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Brasília visited Flamengo at Maracanãzinho for the NBB quarterfinals

A setback for the Rubro-Negro. Flamengo lost this Sunday (10) to Brasília in the third game of the NBB quarterfinals. As a result, the 90-98 score at the Maracanãzinho made the series 2-1 in favor of the team from the Federal District.

In the first two quarters, Flabasquete managed to control the game. The opening period ended 24-20 for the home team. In the second, the hosts posted 26-24. The main Rubro-Negro strategy was defensive variation to catch the opponent off guard.

And after halftime?

After the break, however, Brasília made heavy use of three-pointers. The visitors outscored Flamengo 31-23 in the third quarter. In the final period, the team from the capital sealed the comeback with a 23-17 run. Rubro-Negro player Negrette was also ejected for excessive complaining.

What is Flabasquete’s next game?

The clash with Brasília will continue on Wednesday (13). At Nilson Nelson Gymnasium, the teams will play the fourth game of the series starting at 8:30 p.m. (Brasília time). If they win, the Pride of the Nation will level the series and force a fifth game. On the other hand, a loss will end the Rubro-Negro dream of reaching another NBB semifinal. Thus, Coluna do Fla will bring the match result.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.