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2021 BCL Americas Final

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2021 BCL Americas Final
Event2021 BCL Americas
Flamengo Real Estelí
Brazil Nicaragua
84 80
Head coach:
Gustavo de Conti
Head coach:
David Rosario
1234 Total
Flamengo 25122320 80
Real Estelí 24202317 84
Date14 April 2021
VenueAlexis Arguello Sports Complex, Managua
MVPRafael Hettsheimeir
← 2020
2022 →

The 2021 BCL Americas Final was the final game of the 2021 BCL Americas, the 2nd season of the league under its new entity and the 14th of the pan-American premier basketball league organised by FIBA. It was played at the Alexis Arguello Sports Complex in Managua on 14 April 2021. The game was played between Nicaraguan club Real Estelí and Brazilian club Flamengo.

Flamengo won the final and captured its second pan-American championship, thus also qualifying for the 2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.[1]

Teams

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In the following table, finals until 2020 were in the FIBA Americas League era.

Team Previous final appearances (bold indicates winners)
Nicaragua Real Estelí None
Brazil Flamengo 2 (2014, 2020)

Road to the final

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Nicaragua Real Estelí Round Brazil Flamengo
Opponent Result Group phase Opponent Result
Panama Caballos de Coclé 78–69 (H) Gameday 1 Brazil Minas 79–69 (H)
Colombia Titanes de Barranquilla 79–88 (H) Gameday 2 Argentina Instituto Cancelled
Panama Caballos de Coclé 74–72 (N) Gameday 3 Argentina Instituto 78–77 (N)
Colombia Titanes de Barranquilla 66–98 (A) Gameday 4 Brazil Minas 96–93 (A)
Panama Caballos de Coclé 72–78 (A) Gameday 5 Argentina Instituto 70–61 (N)
Colombia Titanes de Barranquilla 81–72 (N) Gameday 6 Brazil Minas 90–80 (A)
Group A first place

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Nicaragua Real Estelí 6 10
2 Colombia Titanes Barranquilla 6 8
3 Panama Caballos de Coclé 6 9
Source: BCL Americas
Group phase Group D first place

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Brazil Flamengo 5 10
2 Brazil Minas 6 8
3 Argentina Instituto 5 6
Source: BCL Americas
Opponent Result Playoffs Opponent Result
Brazil Franca 94–73 Quarterfinals Panama Caballos de Coclé 74–59
Brazil Minas 98–95 Semifinals Brazil São Paulo FC 75–66
  • (H): Home game
  • (A): Away game
  • (N): Neutral venue

Game details

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13 April 2021 (2021-04-13) Real Estelí Nicaragua 80–84 Brazil Flamengo Managua
19:10 GMT–6 Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 23–24, 13–25, 29–18
Pts: De Jesús 23
Rebs: Franklin 11
Asts: Three players 4
PIR: Franklin 24
Boxscore Pts: Dos Santos 16
Rebs: Martinez 8
Asts: Dos Santos 8
PIR: Hettsheimeir 28
Arena: Alexis Arguello Sports Complex


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 0 Puerto Rico Jezreel De Jesús 23 9 4
SG 44 Puerto Rico Javier Mojica 16 5 2
SF 42 Puerto Rico Alexander Franklin 14 11 4
PF 32 Puerto Rico Renaldo Balkman 13 7 4
C 23 Nicaragua Bartel Lopez 2 1 1
Reserves:
G 1 Nicaragua Vansdell Wester DNP
PG 4 Nicaragua Sharlon Hodgson 0 0 1
SF 9 Nicaragua Dalton Cacho 2 0 0
F 15 Nicaragua Andy Estrada DNP
C 17 Nigeria Jeleel Akindele 2 4 2
SF 24 Nicaragua Jared Ruiz 8 2 1
F 29 Nicaragua Francisco Garth DNP
Head coach:
Puerto Rico David Rosario
Real Estelí jersey
Team colours
Real Estelí
Flamengo jersey
Team colours
Flamengo

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Estelí Statistics Flamengo
31/65 (48%) 2-pt field goals 27/66 (41%)
7/17 (41%) 3-pt field goals 13/39 (33%)
11/15 (73%) Free throws 17/27 (63%)
8 Offensive rebounds 11
32 Defensive rebounds 28
40 Total rebounds 39
18 Assists 22
15 Turnovers 8
7 Steals 8
4 Blocks 3
23 Fouls 17


2021 BCL Americas champions
Brazil
Flamengo
1st league title
2nd continental title
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
PG 2 Brazil Yago dos Santos 16 2 8
SF 11 Brazil Marquinhos 15 3 3
SF 25 Mexico Luke Martinez 12 8 2
PF 71 Brazil Léo Demétrio 0 1 0
C 30 Brazil Rafael Hettsheimeir 13 6 3
Reserves:
G 7 Brazil Jhonatan Luz 8 2 2
SF 8 Argentina Luciano González DNP
G 9 Brazil Ryan Miranda DNP
C 12 Brazil Rafael Mineiro 6 4 3
PF 16 Brazil Carlos Olivinha DNP
PF 20 Brazil Rafael Rachel DNP
PG 91 Argentina Diego Figueredo 1 0 0
Head coach:
Brazil Gustavo de Conti

References

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  1. ^ "Flamengo wins 2021 BCLAmericas Championship". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
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