Argentina U19 registered the second win in Auckland - Jul 3, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
Kazakhstan U19-Argentina U19 69:98
Argentina U19 registered the second win in Auckland in FIBA U19 World Championship. The team from Latin America outscored Kazakhstan 98:69 at the North Shore Events Centre.
Even though Argentina U19 was the favorite of the game, Asian representative tried hard to work for the victory. Argentina posted 21:11 after the first 10 minutes and looked forward to increase the lead later in the game [read more]
Kazakhstan U19-Argentina U19 69:98
Argentina U19 registered the second win in Auckland in FIBA U19 World Championship. The team from Latin America outscored Kazakhstan 98:69 at the North Shore Events Centre. Even though Argentina U19 was the favorite of the game, Asian representative tried hard to work for the victory. Argentina posted 21:11 after the first 10 minutes and looked forward to increase the lead later in the game. Rustem Tuleu and Alexander Tyutyunik kept the game close as they pulled Kazakhstan U19 back into the game. Argentina however played better in the end of the period and grabbed 45:31 halftime advantage. In the third period Argentina proposed 21:19 and it gave them 16 points advantage after thirty minutes of the game. A massive 32-19 in the last stanza set up the final 98:69 score. Luciano Gonzalez (196-F-90) top-scored for the winners with 16 points as the latter is 2-0 in the group. Matias Nocedal (192-G-90, agency: Interperformances) nailed 14, while Pablo Orlietti (208-C/F-90) scored 13. Alexander Tyutyunik (190-G-90) finished the game with 23 points in the losing effort, while Omirzak Akhmet (202-C-90) notched 11. Kazakhstan will face now New Zealand on Saturday, which will decide which team will progress to the second round. Argentina and Croatia will play for the top place in Group D.
Argentina narrowly defeat New Zealand - Jul 2, 2009 (by Eurobasket News)
New Zealand U19 - Argentina U19 64:66
Argentina had a narrow escape against the hosts in the U19 World Championship in Auckland today. The teams closed the first day schedule and came up with the most intriguing performance of the day. It all came down to the wire in this one. Things were leveled at 61 with under 4 minutes to go in regulation. Matias Nocedal (192-G-90, agency: Interperformances) and Barrios followed with buckets to set Argentina in front 65:61 with just over a minute to go [read more]
New Zealand U19 - Argentina U19 64:66
Argentina had a narrow escape against the hosts in the U19 World Championship in Auckland today. The teams closed the first day schedule and came up with the most intriguing performance of the day. It all came down to the wire in this one. Things were leveled at 61 with under 4 minutes to go in regulation. Matias Nocedal (192-G-90, agency: Interperformances) and Barrios followed with buckets to set Argentina in front 65:61 with just over a minute to go. Robert Loe (211-C-91) and Logan van Beek (183-G-90) responded with a bunch of free throws to drag New Zealand within one with 18 seconds on the clock. Pablo Orlietti (208-C/F-90) and Morgan Nathan (197-F-91) exchanged turnovers in the dying seconds before Cristian Cortes was put to the line. He hit the first attempt and then missed the second one and the Kiwis simply ran out of time before taking a shot. The hosts were up by 4 points at halftime. They extended the margin to 7 points midway through the third period but could not capitalize. Argentina stormed back into the contest in the fourth period and eked out a thrilling victory at the end. Matias Nocedal finished with 21 points for Argentina. Luciano Gonzalez (196-F-90) added 12 points in the win. Brook Ruscoe (188-G-90) had 22 points for New Zealand. Robert Loe delivered 15 points and 6 boards in defeat.
Boca and Central Entrerriano play in Liga A - Jun 30, 2009 (by Facundo Iatzky)
Boca Juniors and Central Entrerriano were the two last teams in confirm their participation in the next season of Liga A. Boca Juniors had doubts because the club is not in the same economic position that some years ago. So they decided to wait some weeks to take the decision. Finally, thanks to the help of the government of Chaco, Boca got the enough money to start to sign players [read more]
Boca Juniors and Central Entrerriano were the two last teams in confirm their participation in the next season of Liga A. Boca Juniors had doubts because the club is not in the same economic position that some years ago. So they decided to wait some weeks to take the decision. Finally, thanks to the help of the government of Chaco, Boca got the enough money to start to sign players. On the other hand Central Entrerriano returns to Liga A after a negotiation with Independiente Neuquen, that go back to TNA.
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