Portuguesa 76, at Carabobo 74

VALENCIA, Venezuela (Interstat) — Portuguesa defeated the Carabobo Trotamundos 76-74 on Monday night at Forum de Valencia in Venezuelan SLB action. The visitors built a 23-19 lead after the first quarter and pushed it to 37-35 at halftime. Carabobo tied the game at 61 after three quarters, but Portuguesa edged ahead in the fourth. Luis Martinez scored 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead Portuguesa. Kelvin Pena added 27 points, five rebounds and four assists. Maodo Nguirane contributed 10 points and 10 rebounds. For Carabobo, Ricky Ledo had 18 points and five rebounds, while James Reese V also scored… Read more...