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FLABASQUETE OVERCOME FORTALEZA 86 TO 66 AND WIN THE SECOND GAME OF THE NBB QUARTER-FINALS

Victory entitles Olivinha to a historic milestone of 7,000 points in the NBB. Now, Pride of the Nation has the chance to close the series on Thursday (9)

Credits: João Moura/FBC
Credits: João Moura/FBC

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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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Alexey Borges renews with FlaBasquete and will continue in the 25/26 season

A standout in the Super 8 Cup and BCLA conquests, the point guard was essential in Mais Querido's victorious campaign and reinforces the squad for new challenges

Alexey Borges is confirmed at FlaBasquete for the 25/26 season after shining in the Super 8 and BCLA - photo: reproduction
Alexey Borges is confirmed at FlaBasquete for the 25/26 season after shining in the Super 8 and BCLA - photo: reproduction

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Flamengo confirmed the permanence of Alexey Borges in the FlaBasquete squad for the 2025/2026 season. The point guard, elected the most valuable player (MVP) of the Super 8 Cup and the Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA ), played a fundamental role in the red-blacks' achievements and will continue to be one of the pillars of the team.


In his debut with the Manto Sagrado , Alexey demonstrated leadership, precision and personality in the decisive matches. His outstanding performances were decisive in the club's path towards the Super 8 and BCLA titles , guaranteeing Mengão's return to the Intercontinental Cup, one of the most important competitions on the international basketball scene.


ALEXEY'S PERFORMANCE


More than just the statistics, Alexey Borges' dedication on the court caught the attention of the fans and the coaching staff. His quick adaptation to the team's style of play , combined with his defensive intensity and tactical intelligence, made him one of the most respected names in national basketball.

In addition to his technical qualities, the point guard has also become a symbol of identification with the fans, being widely recognized on social media and in games as one of the most vibrant players in the squad. The expectation now is that his continuity will bring even more cohesion and solidity to the red-black group.


ALEXEY HIGHLIGHTS EXPECTATIONS
Alexey celebrates renewal with Flamengo: "I'm very happy"

With the renewal official, Alexey Borges commented on the importance of staying at the club and projected even more ambitious goals for the next cycle: “ I am very happy to continue for another season with Flamengo . The first one was already very successful and the expectation now is to prepare even more to have an even better season. I know the strength of our squad and I believe that we will arrive very strong in all competitions”, said the point guard.


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One more! Flabasquete renews with Jhonatan Luz for next season

The athlete has already lifted several trophies for Flamengo: three Super 8 Cups, two BCLAs and two NBB and was fundamental in the last Super 8

A reference for commitment, Jhonatan is one of the most respected athletes in the squad and continues to be a trusted name for coach Sergio Hernandez
A reference for commitment, Jhonatan is one of the most respected athletes in the squad and continues to be a trusted name for coach Sergio Hernandez

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Jhonatan Luz is guaranteed to be in the FlaBasquete squad for the 2025/26 season . With a career marked by achievements and dedication on the court, the winger will continue to defend the Sacred Mantle in search of more titles with the Pride of the Nation.




TITLES FOR THE CLUB


Jhonatan has already won several trophies for Flamengo : three Super 8 Cups, two BCLAs and two NBB. Last season, he was an important player in winning the Super 8 and Champions League of the Americas titles, which put the Rubro-Negro back on the international scene with a spot in the Intercontinental Cup.

A reference for commitment, Jhonatan is one of the most respected athletes in the squad and continues to be a trusted name for coach Sergio Hernandez. His permanence reinforces the team's winning base for another year of great challenges.


WITH THE WORD...

The winger spoke about his motivation for the new season and highlighted the main goal on the horizon for Rubro-Negro. “I have a very big goal, which is to win the World Cup with Flamengo . It's the only title left, and I want to leave my legacy here. I'm ready for the new challenges and, together with my teammates, we're going after all the titles of the season” , said Jhonatan.



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Flabasquete renews with another important name for the 25/26 season

The wing and pivot who were champions of the Super 8 and BCLA remain in the Rubro-Negro squad for another season, which will feature the Intercontinental Cup

Gui Deodato and Ruan Miranda renew with FlaBasquete after winning titles such as the BCLA and the Super 8 last season - photo: reproduction
Gui Deodato and Ruan Miranda renew with FlaBasquete after winning titles such as the BCLA and the Super 8 last season - photo: reproduction

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Flamengo has officially announced the renewal of the contract of winger Gui Deodato for the 2025/26 FlaBasquet season. Champion of the Super 8 Cup and the Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA) last season, the player, who has won over the fans since his arrival, will continue to wear the Sacred Mantle for another year.


With a strong personality and consistent performance, Gui has established himself as a key player in the red-and-black squad. In the BCLA final against Boca Juniors, he was the team's top scorer with 16 points. During the Super 8 campaign, his leading role was also evident, being decisive in winning the competition's third title — the second with his presence on the court.


“I am very happy to have renewed my contract with Flamengo this season. It will be a special year, especially because of the World Cup , which is something I have always dreamed of. So, the expectations for this season are high, I am extremely happy, excited and keen for everything to go well in another season with Mengão”, declared the winger.


RUAN MIRANDA CONTINUES AT FLABASQUETE

In addition to Gui Deodato, Flamengo also confirmed the permanence of pivot Ruan Miranda , another important name in last season's victorious campaign. Formed in the club's youth categories, the athlete will remain in the main squad for the 2025/26 season.


NEXT APPOINTMENT

Flamengo 's next commitment will be the Intercontinental Cup, which will take place in Singapore in September. The competition is considered one of the most important challenges in international club basketball, and both Gui and Ruan are expected to play a leading role in the tournament.


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