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COME ON, PRIDE OF THE NATION! Flamengo beats Mogi and is in the NBB CAIXA final

Fla Basquete wins 79x75, closes the series and will face Bauru in the final playoff

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It was through grit and determination. After being at a disadvantage in the semifinal series, Orgulho da Nação sought victory away from home, bringing the decision for the spot to Rio de Janeiro and, this Tuesday (17) at Tijuca Tênis Clube, beat Mogi 79x75, closing the playoff 3x2 and is in another NBB CAIXA decision.




Highlights

Olivinha - 22 points and eight rebounds
Rafa Luz - five assists

Hey, Olivinha!

We'll work hard to be champions. It won't be easy. Congratulations to Mogi for their excellent championship; they made our lives very difficult. Let's focus on Bauru, as the series will be very difficult, but we want our fourth consecutive title.

José Neto

It was a tense, tough game. The two teams were evenly matched throughout the season, but we left our hearts on the court, and the fans were a huge help.

1st bedroom

The first ten minutes of the match were thrilling. With both teams producing well and shooting well, neither team managed to gain a significant lead, and the tie remained at the end of the first quarter. For the red-and-black team, Marquinhos started well, scoring seven points and adding two assists. 23-23.

2st bedroom

In the second period, Flamengo lost control, and Mogi dominated the match. With good three-point shooting and consistent drives, the São Paulo team opened up a lead and closed the first half with a 44-36 lead.

3st bedroom

Flamengo dominated the third period. Regaining rhythm and control of the match, the Pride of the Nation grew and relied on good shooting to go up 26-17 in the fourth, turning the game around, and entering the final ten minutes with a one-point lead.

4st bedroom 

The final quarter of the game was thrilling. Point by point, play by play, the teams fought tirelessly for a spot in the final. With 40 seconds remaining, Mengão was down to just three points. The Pride of the Nation controlled the clock and the tension, closing out the game 79-75 and the series 3-2.

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