Caracas.- This Sunday from the city of Valledupar, Colombia, the Venezuelan basketball team defeated the Brazilian team in the semifinals with a score of 79×61 to advance to the final of the U17 Sub-American Tournament.
With these results, the Creole team qualified to participate in the Fiba Under 18 Americas Championship that will be held in 2024.
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The boys beat Brazil in the semifinals of the South American U17 and this Monday they will play for the tournament title from 10:30 pm (time ????????) for the tournament title.
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During the match against the Amazonian squad, Venezuela offered a game with a very good effectiveness of 50% by achieving 14 triples in 28 attempts.
From the beginning of the match the Venezuelans prevailed, however Brazil managed to respond to leave the score in their favor 20×18, the Venezuelans managed to regain the advantage ending the second quarter with a score of 39×31, the third remained the same with 49 x49.
For the last period, the Creoles presented themselves in a forceful manner to achieve victory to break with the undefeated record that the Brazil team had until now with a record of 3 wins and 0 losses.
Diego Sulbarán led Venezuela’s offense with 23 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists. Now, the Venezuelan quintet will seek to win the championship when they face the Argentina team in the grand final, this Monday starting at 9:30 p.m., while Brazil and Chile will play for third place.
2023-11-20 23:11:10
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