Osasco 76, at Mogi das Cruzes 73

MOJI DAS CRUZES, Brazil (Interstat) — Osasco Basquete edged Mogi das Cruzes 76-73 on Friday night in a Brazilian NBB matchup at Ginasio Municipal Professor Hugo Ramos. The visitors, who entered with just seven wins all season, overcame a 48-42 halftime deficit behind a balanced attack. Carlos Farias Paiva led Osasco with 17 points and eight rebounds. Maicon Waldemar posted 16 points and 18 rebounds for Mogi das Cruzes in the loss. Osasco improved to 7-30, while Mogi das Cruzes fell to 21-15. The result was a stark reversal from their December meeting, a 25-point win for Mogi das Cruzes. Read more...