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Flabasquete hosts the LDB stage in Gávea and debuts this Wednesday against Fortaleza
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Another victory! In the second game of the best of five for the quarters of the NBBfinal, FlaBasquete beat Fortaleza 86 to 66, on Tuesday night (7), at CFO, in Fortaleza. Gui Deodato and Scott Machado were the highlights of the match with 16 points each and essential for the red-black victory. The third game is scheduled for Thursday (9), still in Fortaleza - with Orgulho da Nação having a chance to guarantee qualification to the NBB semi-finals.
Highlights
Gui Deodato - 16 points;
Scott Machado - 16 points;
Gabriel Jaú - 13 points.
1st Quarter
The match started with Flamengo dominating the game and with spectacular aim . With 7 minutes left in the first quarter, the score was 0-13 for Pride of the Nation, which forced the home team to request a technical timeout. After the break, Fortaleza began to fight back against Flamengo's attacks and began to get closer on the scoreboard, but it wasn't enough, the first quarter ended 23 to 15 for Flamengo, with the highlight being Gui Deodato.
2nd Quarter
Gui Deodato debuted the scoring in the second half with a beautiful three-pointer that was followed by a beautiful play by Scott Machado. After these points, Flamengo remained at a distance of approximately 10 points. But the highlight of the second quarter was the Deus da Raça, Olivinha, who reached the historic mark of 7,000 points in the NBB. The second stage of the match ended with Flamengo ahead with 13 more points on a score of 49 to 36.
3rd Quarter
The return of The half started with 3 points from Fortaleza, but Orgulho da Nação reacted and managed to take the lead in the period's scoring with a good performance from Gabriel Jaú. Flamengo maintained the difference on the scoreboard and with approximately 3' left in the third quarter, Maique made a dunk to further increase the pressure on the opposing team. At the end of the period, Flamengo was 9 points ahead of Fortaleza with a score of 60 to 51.
4th Quarter
The last quarter started with pressure on the opposing team, there were 10 points in less than 3 minutes. After that, the pressure continued and Devon Scott managed a beautiful dunk to stay ahead. It was a period with very good precision for Pride of the Nation, who won the second game of the quarter-finals by 86 to 66.
Next challenge
The Pride of the Nation returns to the court on Thursday (9) for the third game of the quarterfinals, against Fortaleza, at 7:30 pm, again at the Centro Olímpico-CE.
Starting quintet
Franco Balbi, Gui Deodato, Didi, Gabriel Jaú and Devon Scott.
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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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