Brazil

Regular Season Round 45: Botafogo - Cruzeiro 80-70

Date: April 6, 2026
There was a minor upset in Rio de Janeiro where 14th ranked Cruzeiro (11-23) was defeated by sixteenth ranked Botafogo (10-25) 80-70 on Monday. Botafogo forced 22 Cruzeiro turnovers. The best player for the winners was the former international guard Scott Machado (185-1990, college: Iona) who scored 19 points, 8 assists and 5 steals. Forward Emanuel Matias (202-1999) chipped in 15 points and 6 rebounds. Five Botafogo players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was the former international forward Tulio Da Silva (203-1996, college: Missouri St.) who recorded 16 points and 7 rebounds and Jamison Costa (198-2000) added 8 points and 11 rebounds respectively. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Botafogo maintains sixteenth place with 10-25 record. Cruzeiro lost their fifth game in a row. They keep the fourteenth position with 23 games lost. Botafogo will meet at home higher ranked Minas (#3) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Cruzeiro will play against Flamengo (#5) in Rio de Janeiro and hope to secure a win.

  BOTAFOGO80
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
4 biZhidI, AZIUU 43 4-3 (90%) 3-68 (44.4%) 6-3 (80%) 5 4 4 2 8 3 0 5 5 3 67 86 63
83 biZhidI, gRQaZV 43 3-7 (33.3%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-6 (655%) 6 1 9 6 3 4 6 6 5 5 68 63 0
9 mQaUI, biUhRusajhI 44 1-2 (90%) 6-68 (2.4%) 5-6 (5%) 6 8 4 4 6 4 8 8 5 3 60 7 68
88 biUais, qBijuRl 46 8-8 (655%) 4-1 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 6 0 1 6 4 6 4 5 5 5 60 85 62
36 AZhRuRQ, OiulI 85 0-64 (42.0%) 5-5 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 4 8 0 4 4 8 6 5 5 5 64 64 -6
5 yQRaUis, XiUi 61 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 7
00 biZhidI zQ, vuaJ 64 5-4 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-8 (5%) 8 6 4 6 8 6 5 5 5 6 4 -6 -3
44 bIQRaQi, SMjRQ 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 4 8 0 5 8 8 6 5 5 6 5 8 4
1 XujRs, yRlapR 7 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 6 6 5 5 6 4 0 -0
69 SjdQidR, vuZis 0 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 -6
3 SlLRs, zIiI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
8 miQMIsi, KlRMRQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-36 (32.2%) 66-49 (87.9%) 9-60 (31.9%) 63 83 42 62 85 69 63 4 5 66 25 23  


  CRUZEIRO (coach: Thiago Perez)70
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
45 gi AalLi, wulaI 42 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 8 0 9 6 5 4 5 5 5 3 61 85 -2
88 SjsilIja, eilfa 81 8-8 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 6 4 3 5 8 0 5 6 5 8 2 65 -63
5 whIQjUIj, osiiZ 83 6-3 (80%) 6-3 (80%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 6 4 8 5 5 5 6 9 4 -84
65 muRjI, CissaijI 69 8-4 (11.9%) 5-4 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6 6 8 4 0 8 8 5 5 4 0 8 -64
8 CIlRBij, gIBajaEuR 61 8-4 (11.9%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 5 6 5 5 5 5 3 65 1 -68
68 CIsUi, ziBasIj 82 5-8 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 8 7 66 8 8 6 8 5 5 6 2 69 8
0 GaUURjs zQ, GRQild 85 5-8 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 6 4 3 1 6 4 5 6 5 4 3 7 2
9 CliF, YIsija 61 5-8 (5%) 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 6 6 5 4 5 -0 2
86 ARji, WRslRF 60 8-3 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 0-0 (655%) 8 8 3 5 6 3 6 6 5 6 68 69 3
4 SMQRu, vRIjiQdI 0 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 -8
69 AIBBRQ, qduiQdI 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
wIUil   60-46 (32.3%) 2-81 (45.2%) 61-85 (25.5%) 7 48 36 61 69 85 2 3 5 88 95 28  


Height: 185 cm
Position name: G
Born: Jun 8,1990
Weight: 85kg / 187lbs
34
MINS
38
19
POINTS
16
3
D.REB
5
0
O.REB
2
3
T.REB
7
8
ASSISTS
1
5
STEALS
0
4
TO
4
0
BLOCKS
0
3/4
75.0%
2FGP
6/9
66.7%
4/12
33.3%
3FGP
0/0
0%
1/4
25.0%
FT
4/4
100.0%
21
RANK
20
Height: 203 cm
Position: F
Born: Jul 3,1996
Weight: 96kg / 211.2lbs
VS
80
Points Scored
70
74
Starting Five Points
46
6
Bench Points
24
24
Defensive Rebounds
32
14
Offensive Rebounds
9
38
Rebounds
41
18
Assists
16
14
Steals
8
11
Turnovers
22
3
Blocked Shots
4
20
Personal fouls
17
20/41
48.8%
2FGP
15/31
48.4%
11/37
29.7%
3FGP
8/26
30.8%
7/15
46.7%
FT
16/20
80.0%
84
Rank
82

Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)