Flamengo will be the representative of Brazil in the grand final of the Champions League of the Americas Basketball (BCLA). On the night of this Friday (18), at the Gymnasium of Maracanãzinho, in Rio de Janeiro, The red-black gave no chance to Franca, in a reissue of the 2023 edition decision, winning the triumph by 91 to 67 and the right to compete on the title on Saturday (19). The opponent will be Boca Juniors, from Argentina, from 21h10, again in Rio.
With the crowd, Flamengo practically defined the duel in the two bedrooms of the middle, when it came from a 4 -point advantage to a front of 25 at the end of 30 minutes (65 to 40). France had no strength to react and saw a former athlete stand out: Alexey scored 24 points, plus nine assists.
Flamengo reaches his fifth decision in six editions of BCLA. So far, the Rio team adds a title and three vices. The opponent in the final, Boca Juniors, defeated the Institute of Cordoba 80 to 73, in an Argentine semifinal. Boca and Flamengo were in the same group in the first phase of the competition and faced each other three times, with two wins from the Brazilian team and one of the Argentine team.
Before the decision, Franca and Institute define third place in Maracanãzinho, from 17h10.