The Panamanian basketball quintet began its participation in the Asunción 2022 South American Games against the Chilean team, where in the end they fell by a score of 53-37.
The format of this tournament is all against all where 5 teams participate and the first 3 places will be on the medal podium.
The best offensive players for Panama were Guillermo Navarro with 11 points, Aldimir Castillo with 10 points and Arturo Molina with 6 points.
Panama’s next match will be against Bolivia next Thursday, October 13, while on Friday, October 14, it faces Colombia and closes its participation on Saturday, October 15, against Paraguay.
EDITORIAL BY ANGEL VALDÉS