CORINTHIANS TOPS MINAS 100‑90 BEHIND CORAZZA’S DOUBLE-DOUBLE
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Interstat) — Elinho Corazza recorded 20 points, seven rebounds and 12 assists as Corinthians defeated Minas 100-90 on Monday at Arena Vivo in a Brazilian NBB matchup.
Corinthians jumped to a 27-23 lead after the first quarter and pushed the advantage to 53-52 at halftime. A dominant third quarter, where Corinthians outscored Minas 25-15, proved decisive. The visitors held on in the fourth despite Minas scoring 23 points to Corinthians’ 22.
Corazza, a small forward from Sao Bernardo do Campo, played 40 minutes and was the top star for Corinthians. Elyjah Clark added 16 points and nine rebounds, Lucas Pereira contributed 17 points and five rebounds, and Victor Andre Camilo Da Silva had 13 points and two rebounds. Rafael Monteiro added eight points and six rebounds, while Kauan Nascimento Raymundo scored 10 points.
For Minas, shooting guard Jordan Williams of Dallas led all scorers with 24 points and six rebounds in 37 minutes. Juan Arengo added 20 points and five rebounds, and Rafael Silva posted 13 points and seven rebounds. Winicius Silva Braga had seven points and 12 rebounds.
Corinthians improved to 30-12, while Minas fell to 35-14.