After giving up of the signed of point guard Tatu Romualdo (185-G-83) that was waived after been disapproved in the medical examinations, the Paulistano/Unimed Sao Paolo presented the new point guard Andre Luiz Brugger (192-G-81) more knowing as Manteguinha who is 31 years old, the player played last season of the NBB at the Tijuca Tennis Club.
Averaging 11.3 points and three assists on Tijuca team last season, the point guard was thrilled with the quality of the new time and the opportunity to play in the Sao Paulo State basketball.
After doing an excellent job with the young team of Sao Paulo last season, head coach Gustavo De Conti approved the arrival of an experienced player.
-Manteguinha arrives to add experience and mainly quality of our roster. He has the face of our team and will help us a lot in the season.
NBB Round 4 of Semi-Finals. Sao Jose/Unimed force decider - May 24, 2013
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S.Jose/Unimed - Flamengo 96-88
Sao Jose/Unimed held off visiting Flamengo to force the decisive fifth game of the semifinal series. The hosts started the game with a very strong first quarter 30-19. But Flamengo won third quarter 32-24. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Sao Jose/Vinac looked well-organized offensively handing out 26 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Flamengo's players [read more]
Sao Jose/Unimed held off visiting Flamengo to force the decisive fifth game of the semifinal series. The hosts started the game with a very strong first quarter 30-19. But Flamengo won third quarter 32-24. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Sao Jose/Vinac looked well-organized offensively handing out 26 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Flamengo's players. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Sao Jose/Vinac made 9 blocks. The former international power forward Jefferson Antonio (207-83) fired 23 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. The former international power forward Murilo Becker (210-83) chipped in 22 points and 5 rebounds. Five Sao Jose/Vinac players scored in double figures. The former international Marquinhos Vieira (207-84) produced 29 points and the former international center Caio Silveira (211-87, agency: Interperformances) added 14 points and 5 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) respectively for lost side. Top scorers: S.Jose/Unimed: J.Antonio 23+6reb+2ast, M.Becker 22+5reb+2ast, D.Stefanelli 18+2reb+4ast, A.Laws 15+6reb+7ast, F.de Assis 10+5reb+9ast, I.Parisotto 3 Flamengo: M.Vieira 29+3reb+1ast, C.Silveira 14+5reb+1ast, V.Benite 12+1reb+1ast, K.Mensah 8+2reb+4ast, G.Yeye Torres 6+1reb, E.Machado 6+2reb+3ast
Sergio Hernandez takes over Uniceub/BRB - May 24, 2013
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Uniceub/BRB announced the name of their new head coach. Sergio Hernandez has agreed on terms of contract with former NBB champions. The deal is meant for one season. Sergio Hernandez has worked with Penarol Mar del Plata since 2007. He led the team to the Super 8 Cup title as well as Argentinean LigaA titles. The specialist was named All-Argentinean LigaA Coach of the Year in 2010. Last season Sergio Hernandez led Penarol to Liga Sudamericana Final Four [read more]
Uniceub/BRB announced the name of their new head coach. Sergio Hernandez has agreed on terms of contract with former NBB champions. The deal is meant for one season. Sergio Hernandez has worked with Penarol Mar del Plata since 2007. He led the team to the Super 8 Cup title as well as Argentinean LigaA titles. The specialist was named All-Argentinean LigaA Coach of the Year in 2010. Last season Sergio Hernandez led Penarol to Liga Sudamericana Final Four. He also worked as head coach of the Argentinean National Team in 2005-10 seasons. He went to London as assistant coach last year. Sergio Hernandez will try to improve Uniceub/BRB performance after quite a skid this season when 2012 champions failed to reach the NBB semifinal stage.
Andre Bresolin renews contract with Caerense - May 23, 2013
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Caerense have re-signed the deal with one of the teams best performers Andre Bresolin (195-G/F-87). The forward joined Caerense at the start of the season. He notched 12.1 points, 3.3 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 1.0 block per game in NBB. Andre Bresolin helped Caerense occupy the 7th overall position in the regular season as they made it into playoffs. Previously Andre Bresolin played for Joinville, Pinheiros/Sky, Araraquara. He was the member of the Brazilian University National Team [read more]
Caerense have re-signed the deal with one of the teams best performers Andre Bresolin (195-G/F-87). The forward joined Caerense at the start of the season. He notched 12.1 points, 3.3 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 1.0 block per game in NBB. Andre Bresolin helped Caerense occupy the 7th overall position in the regular season as they made it into playoffs. Previously Andre Bresolin played for Joinville, Pinheiros/Sky, Araraquara. He was the member of the Brazilian University National Team. Andre Bresolin earned All-World University Games Honourable Mention in 2009. The forward was also the part of the Brazilian National Team at the South American Championship in Colombia in 2010. Brazil won Gold at the tournament. Andre Bresolin posted 0.7 points per game at the tourney.
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