Flamengo beat Osasco 101-71 on Friday night (20), at Maracanãzinho, in their second game in a 24-hour period in the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB). Even with the natural fatigue of the sequence, Mais Querido imposed a strong pace from the start, built an advantage throughout the four periods and confirmed the victory with a dominant performance, crowned with a hundred-point score. With the result, the team reaches its 24th victory in 30 games and remains at the top of the table, alongside Pinheiros and Franca.

Now, Flamengo turns its attention to its next commitment: the duel against Paulistano, this Monday (23), again at Maracanãzinho. Secure your ticket at ingressos.flamengo.com.br

The Game

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Osasco started the game better offensively. The visiting team even took the lead in the first few minutes, but Flamengo made the necessary adjustments and began to find better solutions on the court. Alex Negrete was key at this point, converting perimeter shots that put Flamengo ahead on the scoreboard for the first time. With control of the action in the final minutes, Flamengo closed the first period with an advantage: 18 to 13.

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Flamengo returned even more aggressively for the second period and quickly took control of the scoreboard with a greater margin. After a balanced start, the team strung together a series of perimeter shots, with Shaq Johnson converting two consecutive baskets that opened up a lead. Jhonatan Luz also performed well, helping Flamengo extend the difference. After 20 minutes, Flamengo went into halftime with a 44-33 advantage.

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After the break, Osasco attempted a comeback. Flamengo, however, remained calm and managed to contain their opponent's momentum. After a more balanced start to the quarter, Flamengo regained control of the game, especially in the final half of the period. With an impressive offensive sequence, the team significantly increased their lead. The quarter ended with Flamengo clearly dominating, winning the quarter 30-19 and bringing the score to 74-52.

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With a comfortable lead, Flamengo managed the result in the final period, but without slowing down. Even with rotations in the squad, the team maintained a high level of intensity and continued to score efficiently. With another 27 points scored in the period, the Rubro-Negro surpassed the 100-point mark and confirmed a dominant victory at Maracanãzinho: 101 to 71.

Next challenge

The Pride of the Nation returns to the court this Monday (23), at 20 pm, to face Paulistano, at Maracanãzinho, in another commitment for the NBB.

Starting Quintet

Franco Baralle, Alex Negrete, Gui Deodato, Markeith Cummings and Wesley.

Coach: Sergio Hernandez.