The male basketball team is missing a lot, but wins from Uruguay to the beginning of American

The male basketball team is missing a lot, but wins from Uruguay to the beginning of American


After comfortable start, with the individual relevance of Bruno Caboclo, the Brazilians almost allowed rivals a reaction

THE Brazilian men’s basketball team Leave to fall with a good victory in Americancontested in the city of Managua, Nicaragua. Led by Bruno Caboclo (13 points and 10 rebounds), the coach of coach Aleksandar Petrovic has exceeded Uruguay For the ninth time in a row, now for 81 to 76 this Saturday 23.

But the errors presented by the team during the four periods annoyed the commander, who imagined less suffering.



In search of their fifth title in the competition – only the United States won more, with seven trophies – the green and yellow team entered the court with an undue weighing appropriation: the Wing Léo Meindl, with an experience of 32 years old, which has the group in Nicaragua, but will not challenge itself due to a muscle injury.

Without the player who has distinguished himself in recent seasons in Spain and is in Japan, it depends on the Yago Shiphowner and Pivot Bruno Caboclo, the remains of the Paris-2024 Olympic Games, commanding the team. The selection started the match with the duo, as well as Georginho, Gui Deodato and Lucas Dias.

The beginning was encouraging, with Brazil that bet on a strong marking and a lot of offensive, then opening 8-0. With nine points Alexey, who welcomes himself from the bank and eight cabocal, the national team closed the first room with a quiet 27-20.

The Uruguayans bet on the balls of three and on the infiltrations of Fitipaldo and Iglesias so as not to bring Brazil out. And they managed not only to maintain the disadvantage below two figures, but reacted and touched the score before the break for the break: from 46 to 44 for the Brazilians, who wereted the last comedy.

Yago opened the third period with a ball of three. Even from the perimeter, Gui Deodato soon expanded the advantage to 52 to 44, giving peace to the Brazilians. The game, however, was ugly, with subsequent errors on both sides. Petrovic was uncomfortable with his defects with three bombs and in free shots and shaking his head in visible frustration.

In a wrong street, a three -Uruguayan ball and a reduced distance from 58 to 56. The period that started the animator ended with 65 to 62 after a three ball from Lucas Dias and with the Uruguayans who wrote in the last second.

The decisive fourth began with very nervous teams and wasting the ball assets. After losing the shot that would turn on the scoreboard, Uruguay ended up being happy, it was a good time without scoring, yet Brazil did not have fun.

Two minutes left, Georginho got it just three and Brazil opened five points. The game was tense. The obligation to mark marking Uruguay has crowded.

More experienced, the Brazilians knew how to manage the clock to celebrate the beginning with a strong victory on American.

The Brazilian national team returns to court to stamp the Sus classification in the quarterfinals on Sunday, at 6:40 pm (Brasilia), before the Bahamas.

The complicated commitment that closes group A occurs only on Tuesday, against the United States, at 10:10 pm (Brasilia).

Source: Terra

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