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11 Fev 2024 | 16:16 |
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Flamengo, one of the giants of Brazilian basketball, was on its way to glory in the Champions League of the Americas. After an exciting victory against Boca Juniors, the Rio team faced its next challenge: facing Obras Sanitarias, also an Argentine representative in the tournament. In previous clashes, Obras Sanitarias showed its quality by being defeated only by the talented players from Sesi Franca. This performance allowed the Argentine team to take second place in their group, demonstrating their ability to compete at a high level.
However, Flamengo, with its glorious history and star cast, was determined to advance in the competition. Before the decisive clash with Obras Sanitarias, the Red and Blacks would have to overcome one more obstacle: the duel with Hebraica y Macabi, a Uruguayan team that would certainly not make Mais Querido's path any easier. Next Sunday, all eyes will be on the arena, as Flamengo takes to the court to defend its colors and pride. With the passion of the crowd driving every play and the talent of the players shining in the spotlight, the stage was set for an epic battle.
At this pivotal moment in the season, every basket, every save and every pass would become vital. Flamengo's players were aware of the responsibility that fell on their shoulders, but they were ready for the challenge. Behind the scenes, preparation was intense, with rigorous training and detailed analysis of the opponent. Meanwhile, Flamengo's fervent fans prepared to flood the stands with their unconditional support. For them, basketball wasn't just a game; it was a passion that transcended the lines of the court. With flags flying, chants echoing and hearts beating with each possession, they were the sixth man, propelling their team to victory.
As the clock counted down the minutes until kickoff, tension grew . Each player visualized in his mind the decisive moments that could define the team's destiny. The coaches, with their meticulously crafted strategies, were ready to adjust the course of the game as needed. Finally, the moment has arrived. The opening whistle resounded across the arena, marking the start of a battle that promised to be epic. Flamengo and Hebraica y Macabi faced each other in a frenetic dance of skill and determination. Every possession was contested with ferocity, every point won with sweat and sacrifice.
As the game progressed, Flamengo showed its strength and resilience. With masterful plays and solid defense, they began to impose their pace on their opponents. The ecstatic crowd cheered with each successful basket, pushing the team towards victory. In the end, it was a dominant performance from Flamengo that secured the victory. Celebrations erupted in the stands as players hugged each other in the center of the court, celebrating yet another achievement on their journey to the title.
But time for rest was short. Soon, the team's focus would turn to the next challenge: the confrontation with Obras Sanitarias. Against a formidable opponent, Flamengo would have to be at the peak of their form to secure victory. As preparations for the next game began, the confidence in the group was palpable. They had faced adversity before and emerged stronger. Now, they were determined to continue their relentless march towards glory.
As the city prepared for another night of exciting basketball, Flamengo's name echoed through the streets. It was a proud moment for the fans, who saw their team represent not just a city, but an entire nation. And so, with hearts inflamed with passion and eyes fixed on the horizon, Flamengo prepared for another exciting chapter in their journey through the Champions League of the Americas. And, as always, they were ready to fight to the end in search of victory and eternal glory.
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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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