Flamengo finished the qualifying round of the Novo Basquete Brasil 9 in first place overall, securing a spot in the quarterfinals and home-court advantage in the playoffs. In the statistics, Marquinhos, Olivinha, and Ricardo Fischer lead the Mais Querido team in points, rebounds, and assists, respectively.

Of the 30 rounds played, the Pride of the Nation was not in first place in only three. In 28 games, they won 21 and lost seven in the first phase of the championship, securing the top spot in the final standings and an 87.5% success rate.

The Red-Blacks averaged 88 points per game, totaling 4.999. Marquinhos was the team's top scorer, averaging 18.6 points per game, finishing sixth overall in the NBB. Next in line are captain Marcelinho Machado (15.7), Olivinha (13.6), and JP Batista (11.9). Rounding out the top five is Ronald Ramon, with 9.9.

A master in the paint and Mr. Double-Double, Olivinha finished the first phase of the NBB as the league's rebounding leader, averaging 10.1 rebounds per game. JP Bastista (6.5) and Rollins (4.9) also stood out in this regard.

In terms of assists, Ricardo Fischer had the highest average, with 4.5 per game. Next in line are Marcelinho and Ramon, with 4.3.

Another statistic dominated by Flamengo is efficiency, which subtracts negative numbers from positive ones. Olivinha is the most efficient player in the NBB CAIXA 9, with 20.1 in this category. Marquinhos (16), JP Batista (14.9), and Marcelinho (13.9) round out the list of the best in the category.

In nine editions, the Pride of the Nation has always qualified directly for the quarterfinals of the playoffs, remaining in the top four each year. In five seasons, Flamengo finished first in the first round.

The Clube de Regatas do Flamengo adult basketball team relies on direct funding from its sponsor Estácio, in addition to investments from Tim via the State Sports Incentive Law/State Secretariat for Sports, Leisure and Youth (ICMS).