Boca Juniors won 2004 title

2004 Final results and standings - Sep 14, 2004 - by Gianni Pascucci
See here the results of the last day games in South American Championship for Clubs 2004:
. Final Game : Delfines (VEN) - Boca Juniors (ARG): 87-92
. Third Place Game: San Jose (PAR) - Uberlandia (BRA): 92-91
. Fifth Place Game: Llanquihue (CHI) - Guacharos (VEN): 93-79
. Seventh Place Game: Regatas (PER) - Piratas (COL): 78-88
The final classification is the one down:
1) Boca
2) Delfines
3) San Jose
4) Unitri Uberlandia
5) Llanquihue
6) Guacharos
7) Piratas
8) Regatas Lima.

Day 3 Summary - Sep 10, 2004 - by Francisco Vega

Group A

Delfines de Miranda (VEN) 79 - Deportivo San Jose (PAR) 73
San Jose: Javier Martinez 28, Michael Robinson 22, Bruno Martinessi 2, Guilio Laratro 2 and Curtis Williams 10. Also played: Aldo Acosta 3, Gustavo Paniagua 2, Humberto Riveros 1 and Guillermo Araujo 6.
Delfines: Lazaro Borrell 2, Richard Lugo 4, Rafael Guevara 29, Luis Julio 5 and Victor David Diaz 15. Also played: Diego Guevara, Carl Herrera 4, Ronnie Fields 13, Ludwig Irazabal 2 and Herbert Bayona 6.
Delfines de Miranda (VENEZUELA), defending champions of the 2004 South American Clubs Championship of Asuncion, Paraguay, advanced to the semifinals alongside Deportivo San Jose (Paraguay), Boca Juniors (Argentina) and Uberlandia (Brazil) after the results of Day 3's action.
Delfines (VEN) defeated San Jose (PAR) 79-73 to finish Group A undefeated and alone at first place, while the locals advanced in second place. Rafael Guevara scored 29 points and Victor David Diaz added 15 more for Miranda, while Javier Martinez with 28 points and Michael Robinson with 22 points were the best scorers of the paraguayan side.
Llanquihue (CHI) - Regatas Lima (PER) 91-88
Provincial Llanquihue: Lawrence Wallace 6, Jose Luis Campos 15, Patricio Arroyo 16, Jermaine Tate 27, Patricio Briones 17; Claudio Campos 2, Francisco Veliz 5, Emilio Paris 3 y Marquis Johnson 0. Coach: Jorge Luis Alvarez
Regatas de Lima: Juan Carlos Monges 17, Dequan Petty 18, Julio Cesar Monges 18, Kenneth Whitehead 20, Rodrigo Macias 2; Daniel del Carpio 13, Enrique Hurtado 0, Roberto Puente 0 y Javier Budge 0. Coach: Javier Diaz
In the other Group A match, Provincial Llanquihue (Chile) ended at third place with a 1-2 record after defeating Regatas de Lima (Perú) 91-88. Regatas were unable to win any of their three matches and go home as well.

Group B
Guacharos de Maturin (VEN) 94 - Piratas de Bogota (COL) 89
Guacharos: Richard Alvis 2, Elvis Montero 22, Leonardo Cappare 17, Jorge Rivera 4 and Kervin Bracho. Also played: David Cedeno 4, Jose Elias Martinez 4, Miguel Angel Marriaga 9, Peter Alexander and Victor Luces 8 points.
Piratas: David Reyes 5, Ricardo Sanz 9, Stalin Ortiz 13, John Giraldo 28 and Herb Becker 8. Also played: Johnny Tyson 11, Jairo Mendoza 3, Daniel Restrepo 8 and Rodney Hawkins 2.
Meanwhile, Group B had a different finish, with thrilling matches. Although Guacharos de Maturin (Venezuela) were able to beat Piratas de Bogota (Colombia) 94-89 and finished with a 2-1 record, they were both eliminated of the competition.
Kervin Bracho scored 24 points and Elvis Montero added 22 more for Maturin, while the columbians were headed by John Giraldo with 28 points.
Boca Juniors (Argentina) - Uberlandia (Brazil) 94-83
Boca Juniors: Fernando Malara 14, Juan Pablo Sartorelli, Martin Leiva 16, Paolo Quinteros (185-G-79) 30 and Brown Raheim 13. Also played: Juan Pablo Rotta 4, Leandro Peralta 5, Matias Sandes 4, Lucas Ortiz, Sebastian Cesta 15 and Alejandro Burgos 4.
Uberlandia: Tony Lee Harris 8, Valter da Silva 6, Claudio Gomez 10, Joelcio Joerke 10 and Rogerio Klafke 15. Also played: Marcelo Pereira 7, Douglas Nunes, Jose Ferreira 14, Helio Garcia 10 and Luis Enrique Miranda 5.
Finally, Boca Juniors (Argentina) confirmed their recovery after a surprising defeat at the beginning of the championship. They beat Uberlandia (Brazil) 94-83 to take first place of the group and eliminate Guacharos of the competition.
For Boca, Paolo Quinteros (185-G-79) starred with 30 points while Uberlandia had Rogerio Klafke with 15 points and Jose Ferreira with 14 points as best scorers.

Day 2 Summary - Sep 9, 2004 - by Eurobasket
Delfines, San Jose and Uberlandia have all secured semi-final berths in the South American Clubs' Championships.
The tournament's defending champions, Venezuelan team Delfines, had no trouble seeing off Peruvian side Regatas de Lima 108-83.
Regatas won the first quarter by one point, but there finished their resistance.
Victor Diaz (22 points) and Diego Guevara (19) starred as the Venezuelans took command of the match and cruised to victory.
The winners of Group A will be decided when Delfines take on the tournament's hosts, San Jose of Paraguay, who beat Chilean team Llanquihue 101-88.
Patricio Briones (21 points) and Wallace Lawrence (20) led the Chileans to a first-half advantage but San Jose recovered in the third quarter and put 38 points on the board on their way to victory.
Javier Martinez (28 points) and Americans William Curtis (21) and Michael Robinson (29) helped San Jose to their second win to secure their last-four spot.
In Group B, Uberlandia of Brazil were made to work hard to earn a 91-78 win over Venezuela's Guacharos, who had provided the opening day's surprise by beating Argentinian giants Boca Juniors.
The Venezuelans had the match balanced until the end of the third quarter, when Uberlandia gave themselves some breathing space thanks to two three-pointers from Walter Da Silva. In the last 10 minutes, the Brazilians' fast counter-attacks sealed the game.
Da Silva was the match's top-scorer with 22 points, while Tony Lee added 19 for Uberlandia. Miguel Marriaga led Guacharos with 21.
Finally, Boca enjoyed a comfortable 94-62 win over Colombian team Piratas to boost their qualification hopes.
Paolo Quinteros was the man of the match with 23 points and Fernando Malara added 21 for the Argentinians. Jhon Giraldo and Jairo Mendoza, both with 14, were the best among the losing side.
On Thursday night, in the last matchday of the group stage, Boca play Uberlandia and Guacharos face Piratas.
by PA International

Group A
Delfines (VEN) - Regatas Lima (PER) 108-83
Delfines: Diego Guevara 17, Victor Diaz 25, Luis Julio 13, Ronnie Fields 4, Richard Lugo 2; Alex Quiróz 4, Lazaro Borrell 12, Carl Herrera 3, Hebert Bayona 8, Ludwing Irrazabal 8, Henry Paez 11 y Rafael Guevara 1. Coach: Francisco Diez
Regatas: Juan Monges 9, Dequan Petty 19, Julio Monges 15, Daniel Del Carpio 1, Kenneth Withehead 27; Javier Budge 8, Enrique Hurtado 0, Roberto Puente 0, Alejandro Martinez 4 y Rodrigo Macias 0. Coach: Javier Diaz
San Jose (PAR) - Llanquihue (CHI) 101-88
Deportivo San Jose: Javier Martinez 26, Gustavo Paniagua 4, Giulio Laratro 0, Mike Robinson 29, Curtis Williams 21; Guillermo Araujo 2, Aldo Acosta 4, Humberto Rivero 13 y Bruno Martinessi 2. Coach: Juan Pablo Feliú
Provincial Llanquihue: Lawrence Wallace 23, Jose Luis Campos 19, Patricio Arroyo 4, Jermaine Tate 6, Patricio Briones 27; Claudio Campos 0, Emilio Paris 9 y Francisco Veliz 0. Coach: Jorge Alvarez

Group B
Boca Juniors (ARG) - Piratas (COL) 94-62
Boca Juniors: Juan Sartorelli 6, Paolo Quinteros 23, Fernando Malara 21, Raheim Brown 15, Martin Leiva 9; Sebastian Festa 3, Matias Sandes 11, Juan Pablo Rotta (x) 2, Alejandro Burgos 4, Leonardo Peralta 0 y Lucas Ortiz 0. Coach: Sergio Hernandez
Piratas: Jhon Giraldo 14, Stalin Ortiz 2, Ricardo Saenz 4, Herb Baker 4, Johnny Tyson 9; Jairo Mendoza 14, David Reyes 4, Gabriel Fuentes 2, Rodney Hawkins 3, Julio Cesar Ordónez 0, Daniel Restrepo 4 y David Medina 2. Coach: Tomas Diaz Perez
Uberlandia (BRA) - Guacharos (VEN) 91-78
Uberlandia: Tony Lee Harris 19, 'Valtinho' Silva (187-G-77, agency: Interperformances) 22, Douglas 7, Brasilia 6, Janjao 9; Cambraia 8, Helinho 7, Rogerio 13 y Douglas 0. DT: Helio Rubens
Guacharos: Richard Mejias 5, Leonardo Cappare 18, Elivs Montero 11, Kevin Bracho 5, Jorge Rivera 2; Kevin Sheppard 4, David Cedeno 9, Miguel Marriaga 21, Victor Luces 3 y Peter Kvietek 0. Coach: Ivan Garcia