BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Interstat) — Paulistano cruised to a 106-86 victory over Cruzeiro on Thursday in a Brazilian NBB matchup. The visitors built a commanding 52-29 halftime lead and maintained control throughout the second half.

Vitor Brandao led Paulistano with 20 points and eight rebounds, while Kaleb Hunter scored a game-high 23 points. Guilherme Abreu added 17 points, six rebounds and five assists. Yosani Clay scored 20 points for Cruzeiro in the loss.

The win improves Paulistano’s record to 6-5 across all competitions. Cruzeiro falls to 3-8.