Mais Querido continues to try to remain at the top of the competition in this classification phase
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On Thursday night (28), Orgulho da Nação won another match in the NBB classification phase. The opponent at the time, São Paulo faced Flamengo, but was unable to avoid defeat by 88 to 78. Thus, Mais Querido continues to lead the competition.
The confrontation against São Paulo began with an excellent performance in attacks and, consequently, low success in defenses. In the first period, both teams combined broke the 50-point barrier (30 to 23 for Flamengo). In the second, the teams continued with a good average, and Mais Querido managed to slightly open the gap (22 to 21 in the fourth). In the third period, the Rubro Negrodominated the game. The Nation's Pride "stepped on the accelerator" and led 12-0 at one point. Soon after, São Paulo managed to reduce the difference, but Mais Querido took the lead once again, with 22 to 14. The last quarter arrived and São Paulo went for all or nothing and, for a few moments, it worried the red and black fans, reducing the difference in the match to eight points. However, Mais Querido showed calm and managed the result, even losing the fourth by 20 to 14. Mais Querido's scorer in the match was Maique, with 18 points. In rebounds, São Paulo's Betinho managed to stand out, with eight. In assists, ex-Flamengo Ricardo Fisher scored seven, two more than Franco Balbi, waiter at Rubro Negro, with five.
MATCH SUMMARY
The teams play their first game next Saturday (18)
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On Tuesday night (14), Flamengo met their next opponent in the NBB semifinals. After a closely contested match between Vasco and Bauru, the team from São Paulo won 74 to 72 and secured classification in the competition, where they will face Mais Querido.
In the draw for the quarter-finals of the NBB, Bauru and Vasco played a game totally balanced. The Vasco team won the first period by 20 to 16. Then, the São Paulo team won 16 to 11 in the second period and went into the break ahead. nervous teams. Vasco won 26 to 24 and returned to the lead in the overall score. However, Bauru improved their performance, emerged victorious 20-16 and ended the match by qualifying for the semi-finals.
MATCH DATES WITH FLAMENGOGame 1 – Saturday ( 18) – Flamengo x Bauru – Tijuca Tênis Clube;
Game 2- Tuesday (21) – Bauru x Flamengo – Pressure Cooker;
Game 3 – Thursday (23) – Bauru x Flamengo – Pressure Cooker;
Game 4 – Sunday (26) – Flamengo x Bauru – Tijuca Tênis Clube;
Game 5 – Tuesday (28) – Flamengo x Bauru – Tijuca Tênis Clube;
FLAMENGO The game will be at Tijuca Tênis Clube next Saturday (18), at 3pm. The confrontation will be broadcast on open TV, TV Cultura, and on ESPN, pay TV.Mais Querido awaits the result of the other bracket between Bauru x Vasco
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Orgulho da Nação entered the court last Thursday night (9) when they faced Fortaleza in game three of the NBB quarter-finals and were not aware of their opponent. Mais Querido beat the Ceará team 83 to 68 and closed the series 3 to 0, thus guaranteeing their place in the semi-final.MATCH SUMMARY
Rubro-Negro entered the court with a 2 0 under the arm, but it seemed like the team hadn't won the competition yet. This is because Mais Querido had a great collective performance and in the first quarter, Gustavo de Conti's team made it clear that they would not give their opponent a chance.
In the first quarter, the partial was 25 to 18 for Flamengo, who had a great internal game in the box and a perimeter defense that punished the opponent. In the second quarter, Mais Querido's advantage grew once and for all: 25 to 8, and Rubro-Negro went to the break winning 49 to 26.
After the break, Orgulho da Nação slowed down and saw Fortaleza score 21 points in the third quarter, while they only scored 16. Thus, Rubro-Negro entered the last quarter with an advantage of 18 points and had no problems managing the score.
MATCH HIGHLIGHTSGabriel Jaú – 16 points;
Maique- 14 points and 3 rebounds;
Didi Louzada – 14 points and 4 rebounds and 3 assists ;
Franco Balbi – 8 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists
NEXT MATCHClassified for the semifinals, Mais Querido now awaits the confrontation between Bauru x Vasco, who face each other in the other round of the group. This Thursday (9), the São Paulo team opened 2-1 and could close the series next Sunday (12).
The 34-year-old player once again mentioned Mais Querido and said he wants to wear the Sacred Mantle
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The Flamengo brand continues to be well known around the world and has aroused the interest of several athletes, one of them being the NBA star, Jimmy Butler, from the Miami Heat (USA). The star of the competition confirmed his desire to defend the Sacred Mantle before retiring.
"The Miami Heat jersey will be the last one I wear in the NBA, that's for sure. But after that, I really want to play for Flamengo. I tell everyone that I'm half Brazilian", said Jimmy Butler, this Wednesday (08).
JIMMY'S CAREEREven though he hasn't won the NBA title at least once, Jimmy Butler is one of the main players in the North American basketball league. He is considered an "All-Star" and has been called up for the All-Star Game frequently, the last opportunities being in 2020 and 2022. The 34-year-old shooting guard was already champion of the Olympic Games in 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, with the United States.
Jimmy began his career with the Chicago Bulls (USA), where he remained until 2017, when he was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves (USA). Soon after, the player played for the Philadelphia 76ers (USA), before arriving at the Miami Heat.
CURRENT SEASONIn the current season, Jimmy averaged 20.8 points, five rebounds and five assists, in addition to 49% shooting on the court. Thus, the shooting guard was one of those responsible for the Miami Heat's campaign to advance to the NBA playoffs.
HIGH SALARYTo be able to play for Flamengo, Jimmy Butler would have to drastically reduce your salary. This is because the NBA star receives 45.1 million dollars (R$ 230 million at current prices) per season in the current franchise. The player still has two more years on his contract, in which he will receive 48.7 million (R$ 247 million) and 52.4 million (R$ 275 million in 2024/25 and 2025/26.
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