Platense faces Boca in a crucial basketball showdown

PLATENSE – BOCA

Hour: 20:00 TV: Basketball Pass

Referees: Fernando Sampietro, Julio Denmark and Franco Ronconi.

Estadio: City of Vicente López (Vicente López, Buenos Aires).

Record: They faced each other 9 times with 6 victories for Boca and 3 for Platense. Both teams already faced each other this season, it was in the Bombonerita with the local team winning 87-72.

With notable forcefulness, Calamar turned the page after the Super 20 Cup and won again in the National League to consolidate its position in the Top 4 of the positions. It was a 72-40 victory away from home against the Zarate team to consolidate their positive record in the tournament to 17 wins and 7 setbacks. Eric Flor, with 17 points, was Platense’s scorer.

In their last presentation, Boca (16-8 record) defeated Olympic (77-75) in La Banda, Santiago del Estero. In this way, the Xeneize team approached the leading positions and this afternoon/night will have a key duel, since those led by Carlos Duro are located in the 5th step, very close to Platense and Instituto.

The number:Platense has a balance of 80.0 points on offense, while on the other side it receives 76.5 points. Boca, for its part, has an offensive record of 82.0 points per game, while in defense it has a mark of 74.7 units.

The best numerical exponents in Platense are Eric Flor (16.4 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists), Facundo Vázquez (14.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.7 assists) and Juan Pablo Corbalán (11.7 points and 2.7 rebounds).

The top statistical highlights in Boca are José Vildoza (15.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists), Leonardo Mainoldi (11.5 points and 4.8 rebounds) and Wayne Langston (11.2 points and 4.4 rebounds).

COMMUNICATIONS – INDEPENDENT (O)

Hour: 21:00 TV: Basketball Pass

Referees: Leonardo Zalazar, Leonardo Mendoza and Alexander Trias.

Estadio: Communications (Mercedes, Corrientes).

Record: They faced each other 3 times in the National League, with victories for La Independiente. The last? Last November 29, in Oliva, and by 88-85.

The Mercedes team has just achieved two consecutive wins. They beat Riachuelo as a visitor in La Rioja 108 to 101 and on Wednesday in Mercedes they beat Gimnasia de Comodoro by 88 to 79. In this way they managed to climb one position and are now in 16th place with a record of 9 wins and 15 losses.

For its part, Independiente (10-14) has just lost in Oberá with the local team 85 to 77. In its penultimate presentation, Independiente (record 10-14) defeated San Lorenzo in Oliva by 83-63. Martín González’s team is placed 13th.

The number: Communications has a balance of 80.4 points on offense, while on the other side it receives 83.1 points. Independiente, for its part, has an offensive record of 78.5 points per game, while in defense it has a mark of 80.6 points.

In Aurinegro, the top performers are Keron Deshields (17.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists), Marcus Thomas (17.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.3 assists), and Rodrigo Sánchez (15.2 points and 8.6 rebounds).

The top performers in the I are Jorge Banegas (12.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists), Salvador Giletto (12.0 points and 4.5 rebounds) and Ezequiel Paz (11.2 points and 2.1 rebounds).

INSTITUTE – LA UNION

Hour: 22:00 TV: Basketball Pass

Referees: Diego Rougier, Raúl Sánchez and Ariel Rosas.

Estadio: Ángel Sandrín (Córdoba).

Record: They faced each other 21 times within La Liga, with 15 victories for Instituto and 6 for La Unión. During the 2023/24 season they already met, it was in Formosa, with the visiting team winning by 100 to 79.

Instituto has just lost to Quimsa by 98 to 84, in Santiago del Estero. In this way, Victoriano’s team returns to Córdoba with a record of one win and one loss, since at the beginning of their tour they beat Olympic 84-73. La Gloria continues in third place, with a balance of 18-7.

In its last presentation, La Unión had a bad time in Santa Fe and fell to Unión, a direct rival in the fight for permanence, by 100 to 90. In this way, those led by Sebastián Ginobili are in 19th place with a record of 6 wins and 19 losses.

The number: Instituto has a balance of 80.6 points on offense, while on the other side it receives 74.2 points. La Unión, for its part, has an offensive record of 78.1 points per game, while in defense it has a mark of 82.6 points.

In Glory, the top performers are Nathan Hoover (12.0 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists), Javier Saiz (9.7 points and 4.6 rebounds) and Bautista Lugarini (9.6 points and 6.2 rebounds).

Among the most important protagonists in La Unión are Luciano Guerra (14.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists), Antown Lillard (14.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.5 assists) and Quintin Alexander (12.2 points and 6.0 rebounds).

2024-03-23 12:37:59
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