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The South American Basketball League semifinal will be held in Rio de Janeiro.

Games will take place at Tijuca Tênis Clube on November 7th, 8th and 9th

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Rio de Janeiro will host the semifinals of the South American Basketball League. After a strong performance in the first phase of the competition, Flamengo earned the right to play the semifinals at Tijuca Tênis Clube. The matches will take place on November 7th, 8th, and 9th.

In addition to Pride of the Nation, Pinheiros (BRA), Estudiantes de Concordia (ARG), and Olimpia (PAR) will compete for a spot in the decisive playoff. The champion of the competition will secure a spot in the League of the Americas.

In the first phase, playing in Quibdó (COL), Mengão won three matches against San Martín (ARG), Hebraica y Macabi (URU), and Cimarrones de Chocó (COL). These results gave the Rubro-Negro the lead in Group A. 

The basketball teams of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo receive funding from their sponsors – Estácio, AmBev, Rede D'or, IRB Brasil RE, CSN, Brasil Plural, and EY – via the Federal Incentive Law/Ministry of Sports (IR) and the State Incentive Law/Rio de Janeiro State Secretariat of Sports, Recreation, and Youth (Seelje), in addition to support from the Brazilian Club Committee (CBC) resulting from the decentralization of resources generated by the Pelé Law. The Anjo da Guarda Rubro-Negro Project, a personal tax transfer, benefits all Olympic sports of the Most Beloved.