AmerBB

San Lorenzo 79, at Peñarol 71

Saturday, March 14, 2026 · Final · ARG: Liga A

ARG: Liga A 1 2 3 4 PTS

San Lorenzo de Almagra

13-21 · L5 · #61 (1342 ELO +32)

19 17 27 16 79

Peñarol

17-18 · L1 · #40 (1385 ELO -32)

18 20 12 21 71

Polideportivo Islas Malvinas · Mar del Plata, Argentina

San Lorenzo Upsets Peñarol Behind Perez’s 23 Points

MAR DEL PLATAS, Argentina (Interstat) — San Lorenzo used a dominant third quarter to upset Peñarol 79-71 in Liga A basketball action Saturday at Polideportivo Islas Malvinas. The visitors trailed by two at halftime but outscored Peñarol 27-12 in the pivotal period to seize control. Lucas Perez led San Lorenzo with 23 points and six assists. Selem Safar added 22 points. For Peñarol, Al Thornton posted 21 points and 13 rebounds, and Ivan Basualdo had 10 points and 14 rebounds. The loss came despite Peñarol entering as a heavy statistical favorite. San Lorenzo improved to 11-16. Peñarol fell to 13-11. Read more...

Top Statlines

Lucas Perez ARG-SLZ 35m 23p 5r 6a
Al Thornton ARG-PEN 27m 21p 13r 1a
Ivan Basualdo ARG-PEN 28m 10p 14r 1a 1b

Forecasting

ELO Probability ARG-PEN 73.0%