Esports: Argentina plays the FIBA ​​Open this weekend


The National Team makes its debut this Saturday, at 11:30, against Brazil, seeking to retain the South American title. Then Uruguay, Venezuela and Bolivia will play. The analysis. All matches will be streamed on Twitch.

“It is impressive how egames have grown in recent years and not to mention during this pandemic. Development was sped up dramatically. We notice them in our environment and now it is reflected, for example, with this incredible opportunity to represent our country in NBA 2K ”. Ramiro Ellero, captain of the national team, formed a little more than six months ago through a management of the Argentine Confederation, made his reflection within hours of Argentina participating in the second edition of the FIBA ​​eSports Open.

The seven-player team (see The Members…), will debut this Saturday, at 11.30, against Brazil and one hour later it will face Uruguay. “They are two careful rivals, who we know very well”, Ellero opined. Venezuela and Bolivia will meet for Sunday, at 11 and 13:30, respectively. The goal is to retain the South American title achieved in June in a single series against the Brazilians (4-1). Argentina has just played three friendlies with the United States, the world’s greatest power in the NBA 2K video game, a great experience beyond the heavy defeats (86-43, 74-49 and 82-42).

All matches will be broadcast on the official CABB account on Twitch (twitch.tv/cabboficial) with stories and comments from specialists: Luciano Ceccarelli, Rodrigo Sabato, Elías Mauro and Lucas Flossi. This Saturday, from 11.15. A way for no one to miss out on this new experience of a discipline that already has millions of followers and whose potential was captured by FIBA, the mother body of world basketball, which in this edition raised the number of participants to 38 worldwide.

“We aim to win at least one of Saturday’s games, which are the toughest, against Brazil and Uruguay. Venezuela and Bolivia have less potential, with kids playing for fun. If we all win, we will contest the final and with three wins it is possible that too. The objective is to repeat the title “, highlighted the 18-year-old pivot who plays under the pseudonym ItsRamiro and lives in Concordia.

The members of our Selection:

-Adrián López: TrulyNumb / Base / Average 31.8 points and 7.8 assists in 5 official matches with the National Team / Team: New Pampas GG

-Agustín Alonso: ImBuho / Base / Added 29 points and 12 assists in his only game / Vélez Sarsfield

-Ramiro Díaz: DribblingTooMuch / Base / Not yet debuted / New Pampas GG

-Tomás Gonzalez Schell: xTIGS03x / Guard – Forward / Average 5.3 points in 4 games / New Pampas GG

-Lautaro Rodríguez: Lauti_RDGZ / Guard – Forward / Scored 9 points in his only game / New Pampas GG

-Lisandro Tisnes: Lamogh / Power Forward / Average 2.2 points and 2.8 rebounds in 5 games / New Pampas GG

-Ramiro Ellero: ItsRamiro- / Pivote / Captain / Average 9 points and 10 rebounds in 5 games / New Pampas GG

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