Platense (19-12) beat Ferro Carril Oeste (14-19) 84-80 last night, in a match valid for the regular phase of the National Basketball League (LNB).
In the gym of the Vicente López club, the local team had a superlative task from the American intern Demarco Owens, who finished with a balance of 22 goals (8-14 in doubles, 1-2 in triples, 3-3 in free throws). and 8 rebounds in almost 27 minutes.
Meanwhile, the Uruguayan perimeter Nicola Pomoli collaborated with 18 points, 6 rebounds and 3 goal passes in 27m. for the quintet led by DT Alejandro Vázquez, who intends to qualify for the postseason playoffs.
In the Caballito team, the top scorers were Federico Grun and Valentín Bettiga, both with 13 points each.
In another match played on Friday, Olímpico de La Banda (21-12) obtained a narrow victory over Independiente de Oliva (16-17), by 87-84.
In the Santiago quintet led by coach Leonardo Gutiérrez, the best came from forward Patricio Tabárez, who finished with a balance of 19 points (5-6 in doubles, 1-3 in triples, 6-8 in free), 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 recoveries and a cover in the 32m. that he remained on the field.
In the promoted Cordovan team, the experienced intern Fernando Martina (ex San Lorenzo) culminated with a balance of 17 points, 8 rebounds, an assist, a steal and a cover in the 27m. who participated in the game.
Today, starting at 11:30, in the renovated stadium of the Jujuy Federation, Obras Basket and Boca Juniors will be measured, with TyC Sports television. While from 8:00 p.m. they will play Instituto de Córdoba-Unión de Santa Fe.
The day will also include the matches Gimnasia de Comodoro Rivadavia-Quimsa de Santiago del Estero (21.00), Comunicaciones de Mercedes-San Martín de Corrientes (21.00) and La Unión de Formosa-San Lorenzo (22.00).
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