After getting a good sequence of five consecutive victories In the New Basketball Brazil (NBB), Flamengo faces another big challenge on Monday night (22.12). The team travels to Macaé, where they will face the home team at 19:30 pm in the 13th round of the championship. The match, which will be held at the Tênis Clube gymnasium, has free admission and concludes 2014, a year in which Flamengo won everything they competed for. The NBB returns in January, after the end-of-year break.

Occupying third place in the table, the red-black team, which has two games less than the leader Limeira, seeks victory to remain firm in the fight for the title in NBB 7. The team from Macaé, which is coming off a defeat to Brasília in the last round, is fighting to reestablish itself in the competition, as it has only three victories in eleven matches in the national league.

In the 2013/2014 Novo Basquete Brasil season, the two teams faced each other twice, with each team winning one and some thrilling matches. Playing at home, the Red-Black team defeated Macaé 79-69. In the return match, Macaé got their revenge 103-95.

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