POSTED BY: Eurobasket Center
Delfines de Miranda from Venezuela started with a victory over Provincial Llanquihue by the score of 103-91 in the South American Championship for Clubs from Asuncion, Paraguay.
Also Uberlandia from Brazil defeated Piratas de Colombia 91-79, Guacharos de Maturin defeated Boca Juniors 78-76 and Deportivo San Jose from Paraguay defeated regatas from Peru by the final of 90-68.
Diego Guevera led Delfines with 20 points in their win but Provincial Llanquihue gave a great fight and were led by Laurence Wallace who netted 24 points.
Tony Lee Harris scored 26 points in the victory for Unit Uberlandia over Piratas who had as their best scorer John Giraldo with 23.
Guacharos de Maturin from Venezuela was the surprise of the day and defeated Argentinian powerhouse Boca Juniors. Kevin Bracho led Guacharos with 20 points and Boca was led by Paolo Quinteros with 26 points.
by Fibaamerica.com
Group A
Delfines (VEN) - Prov.Llanquihue (CHI) 103-91
Delfines de Miranda: Victor Díaz 25 (3 triples), Richard Lugo 11, Henry Páez 0, Luis Julio 4, Hebert Bayona 2; Diego Guevara 20 (3 triples), Rafael Guevara 5, Alex Quiroz 14, Carl Herrera 2
Provincial Llanquihue: José Luis Campos 16 (3 triples),Patricio Arroyo 4, Patricio Briones 15, Lawrence Wallace 22 (2 triples), Jermaine Tate 16; Claudio Campos 0, Francisco Veliz 6 (2 triples), Marquis Johnson 5 (1 triple), Emilio Paris 7. DT. Jorge Luis Alvarez.
Deportivo San Jose (PAR) - Regatas (PER) 90-68
Dep.San Jose: Javier Martínez 16 puntos, Bruno Martinessi 5, Michael Robinson 30, Giulio Laratro 2 y Curtis Williams 19. Guillermo Araújo 6, Humberto Rivero 4, Gustavo Paniagua 4, Aldo Acosta, Luis Fernando Dose, Federico Mellone 2 Roberto Laratro 2. D.T.: Juan Pablo Feliú
Regatas: Juan Monges 14 puntos, Dequan Petty 21, Javier Budge, Julio Monges 16 y Russel Whitehead 1. Daniel Del Carpio 6, Alejandro Martínez 5, Enrique Hurtado 3, Roberto Puente 2, Daniel Gómez De la Torre, Rodrigo Masias . D.T.: Javier Díaz
Group B
Uberlandia (BRA) - Piratas (COL) 90-79, OT
Uberlandia: Harris 26 Pts, Valtinho 6 Pts, Estevam 10 Pts, Rogerio 12 Pts, Joelcio 10 Pts, Marcelinho 10 Pts, Cambraia 9 Pts, Claudio Antonio 5 Pts Helinho 2 Pts.
Piratas: Giraldo 23 Pts, Ortiz 9 Pts, Sanz 10 Pts, Baker 13 Pts, Tyson 5 Pts, Reyes 13 Pts, Fuentes 6 Pts.
Guacharos (VEN) - Boca Juniors (ARG) 78-76
Guacharos: Richard Mejías 11, Leonardo Cappare 11, Elvis Montero 13, Kevin Bracho 6, Jorge Rivera 7, Kevin Sheppard 13, David Cedeño 11, José Martínez 3, Miguel Marriaga 8, Víctor Luces 2, Meter Kvietek 2 y Carlos Guilarte 0.
Boca Juniors: Juan Sartorelli 2, Paolo Quintero 32, Fernando Malara 6, Raheim Brown 14, Martín Leiva 2, Sebastián Festa 12, Alejandro Burgos 2, Matias Sandes 6 y Juan Pablo Rotta 0
