In search of a fourth consecutive victory, FlaBasquete welcomes Pinheiros
Rubro-Negro relies on the support of the fans at Gávea to stay close to leaders Paulistano and Bauru; find out everything about the match
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With their sights set on the top of the standings, FlaBasquete returns to the court to host Pinheiros at the Gávea headquarters. The current three-time champion of the New Basketball Brazil (NBB), the Rubro-Negro is riding a three-game winning streak and will be in action starting at 8 p.m. this Thursday (10/12) at the Hélio Maurício gymnasium. This will be the 17th meeting between the teams since the creation of the NBB.
Gates open at 18 p.m., as does the ticket office in front of the stadium. Fans will enter via Rua Mário Ribeiro.
Last round
With six wins in eight matches (75% success rate), José Neto's team is coming off three straight victories, against Solar Cearense and debutants Vitória and Caxias do Sul. The match against the team from Rio Grande do Sul was last Tuesday, also at the Gávea headquarters, and the Flamengo won by 42 points (93 to 51)In a great collective performance, five athletes reached double-digit points.
Pinheiros is coming off two defeats, against leaders Paulistano (101-77) and Macaé (101-97). The club is in sixth place, with five wins in nine matches (55,6% success rate).
Reunion
Back on the court in Flamengo's last game, after almost a month away due to injury, forward/center Olivinha meets Pinheiros again, the club he played for in the first four seasons of the NBB.
Historical marks in sight
Forward Marquinhos is eight defensive rebounds shy of 800 in NBB history, while center Jerome Meyinsse is nine points shy of reaching 1,000.
The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo adult basketball team receives direct funding from its sponsors – SKY, Estácio, and Peugeot – in addition to investments from Tim through the State Sports Incentive Law/State Secretariat of Sports, Leisure, and Youth (ICMS). You can also contribute to the development of new FlaBasquete athletes by becoming a Rubro-Negro Guardian Angel. Simply transfer up to 6% of your income tax due and receive your contribution back in your income tax refund. Join by visiting www.flamengo.com.br/anjodaguarda. Click here and find out who has already transferred their tax to 2015 projects.
Gates open at 18 p.m., as does the ticket office in front of the stadium. Fans will enter via Rua Mário Ribeiro.
Last round
With six wins in eight matches (75% success rate), José Neto's team is coming off three straight victories, against Solar Cearense and debutants Vitória and Caxias do Sul. The match against the team from Rio Grande do Sul was last Tuesday, also at the Gávea headquarters, and the Flamengo won by 42 points (93 to 51)In a great collective performance, five athletes reached double-digit points.
Pinheiros is coming off two defeats, against leaders Paulistano (101-77) and Macaé (101-97). The club is in sixth place, with five wins in nine matches (55,6% success rate).
Reunion
Back on the court in Flamengo's last game, after almost a month away due to injury, forward/center Olivinha meets Pinheiros again, the club he played for in the first four seasons of the NBB.
Historical marks in sight
Forward Marquinhos is eight defensive rebounds shy of 800 in NBB history, while center Jerome Meyinsse is nine points shy of reaching 1,000.
The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo adult basketball team receives direct funding from its sponsors – SKY, Estácio, and Peugeot – in addition to investments from Tim through the State Sports Incentive Law/State Secretariat of Sports, Leisure, and Youth (ICMS). You can also contribute to the development of new FlaBasquete athletes by becoming a Rubro-Negro Guardian Angel. Simply transfer up to 6% of your income tax due and receive your contribution back in your income tax refund. Join by visiting www.flamengo.com.br/anjodaguarda. Click here and find out who has already transferred their tax to 2015 projects.