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07 Mai 2024 | 22:10 |
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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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Current Champions League Americas champion Flamengo is banking on a strengthened squad to win its third world title, following its triumphs in 2014 and 2022.
17 Set 2025 | 13:59 |
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FlaBasquete, the current Champions League Americas champion, begins its quest for a third world championship this Thursday (18). With titles won in 2014 and 2022, the red-black team arrives at the 2025/26 season with the clear objective of repeating the feat in Singapore and consolidating itself as a global basketball powerhouse.
To achieve this goal, Flamengo formed a revamped squad, blending experienced players with promising young talents who embody the club's winning DNA. Argentine coach Sérgio Hernández, known as "Oveja," took over the team midway through last season and has already won the Champions League Americas.
FlaBasquete invested heavily to strengthen its roster. Among the reinforcements are Daniel Onwenu (formerly of Corinthians), Argentine Franco Baralle (formerly of Pinheiros), Wesley Castro, and Eric Buckner . The arrival of Dee Bost, an American point guard who became a naturalized Bulgarian, was a response to Baralle's injury, as he suffered an accident and will be out for the season.
With experience and versatility, Bost arrives to be a leader in decisive moments . Despite the departures of key players like Franco Balbi and Gallizzi, expectations are high for the team's performance at the World Cup.
Flamengo makes its World Cup debut this Thursday (18), at 6 am (Brasília time), facing the NBA G-League United team, from the United States. The match will be broadcast on Flamengo TV . The red-black nation is eager to follow the team in its quest for its third world championship , which could once again put Flamengo basketball at the top of the global stage.
Mengão wants to broadcast the tournament to its fans on YouTube, but there is still no official decision with the organizing entity.
12 Set 2025 | 11:50 |
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FlaBasquete is in the final stages of preparation for the FIBA Intercontinental Cup, which will be held in Singapore on September 18-19. Amid the preseason in Europe, the club is working to increase the visibility of the sport and is negotiating the broadcast of the matches on the official Flamengo TV channel .
According to journalist Enéas Lima of the Garrafão Rubro-Negro website, Flamengo is working on an agreement with FIBA to broadcast the games. A decision has not yet been made, but the organization's official website already provides a link to the debut against NBA G-League United .
The competition brings together clubs from different continents. Flamengo is in the same group as NBA G-League United (USA) and Illawarra Hawks (Australia) . On the other side are AlAhli SC (Libya), Unicaja (Spain), and Utsunomiya Brex (Japan). Flamengo begins its quest for its third title on September 18th against the North American team, and faces the Australians the following day.
FlaBasquete games in the Intercontinental Cup:
Preparations began in Burgos, Spain, in early September. In the first friendly, Flamengo was defeated by San Pablo Burgos, 106 to 86. The team returns to the court this Friday (12), against San Sebastian, before traveling to Singapore.
FlaBasquete Schedule in Spain:
The red-black squad arrives in Madrid for two preparatory games aiming to compete in the FIBA Intercontinental Cup,
10 Set 2025 | 13:00 |
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The 2025/26 FlaBasquete season begins with a commitment outside the country. This Monday (8), the red-black delegation arrived in Madrid, Spain, to play two friendlies before the FIBA Intercontinental Cup , scheduled to take place between September 18 and 21, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Before boarding, last Saturday (6), Orgulho da Nação opened the doors of the Hélio Maurício gym, in Gávea, for an open training session that brought together hundreds of fans. After the activity, players and coaching staff thanked the Nation for its support , taking photos and signing autographs.
FlaBasquete 's first match on Spanish soil will be this Wednesday (10), at 3 pm (Brasília time), against Burgos . On Friday (12), at the same time, the team returns to the court to face San Sebastian. The games serve as immediate preparation for the world tournament.
After the two friendlies, Flamengo heads to Singapore, where they will make their FIBA Intercontinental Cup debut on September 18th at 6:00 a.m. (Brasília time) against G League United. The competition will feature continental champions and invited teams at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Point guards: Alexey Borges and Dee Bost.
Shooting guards: Shaq Johnson, Alex Negrete and Daniel Onwenu.
Wings: Gui Deodato and Jhonatan.
Power forwards: Marketih Cummings and Kayo Gonçalves.
Pivots: Eric Buckner, Wesley Castro and Guilherme Hubner.
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