At Parque São Jorge, Corinthians lose again to Sesi Franca in NBB | OneFootball

Throughout Tuesday night (24), Corinthians hosted Sesi Franca at Ginásio Wlamir Marques, in Parque São Jorge, for the 32nd round of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB), and lost by a score of 96 to 93. The result marks the team’s second straight defeat in the competition. With the setback, Alvinegro dropped to sixth place with 22 wins and 10 losses – 54 points.

Head coach Jece Leite sent out the following lineup to start the game: Davaunta Thomas, Victão, Elyjah Clark, Lucas Cauê and Elinho. The bench options were: Kaique, Matheus Jamelão, Gabriel Novaes, Kauan Raymundo, Rafael Munford, Lucas Cardoso and Tico Faria. The opponent started with: Bennet, Lucas Dias, Georginho, Rodríguez and David Jackson.

Photo: Beto Miller/Agência Corinthians

Corinthians lost the first two periods, won the third, and tied the last. The scores were, respectively: Franca (35 to 26), Franca (25 to 20), Corinthians (27 to 16) and a tie (20 to 20). The club from Parque São Jorge started the game well and leading the scoreboard, with Elyjah Clark standing out, but ended up being overtaken by the opponent, who relied on strong performances from its main players.

In the final 20 minutes, the team from the interior of São Paulo started stronger, but saw the club from Parque São Jorge cut the deficit from 14 to just three points in the last quarter, with a good performance from Clark, though they were unable to come back in time to take the lead. Final score: Corinthians 93 x 96 Franca.

Now, the club from Parque São Jorge returns to the court on April 2 at 8 p.m. (Brasília time), at Ginásio Felipe Karan, to face Rio Claro in the 33rd game of the 2026 Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB).

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