MOUTH – UNION
Hour: 11:30 TV: Basketball Pass
Referees: Fabricio Vito, Julio Denmark and Alberto Ponzo.
Estadio: Luis Conde (CABA).
Record: They faced each other 5 times in the National League, with 4 wins for Boca and 1 for Unión. Precisely, the only Tatengue victory against Xeneize occurred this season, in Santa Fe, 90-88.
Boca (17-12 record) comes into tonight’s game somewhat needy because it has accumulated two defeats in a row: Riachuelo (82-77) in La Rioja and Instituto, in Córdoba, 87 to 85. After the game against Instituto, Carlos Duro He stopped being the coach of the Ribera team. In the near future, the team will be led in the next games by Gonzalo Pérez. Xeneize will try to return to victory at home and recover the lost positions, today they are 9th.
Unión (8-24 record) comes from falling on the road against Obras by 97 to 90 and against San Lorenzo 82-69. Each point begins to be key for Tatengue if he intends to escape from the last position in the table.
The number: Boca has a balance of 81.0 units on offense, while on the other side it receives 75.7 points. Unión, for its part, has an offensive record of 78.9 points per game, while in defense it has a mark of 86.1 points.
The top statistical highlights in Boca are José Vildoza (15.6 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists), Wayne Langston (11.0 points and 4.2 rebounds) and Leonardo Mainoldi (10.9 points and 4.4 rebounds).
In Unión, the numerical leaders are Dominique Morrison (17.1 points and 5.6 assists), Ignacio Alessio (15.0 points and 3.4 rebounds) and Jeremías Sandrini (10.8 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.1 assists).
QUIMSA – FERRO
Hour: 21:00 TV: Basketball Pass
Referees: Leonardo Zalazar, Alejandro Zanabone and Danilo Molina.
Estadio: City (Santiago del Estero).
Record: They faced each other 20 times in La Liga, with 13 victories for Quimsa and 7 for Ferro. The first match during the 2023/24 season was for the Fusion, in Caballito, by 74-64.
Quimsa (25-5 record) returned to the League with a victory against Comunicaciones (93-83) and recovered from two consecutive defeats: Oberá and Peñarol. The only leader of the competition turned the Ciudad stadium into a fortress, since so far in 2023/24, it has only fallen twice. Your next goal? qualification to the quarterfinals.
Ferro (12-19 record), for his part, celebrated again after the defeat against Instituto (80-78), at the beginning of his tour of the north of the country. They did it against Riachuelo, in La Rioja, and by 86 to 73. Verdolaga dreams of getting into the playoffs and for that they need to continue on this path. Today it is 16th.
The number: Quimsa has a balance of 85.2 points on offense, while on the other side it receives 78.9 points. Ferro, for his part, has an offensive record of 76.5 points per game, while in defense he has a mark of 79.8 points.
The top exponents in Quimsa are Brandon Robinson (14.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists), Fabián Ramírez Barrios (12.9 points and 6.4 rebounds) and Juan Ignacio Brussino (10.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 4.3 assists).
At Verdolaga, the top performers are Mariano Fierro (12.6 points and 5.7 rebounds), Tomás Spano (11.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists) and Emiliano Lezcano (11.3 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists).
OLYMPIC – THE UNION
Hour: 22:00 TV: Basketball Pass
Referees: Fernando Sampietro, Pedro Hoyo and Silvio Guzmán.
Estadio: Vicente Rosales (La Banda, Santiago del Estero).
Record: They faced each other 57 times within La Liga, with 30 victories for La Unión and 27 celebrations for Olympic. Both teams already met during the season, it was in Formosa, with Negro’s victory 96-78.
Leonardo Gutiérrez’s men will try to recover the lost ground in the standings at the Vicente Rosales, to do so they will have to beat La Unión de Formosa.
Olympic accumulates 5 defeats (Instituto, Boca, Independiente, Unión and Regatas) and 2 victories (Zárate and Argentino) in the last 7 games, a situation that relegated it in the general table to third place with a record of 21 games won and 9 lost.
For its part, the visit is ranked 18th with 9 wins and 22 losses. It comes from losing at home against Zárate Básquet.
Medical part: Olimpico will still not be able to count on forward Patricio Tabárez who is recovering from a torn femoral biceps.
Online entries
Starting with this Saturday’s game against La Unión de Formosa, Olympic members and fans will also be able to purchase their tickets online for the National League matches played at the Vicente Rosales.
To do this you must enter the link https://mbticket.com.ar/olimpico-de-la-banda/ or scan the QR that will appear on the club’s social media graphics.
The number: Olimpico has a balance of 83.5 points on offense, while on the other side it receives 76.2 points. La Unión, for its part, has an offensive record of 77.0 points per game, while in defense it has a mark of 80.6 points.
The best exponents of the numerical Olympic are Nicolás Romano (14.0 points and 5.2 rebounds), Patricio Tabárez (12.3 points and 5.1 rebounds) and Alex Negrete (11.2 points and 4.3 rebounds).
Among the most important protagonists in La Unión are Luciano Guerra (14.6 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists), Antown Lillard (11.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.5 assists) and Quintin Alexander (11.5 points and 7.8 rebounds).
2024-04-20 12:24:41
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