CBC League Round 4: Blumenau takes over a leadership position

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Blumenau as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Blumenau defeated one of their biggest challengers Osasco at home 82-64. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Osasco. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Blumenau looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard Deonta Stocks (185-88, college: UWG) who helped to win the game recording 29 points and 6 rebounds. point guard Jeferson Froehlich (193-91) contributed with 7 points, 9 rebounds and 11 assists for the winners. point guard Bruno Felipe Viana (191-93) replied with 14 points for Osasco. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Blumenau (6-2) have an impressive six-game winning streak. As mentioned above they are at the top of the standings, which they share with defeated Osasco. Osasco will play next round against strong Anapolis trying to get back on the winning streak. Blumenau will try to continue on its current victory against fifth ranked Blackstar in Joinville.
Another exciting game for Blumenau (6-2) which played in Rio de Janeiro against Botafogo (5-3). Second ranked Blumenau eked out just a narrow 1-point road win over Botafogo 64-63. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Worth to mention a great performance of power forward Joao Pedro Demetrio (208-95) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 12 points and 14 rebounds and Jeferson Froehlich who added 7 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists during the contest. At the losing side power forward Douglas Correa (204-91) responded with 14 points and 5 rebounds. Both coaches tested many bench players in such tough game. Blumenau have an impressive six-game winning streak. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Osasco. Botafogo at the other side keeps the third place with three games lost. Blumenau will play against Blackstar (#5) in Joinville in the next round. Botafogo will play at home against Vila Nova/AEGB and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Very important is a road loss of third ranked Botafogo (5-3) against fifth ranked Blackstar (3-5) on Wednesday night. Visiting Botafogo was crushed by Blackstar in Joinville 84-64. The winners were led by Jose Mauro Barrozo who had that evening a double-double by scoring 16 points, 19 rebounds and 4 blocks. Blackstar's coach Jhonatan Cintra used a ten-player rotation and allowed the starting five to rest. Even 19 points (made all of his seven free throws) by Douglas Correa did not help to save the game for Botafogo. Blackstar moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Anapolis. Loser Botafogo keeps the third position with three games lost. Blackstar will meet at home league's leader Blumenau in the next round and it may be the game of the week. Botafogo will play against Vila Nova/AEGB and hope to secure a win.
An interesting game for Botafogo (5-3) which played road game in Osasco against their close opponent Osasco (6-2). Third ranked Botafogo managed to get a 9-point victory 86-77. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Osasco. Rafael Correa fired a double-double by scoring 14 points and 17 rebounds for the winners. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. Botafogo maintains third position with 5-3 record behind leader Ponta Grossa. Osasco at the other side still keeps top place with two games lost. Botafogo's next round opponent will be Vila Nova/AEGB (#6) in Goiania. Osasco will play at home against Anapolis (#4) and hope to win that game.
An interesting game for Botafogo (5-3) which hosted in Rio de Janeiro one of their biggest challengers Anapolis (3-5). Third ranked Botafogo managed to get a 4-point victory 90-86. It was a very good performance for Paulinho Boracini who helped to win the game recording 25 points and 5 rebounds. Botafogo's coach Joao Guia allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Botafogo maintains third position with 5-3 record behind leader Ponta Grossa. Anapolis lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with five games lost. Botafogo will face Vila Nova/AEGB (#6) in Goiania in the next round. Anapolis will play on the road against the league's second-placed Osasco and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

Other games in round 4 were not that significant. Vila Nova/AEGB was beaten by Blackstar on the road 76-70. Osasco won against Blackstar on its own court 85-67. Anapolis unfortunately lost to Vila Nova/AEGB in Goiania 52-67. Anapolis recorded a loss to Blumenau at home 67-74. Vila Nova/AEGB was crushed by Osasco on the opponent's court 79-55.

Osasco - Botafogo 77-86

An interesting game for Botafogo (5-3) which played road game in Osasco against their close opponent Osasco (6-2). Third ranked Botafogo managed to get a 9-point victory 86-77. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Osasco. Center Rafael Correa (208-0) fired a double-double by scoring 14 points and 17 rebounds for the winners. Power forward Douglas Correa (204-91) chipped in 20 points and 5 rebounds (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field). Four Botafogo players scored in double figures. Guard Gustavo Scaglia (193-93, college: Arizona W. CC) produced 17 points and forward Igor Avelino (196-93) added 14 points and 5 rebounds respectively for lost side. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. Botafogo maintains third position with 5-3 record behind leader Ponta Grossa. Osasco at the other side still keeps top place with two games lost. Botafogo's next round opponent will be Vila Nova/AEGB (#6) in Goiania. Osasco will play at home against Anapolis (#4) and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Botafogo: D.Correa 20+5reb, P.Boracini 20+3reb, R.Correa 14+17reb+1ast, E.Machado 10+3reb+8ast, R.Adler 8+1reb+2ast, T.Zibecchi 6+5reb+1ast
Osasco: G.Scaglia 17+2reb+3ast, I.Avelino 14+5reb+1ast, B.Felipe Viana 12+3reb, F.Franklin 9+5reb+2ast, J.Monteiro 9+2reb, R.Italo 6

Blumenau - Osasco 82-64

The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Blumenau as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Blumenau defeated one of their biggest challengers Osasco at home 82-64. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Osasco. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Blumenau looked well-organized offensively handing out 24 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of American guard Deonta Stocks (185-88, college: UWG) who helped to win the game recording 29 points and 6 rebounds. Point guard Jeferson Froehlich (193-91) contributed with 7 points, 9 rebounds and 11 assists for the winners. Four Blumenau players scored in double figures. Point guard Bruno Felipe Viana (191-93) replied with 14 points and guard Gustavo Scaglia (193-93, college: Arizona W. CC) added 12 points and 4 assists in the effort for Osasco. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Blumenau (6-2) have an impressive six-game winning streak. As mentioned above they are at the top of the standings, which they share with defeated Osasco. Osasco will play next round against strong Anapolis trying to get back on the winning streak. Blumenau will try to continue on its current victory against fifth ranked Blackstar in Joinville.
Top scorers:
Blumenau: D.Stocks 29+6reb+2ast, B.Lazzaris 13+2reb+4ast, F.Cristhya 12+5reb+1ast, J.Pedro Demetrio 11+9reb, A.Luiz de Oliveira 8+4reb, J.Froehlich 7+9reb+11ast
Osasco: B.Felipe Viana 14+4reb+1ast, G.Scaglia 12+3reb+4ast, G.Ruiz 9+5reb+4ast, R.Scholz 8+4reb+1ast, L.Paulo Dos Santos 7+7reb, G.Da Silva 5+3reb

Blackstar - Vila Nova/AEGB 76-70

The game between closely ranked teams ended with fifth ranked Blackstar's (3-5) home victory over 6th ranked Vila Nova/AEGB (1-7) in Joinville 76-70 on Monday. Blackstar forced 21 Vila Nova/AEGB turnovers. It was a very good performance for Jose Mauro Barrozo (201-96) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds. Felipe Taddei (192-92) contributed with 17 points for the winners. Four Blackstar players scored in double figures. Blackstar's coach Jhonatan Cintra allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Pezao Borges (202-93) replied with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 11 rebounds and Paraguayan forward Diego Lesme (203-95) added 6 points and 11 rebounds in the effort for Vila Nova/AEGB. Blackstar moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Anapolis. Loser Vila Nova/AEGB keeps the sixth position with seven games lost. Blackstar will face league's leader Blumenau at home in the next round and it may be the game of the week. Vila Nova/AEGB will play against Botafogo (#3) in Rio de Janeiro and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Blackstar: J.Mauro Barrozo 18+11reb+3ast, F.Taddei 17+4reb+2ast, M.De Souza 10+3reb+2ast, L.Henrique Moreira 10+2reb+5ast, H.Cerimelli 10+1reb, Y.Viana 7+8reb
Vila Nova/AEGB: P.Borges 21+11reb+2ast, G.Santos 11+1reb+2ast, J.Erik 9+4reb+4ast, G.Bento 8+6reb+3ast, L.Muller 6+3reb+2ast, D.Lesme 6+11reb+1ast

Botafogo - Anapolis 90-86

An interesting game for Botafogo (5-3) which hosted in Rio de Janeiro one of their biggest challengers Anapolis (3-5). Third ranked Botafogo managed to get a 4-point victory 90-86. Botafogo looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. It was a very good performance for naturalized Italian point guard Paulinho Boracini (183-84) who helped to win the game recording 25 points and 5 rebounds. The former international guard Eduardo Machado (193-82) contributed with 21 points and 6 assists for the winners. Botafogo's coach Joao Guia allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Guard Alef Alves (185-95) replied with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 10 rebounds and forward Leandro Moraes (197-97) added 15 points and 10 rebounds (made all of his ten free throws !!!) in the effort for Anapolis. Four Anapolis players scored in double figures. Botafogo maintains third position with 5-3 record behind leader Ponta Grossa. Anapolis lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with five games lost. Botafogo will face Vila Nova/AEGB (#6) in Goiania in the next round. Anapolis will play on the road against the league's second-placed Osasco and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Botafogo: P.Boracini 25+5reb+3ast, E.Machado 21+2reb+6ast, D.Correa 16+8reb+2ast, R.Correa 9+6reb+3ast, R.Adler 6+4reb+5ast, W.Guilherme 6+6reb+1ast
Anapolis: A.Alves 21+10reb+3ast, L.Moraes 15+10reb+1ast, R.Vieira 14+2reb+1ast, J.Carlos 13+8reb+1ast, N.Neto 8+1reb+10ast, L.Peres 8+1reb+1ast

Osasco - Blackstar 85-67

Rather expected game when 5th ranked Blackstar (3-5) lost on the road to third ranked Osasco (6-2) 85-67 on Tuesday. Osasco made 20-of-24 free shots (83.3 percent) during the game. Osasco outrebounded Blackstar 36-24 including 27 on the defensive glass. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. Quite impressive performance for guard Gustavo Scaglia (193-93, college: Arizona W. CC) who helped to win the game recording 22 points. Forward Renato Scholz (197-88) contributed with 18 points and 5 rebounds (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field) for the winners. Point guard Lucas Henrique Moreira (181-94) replied with 11 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists and center Ygor Viana (208-86) added 8 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Blackstar. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. Osasco keeps a position of league leader, which they share with Blumenau. Loser Blackstar dropped to the fourth place with five games lost. Osasco will face Anapolis (#4) in Anapolis Goias in the next round. Blackstar will play at home against the league's leader Blumenau and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Osasco: G.Scaglia 22+4reb+2ast, R.Scholz 18+5reb+3ast, I.Avelino 10+1reb, R.Italo 10+5reb+1ast, S.Luduena 6+2reb+4ast, B.Felipe Viana 6+3reb+2ast
Blackstar: L.Henrique Moreira 11+7reb+4ast, F.Taddei 11+1reb+1ast, L.Rubens 10+1reb, Y.Viana 8+7reb+2ast, H.Cerimelli 7+2reb, J.Mauro Barrozo 6+2reb

Vila Nova/AEGB - Anapolis 67-52

There was a small surprise when sixth ranked Vila Nova/AEGB (1-7) won against 4th ranked Anapolis (3-5) in Goiania 67-52 on Tuesday. They outrebounded Anapolis 46-35 including a 36-24 advantage in defensive rebounds. Quite impressive performance for the former international guard Guilherme Bento (195-97) who helped to win the game recording 15 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Point guard Guilherme Santos (189-97) contributed with 6 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists for the winners. Vila Nova/AEGB's coach Breno Pinheiro used an eleven-player rotation and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Jose Carlos (200-97) replied with 16 points and 7 rebounds and forward Leandro Moraes (197-97) added 7 points and 7 rebounds in the effort for Anapolis. Vila Nova/AEGB maintains sixth position with 1-7 record. It was Anapolis' fourth loss in a row. They keep the fourth place with five games lost. Vila Nova/AEGB will face higher ranked Botafogo (#3) in Rio de Janeiro in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Anapolis will play on the road against the league's second-placed Osasco and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Vila Nova/AEGB: G.Bento 15+5reb+5ast, R.Santos 13+3reb, L.Muller 12+6reb+1ast, D.Lesme 10+7reb, P.Borges 6+6reb+4ast, G.Santos 6+10reb+5ast
Anapolis: J.Carlos 16+7reb, A.Alves 10+5reb+1ast, R.Vieira 7+7reb+1ast, L.Moraes 7+7reb+2ast, N.Neto 6+2reb+1ast, L.Peres 5+5reb+1ast

Botafogo - Blumenau 63-64

Another exciting game for Blumenau (6-2) which played in Rio de Janeiro against Botafogo (5-3). Second ranked Blumenau eked out just a narrow 1-point road win over Botafogo 64-63. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Blumenau outrebounded Botafogo 43-32 including 32 on the defensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of power forward Joao Pedro Demetrio (208-95) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 12 points and 14 rebounds and point guard Jeferson Froehlich (193-91) who added 7 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists during the contest. At the losing side power forward Douglas Correa (204-91) responded with 14 points and 5 rebounds and naturalized Italian point guard Paulinho Boracini (183-84) scored 15 points and 4 assists. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players in such tough game. Blumenau have an impressive six-game winning streak. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Osasco. Botafogo at the other side keeps the third place with three games lost. Blumenau will play against Blackstar (#5) in Joinville in the next round. Botafogo will play at home against Vila Nova/AEGB and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Top scorers:
Blumenau: G.De Oliveira 20+1reb, J.Pedro Demetrio 12+14reb+1ast, D.Stocks 10+7reb+4ast, A.Silva 10+3reb+1ast, J.Froehlich 7+7reb+8ast, S.Frederico 3+2reb
Botafogo: P.Boracini 15+1reb+4ast, D.Correa 14+5reb+3ast, W.Guilherme 11+5reb, R.Adler 10+5reb+1ast, R.Correa 9+7reb+1ast, E.Machado 2+4reb+6ast

Anapolis - Blumenau 67-74

Not a big story in a game when 4th ranked Anapolis (3-5) lost to second ranked Blumenau (6-2) in Anapolis Goias 67-74 on Wednesday. Blumenau made 16-of-18 free shots (88.9 percent) during the game. They also forced 23 Anapolis turnovers. Quite impressive performance for American guard Deonta Stocks (185-88, college: UWG) who helped to win the game recording 26 points. Point guard Jeferson Froehlich (193-91) contributed with a double-double by scoring 10 points and 12 rebounds for the winners. Four Blumenau players scored in double figures. Blumenau's coach Andre Germano used an eleven-player rotation and allowed the starting five to get some rest. Guard Alef Alves (185-95) replied with 19 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists and point guard Nestor Neto (183-96) added 19 points in the effort for Anapolis. Blumenau have an impressive six-game winning streak. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Osasco. Anapolis lost fourth consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with five games lost. Blumenau will face Blackstar (#5) in Joinville in the next round. Anapolis will play on the road against the league's second-placed Osasco and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Blumenau: D.Stocks 26+3reb+3ast, G.De Oliveira 15+3reb, J.Pedro Demetrio 12+6reb+1ast, J.Froehlich 10+12reb+3ast, A.Silva 7+5reb+2ast, F.Cristhya 2+2reb+1ast
Anapolis: N.Neto 19+1reb+3ast, A.Alves 19+5reb+5ast, L.Moraes 9+8reb, F.Italo 8+3reb+3ast, R.Vieira 6+3reb+1ast, J.Carlos 6+9reb+2ast

Osasco - Vila Nova/AEGB 79-55

Everything went according to plan when third ranked Osasco (6-2) outplayed at home 6th ranked Vila Nova/AEGB (1-7) 79-55 on Wednesday. Osasco looked well-organized offensively handing out 25 assists comparing to just 11 passes made by Vila Nova/AEGB's players. Quite impressive performance for power forward Luiz Paulo Dos Santos (210-89, college: Slippery Rock) who helped to win the game recording 15 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field). Forward Igor Avelino (196-93) contributed with 13 points for the winners. Point guard Guilherme Santos (189-97) replied with 10 points and 6 rebounds and point guard Julius Borges (180-89) added 12 points in the effort for Vila Nova/AEGB. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Osasco keeps a position of league leader, which they share with Blumenau. Loser Vila Nova/AEGB keeps the sixth place with seven games lost. Osasco will face Anapolis (#4) in Anapolis Goias in the next round. Vila Nova/AEGB will play on the road against Botafogo in Rio de Janeiro and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Osasco: L.Paulo Dos Santos 15+7reb+4ast, I.Avelino 13+2reb+2ast, S.Luduena 11+3reb+3ast, R.Scholz 9+2reb+2ast, B.Felipe Viana 7+7reb+2ast, G.Da Silva 6+6reb
Vila Nova/AEGB: B.Julius 12+2reb+1ast, G.Santos 10+6reb+3ast, P.Borges 8+1reb, R.Santos 8+1reb+2ast, G.Bento 8+4reb+1ast, D.Lesme 5+4reb

Blackstar - Botafogo 84-64

Very important is a road loss of third ranked Botafogo (5-3) against fifth ranked Blackstar (3-5) on Wednesday night. Visiting Botafogo was crushed by Blackstar in Joinville 84-64. Blackstar dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Botafogo's 26. They outrebounded Botafogo 38-23 including 26 on the defensive glass. The winners were led by Jose Mauro Barrozo (201-96) who had that evening a double-double by scoring 16 points, 19 rebounds and 4 blocks and Edu Crespo (190-98) supported him with 16 points and 6 assists. Five Blackstar players scored in double figures. Blackstar's coach Jhonatan Cintra used a ten-player rotation and allowed the starting five to rest. Even 19 points (made all of his seven free throws) by power forward Douglas Correa (204-91) did not help to save the game for Botafogo. Naturalized Italian point guard Paulinho Boracini (183-84) added 18 points for lost side. Blackstar moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Anapolis. Loser Botafogo keeps the third position with three games lost. Blackstar will meet at home league's leader Blumenau in the next round and it may be the game of the week. Botafogo will play against Vila Nova/AEGB and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
Blackstar: M.De Souza 16+3reb+1ast, E.Crespo 16+4reb+6ast, J.Mauro Barrozo 16+19reb, L.Henrique Moreira 15+1reb+4ast, Y.Viana 11+7reb+2ast, F.Taddei 5+5ast
Botafogo: D.Correa 19+3reb+1ast, P.Boracini 18+3reb+2ast, R.Adler 10+4reb+4ast, R.Correa 5+7reb+1ast, W.Guilherme 5+1ast, S.Dal 4



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