FIBA Intercontinental Cup: Boca Juniors dominates RSSB Tigers to claim third place

Club Atletico Boca Juniors routed the RSSB Tigers 93-62 in the third-place game at National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, building a lead in the first quarter that only grew from there.
Boca Juniors opened with 26 points in each of the first two quarters to take control early, and RSSB never found an answer, managing just 11 points in the second quarter as the gap widened. Boca Juniors dominated the boards throughout, finishing with a commanding 65-31 rebounding advantage, including a 47-20 edge on the defensive glass.
Tomas Monacchi (198-G/F-1997) led all scorers with 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting, while Leonardo Lema (204-SF-1998) recorded a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Francisco Caffaro (216-C-2000, college: Santa Clara, agency: Octagon Europe) added 12 points, and Agustin Barreiro (204-SF-1999) contributed 11 points and 8 rebounds. Nicholas Petri chipped in 10 points on efficient 5-of-6 shooting off the bench.
Paul Bizimana (206-PF-2003, college: Cal Poly) and Antino Jackson (182-PG-1996, college: N.Mexico) each led RSSB with 10 points, with Jackson also dishing out a team-high 6 assists. Osborn Shema (213-C-1998, college: Iona) added 9 points, while Dieudonne Ndizeye (201-SG-1996) and Ntore Habimana each scored 8. RSSB struggled shooting the ball all night, finishing just 27.5% from the field and 29.2% from three-point range, unable to keep pace with Boca Juniors' balanced scoring and dominant rebounding.