Zulia 79, at Anzoátegui 75

PUERTO LA CRUZ, Venezuela (Interstat) — Nahziah Carter scored 24 points and Micheal Warren added 17 points with eight rebounds as the Zulia Gaiteros defeated the Anzoátegui Marinos 79-75 on Tuesday at Luis Ramos de Puerto La Cruz to clinch the Venezuelan SLB playoff series 3-1. Zulia led 22-17 after the first quarter and extended the lead to 48-34 at halftime behind a 26-17 second quarter. Anzoátegui matched Zulia 20-20 in the third, but the Marinos outscored Zulia 21-11 in the fourth to pull within four points before falling short. Warren, the Gaiteros’ shooting guard, also dished two assists in… Read more...