Central do Timão
·19 gennaio 2026
Corinthians visit Botafogo aiming to extend winning run in the NBB

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·19 gennaio 2026

Corinthians takes the court on Monday night (19th), for the fifth round of the second half of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB). The team led by Jece Leite will face Botafogo at the Oscar Zelaya Gymnasium in Rio de Janeiro, starting at 8:00 pm (Brasília time).
After defeating Vasco da Gama, the People’s Team will wrap up its tour in Rio de Janeiro, which also included a match against Flamengo, which ended in defeat. After that, Corinthians heads to Belo Horizonte, where they will face Minas in the quarterfinals of the Copa Super 8. Before that, they seek victory to remain among the top teams in the championship.

Photo: Beto Miller/Ag. Corinthians
Probable Lineup
The coaching staff is not expected to make changes to Corinthians’ starting five. Thus, a likely lineup to start against Botafogo should include Elinho, Elyjah Clark, Davaunta Thomas (Munford), Victão, and Lucas Cauê (Gabriel Novaes).
Broadcast
The match will be broadcast exclusively on NSports, which has a YouTube channel with live images and commentary – click HERE to access.
Next Match
As mentioned, Corinthians will travel to Belo Horizonte after facing Botafogo. The quarterfinal match of the Copa Super 8 takes place on Sunday (25th), starting at 11:00 am, at Arena UniBH, home of Minas.
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