenu as the star player.
18 Ago 2025 | 18:00 |
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Last Sunday (17) was marked by red-black victories on and off the field. While Flamengo beat Internacional in the Brasileirão , Brazilian basketball also shone. The U-23 team defeated the United States 77-73 in Toronto, and secured their second Global Jam championship.
Among the highlights of the final was Daniel Onwenu, FlaBasquete's new signing for next season . The 22-year-old shooting guard was a key defensive player, leading Brazil in rebounds with eight. His consistent performance in the paint was crucial in containing the Americans and securing Brazil's advantage.
Onwenu's good performance was added to the great performances of Landeira and Pedro Pastre , a duo that led the team in decisive moments and helped confirm the title against the USA.
The Brazilian team's run in the tournament was full of impressive victories. In its debut, it defeated Canada 85-78 . It then beat Japan 78-52. Before the final, it lost to the United States 76-74, but rebounded in the decisive game, winning 77-73.
This was Brazil's second victory in the tournament, having previously lifted the trophy in 2022. In that edition, another Flamengo -linked athlete took center stage: Yago "Monstrinho," a point guard discovered by FlaBasquete . He was a key player in winning the first title, just as Daniel Onwenu is now taking center stage in his second title.
The player arrived with promising status after great performances in Argentina and Sergio Hernández did not mince words in praising his talent.
06 Ago 2025 | 14:23 |
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FlaBasquete remains active in the market and announced this Tuesday (5) the signing of Argentine Alex Negrete, 24 years old, who arrives with the direct approval of coach Sergio "Oveja" Hernández . The red-black commander praised the new reinforcement and highlighted the reasons that led to the choice.
Oveja on Alex Negrete, FlaBasquete's new signing: "His mentality is extremely competitive"
According to Oveja, Negrete is more than just a talented youngster—he's an athlete with the potential to be an offensive reference and a leader in the locker room: " Negrete is a young player with a lot of energy who has been improving year after year . He has great scoring ability and demonstrates leadership skills that are unusual for his age. His mentality is extremely competitive," said the Argentine coach.
Besides being a natural scorer, the new signing won't be limited to just one role on the court. According to Oveja, Negrete is versatile and can play in different positions on the perimeter, adapting quickly to the Brazilian basketball style: " He's ready to take a leap in his career , and Flamengo wants to capitalize on this moment. He's a versatile player who will help us a lot," he added.
Negrete excelled at Instituto Córdoba, where he was named the Argentine League's Most Improved Player of the Year and Revelation Player of the Year. Standing at 6'4", the forward averaged 13.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 15.5 per game.
Excited about the new challenge, the player sent a message to the Flamengo fans: " Hey, Nation! I'm very happy to say that I'm now part of the Flamengo family . I'm excited to wear the Manto and step onto the court for this basketball giant. See you soon," said the new signing, in a statement on the club's official website.
The 24-year-old winger joins the red-black squad after standing out in Argentine basketball and promises to raise the level of the team led by Sergio Hernández
05 Ago 2025 | 19:33 |
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Flamengo Basketball has officially announced the arrival of another notable name for the 2025/26 season. This is Argentine winger Alex Negrete, 24 years old and 1.92m tall . With a notable stint at Instituto Córdoba in Argentina, the player is considered one of the greatest prospects in South American basketball and completes the group that will compete in major national and international competitions throughout the season.
Negrete was named the Best Young Player and Most Improved Player of the last Argentine championship. During the regular season, he led his team in scoring, averaging 13.66 points per game, along with 4.8 rebounds and a 15.5 efficiency rating.
His performance also stood out in the Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA), with 10.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game , helping Instituto Córdoba reach the Final Four, played at Maracanãzinho, the stage of the Rubro-Negro's title in the competition.
The young winger has already shared his first words as a Mengão athlete: " Hey, Nation! I'm very happy to say that I'm part of the Flamengo family . I'm very excited to wear the Manto and step onto the court for this basketball giant. See you soon!"
With Negrete's arrival, Flamengo 's roster for next season is complete. The season premiere will take place in September with the FIBA Intercontinental Championship in Singapore. The team will consist of Alexey Borges, Franco Baralle, Shaq Johnson, Alex Negrete, Daniel Onwenu, Gui Deodato, Jhonatan Luz, Markeith Cummings, Kayo Gonçalves, Ruan Miranda, and Wesley Castro.
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