Liga-Sorocabana-de-Basquete (NBB) inked 20-year old guard Felipe Cortes (195-97) from the junior team of Paschoalotto/Bauru. In three NBB games he averaged 4.7ppg, 5.7rpg and 1.3spg last season. Cortes helped them to make it to the InterContinental Cup final in 2016.
E.C. Pinheiros Sao Paolo (Paulista) added to their roster 28-year old power forward Luiz Paulo Dos Santos (210-113kg-89, college: Slippery Rock). It is actually his comeback to Pinheiros as he has played here before. Dos Santos played last summer at Osasco Basquete in the Paulista. In 13 games he recorded 9.4ppg, 4.8rpg and 1.5apg. The last season Dos Santos played at Macae (NBB) where in 31 games he averaged 7.9ppg, 4.6rpg and 2.0apg. The list of the past achievements is quite long as am... [read more]
E.C. Pinheiros Sao Paolo (Paulista) added to their roster 28-year old power forward Luiz Paulo Dos Santos (210-113kg-89, college: Slippery Rock). It is actually his comeback to Pinheiros as he has played here before. Dos Santos played last summer at Osasco Basquete in the Paulista. In 13 games he recorded 9.4ppg, 4.8rpg and 1.5apg. The last season Dos Santos played at Macae (NBB) where in 31 games he averaged 7.9ppg, 4.6rpg and 2.0apg. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Dos Santos played in the final of PSAC Tournament in 2013. He was also voted Latinbasket.com All-Paulista League Honorable Mention in 2016. Dos Santos has played previously for Liga Sorocaba. He attended Slippery Rock University until 2013 and it will be his fifth season as a professional player.
Campo Mourao (NBB) agreed terms with experienced 36-year old forward Cesar Araujo (201-81). He played last summer at L.Sorocaba in the Paulista. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Araujo's team made it to the Paulista League Semifinals in 2002 and 2016. He has spent his entire career in Brazil playing for eight other teams: Vivo/Franca, Tijuca TC, Paschoalotto/Bauru, Pinheiros, Paulistano, Araraquara, Assis Basket and Sao Jose/Vinac. Araujo is close to retirem... [read more]
Campo Mourao (NBB) agreed terms with experienced 36-year old forward Cesar Araujo (201-81). He played last summer at L.Sorocaba in the Paulista. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Araujo's team made it to the Paulista League Semifinals in 2002 and 2016. He has spent his entire career in Brazil playing for eight other teams: Vivo/Franca, Tijuca TC, Paschoalotto/Bauru, Pinheiros, Paulistano, Araraquara, Assis Basket and Sao Jose/Vinac. Araujo is close to retirement age as a player. It's very possible he may end his playing career at Campo Mourao.
Paulista Round 2 of Semi-Finals. Wins for Mogi and Franca - 3 days ago
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Paulistano - Mogi 83-85 Mogi upset Paulistano on the road to take 2-0 lead in the series. The guests trailed by 9 points after first quarter, but they rallied back and won the game by 2 points. The former international point guard Larry Taylor (185-80, college: Missouri Western) scored 29 points and 4 assists (perfect from downtown making all five shots) to lead the charge for the winners and naturalized American Shamell Stallworth (195-80, college: USF, agency: Interperformances) chippe... [read more]
Mogi upset Paulistano on the road to take 2-0 lead in the series. The guests trailed by 9 points after first quarter, but they rallied back and won the game by 2 points. The former international point guard Larry Taylor (185-80, college: Missouri Western) scored 29 points and 4 assists (perfect from downtown making all five shots) to lead the charge for the winners and naturalized American Shamell Stallworth (195-80, college: USF, agency: Interperformances) chipped in 19 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists during the contest. Forward Eduardo Sommer (204-94) responded with 14 points and 5 rebounds (perfect from the field making all six shots) and international point guard Deryk Ramos (185-94) scored 15 points and 4 assists. Four Mogi and five Paulistano players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Top scorers: Mogi: L.Taylor 29+2reb+4ast, S.Stallworth 19+6reb+5ast, J.Oliveira 11+3reb+2ast, T.Curnell 10+7reb+2ast, C.Silveira 7, V.Da Silva 3+3reb+2ast Paulistano: D.Ramos 15+1reb+4ast, E.Sommer 14+5reb+3ast, K.Fuller 14+5ast, L.Dias Silva 13+5reb+1ast, Y.Dos Santos 10+5reb+4ast, E.Corazza 8+4reb+6ast
Franca topped Bauru to step closer to the Paulista League Finals. The game was mostly controlled by Vivo/Franca. Paschoalotto/Bauru was better in third quarter 18-17. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Vivo/Franca made 26-of-32 charity shots (81.3 percent) during the game. They brought some defensive toughness making 7 blocks. Paschoalotto/Bauru was plagued by 27 personal fouls down the stretch. International Leonardo Meindl (201-93) notched 24 points and 5 rebounds (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field) to lead the effort and swingman Antonio Ferreira (200-94) supported him with 23 points and 6 rebounds. Even 14 points, 5 assists and 4 steals by international guard Alex Garcia (191-80, agency: Interperformances) did not help to save the game for Paschoalotto/Bauru. International forward Renan Lenz (206-90, college: Utah) added 17 points and 5 rebounds for the guests. Four Vivo/Franca and five Paschoalotto/Bauru players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Top scorers: Franca: L.Meindl 24+5reb+2ast, A.Ferreira 23+6reb, H.Coelho 13+3ast, A.Ferreira 12+4reb+2ast, P.Lima 7+1reb+1ast, L.Felipe Gruber 5+5reb+1ast Bauru: R.Lenz 17+5reb, K.Anthony 17+1reb+4ast, A.Garcia 14+3reb+5ast, I.Goncalves 11+5reb+1ast, M.Uchendu 10+7reb, G.Galvanini 9+2reb
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