In a well-disputed game, Basquete Tricolor defeated Brasília by 88 to 72 this Friday night, at the Antonio Prado Junior gym, in a duel valid for the NBB. The highlights were Miller (20 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists), Bennett (17 points and 2 rebounds) and Túlio (16 points and 12 rebounds).
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With the result, São Paulo reached the fourth consecutive game with victory. Before, it had defeated Bauru (81 x 74), Caxias (70 x 64) and União Corinthians (99 x 76). With the result, Tricolor maintains third place in the NBB, with 21 wins in 27 games. São Paulo’s next game will be on Tuesday, against Minas, at 8 pm, at Arena UniBH.
The first quarter was a lot of running and two teams with a well calibrated hand. Brasília was a little superior and won by 29 to 24. But in the second quarter, Tricolor managed to evolve in attack and defense and dominated the period, winning by 31 to 11. The first half ended 55 to 40 for Bruno’s charges Mortari.
In the second half, Brasília went all-or-nothing in the third quarter and even threatened the tricolor victory, winning the third period by 21 to 14. But in the last stage, Tricolor showed why it is one of the best teams in the championship, it did 19 to 11 and secured the fourth positive result.