SAO PAULO (Interstat) — Paulistano defeated Bauru 80-77 on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Ginasio Antonio Prado Junior in a tightly contested Brazilian NBB matchup. The home team improved to 24-10, while Bauru fell to 17-17. Paulistano led 23-16 after the first quarter, but Bauru erupted for 38 points in the second to take a 54-46 halftime advantage. Paulistano outscored Bauru 24-22 in the third quarter to cut the deficit to 76-70, then held Bauru to 18 points in the fourth while scoring 19 for the comeback victory. Center Lucas Siewert posted 16 points, 11 rebounds and three assists for Paulistano, while point guard Vitor Brandao led all scorers with 23 points. For Bauru, small forward Matheus Eugeniusz had 21 points and three assists, and center Andre Barbosa contributed 14 points and 18 rebounds. Paulistano’s win avenged a 89-87 loss at Bauru on Jan. 15, 2026.