Flamengo at UNICEUB

BRASILIA (Interstat) — Flamengo will visit UNICEUB on Wednesday at Ginasio da ASCEB in Brasilia, Brazil. Flamengo is 6-1, while UNICEUB is 5-3. Flamengo enters as the visiting side. UNICEUB will play at home after a narrow loss.

Yago is the player to watch for Flamengo. In his most recent outing, he finished with 10 points, one rebound and four assists in 15 minutes. He had 13 points, one rebound and seven assists in 19 minutes against Paisas. Earlier, he posted 10 points, one rebound and five assists in 26 minutes against Botafogo, and 22 points, six rebounds and six assists in 30 minutes against Bauru. Flamengo’s most recent result was an 83-65 win over Uniao Corinthians. Sammie Freeman had eight points and four rebounds, Yago added 10 points, one rebound and four assists, and Y. Barbosa contributed five points, two rebounds and one assist.

Flamengo’s recent results include a 77-59 win over Caxias Do Sul, a 65-63 win over Defensor Sporting, a 93-73 win over Obera, an 84-53 win over Paisas, an 81-71 win over Botafogo and an 82-81 loss to Bauru. UNICEUB’s recent results include an 89-80 win over Cruzeiro, a 91-73 win over Paulistano, a 104-92 win over Corinthians Paulista, an 83-78 overtime win over Quilpue and a 101-80 win over Dep. San Jose, along with a 100-61 loss to Minas and a 112-94 loss to Boca Juniors.

Kevin Crescenzi is the player to watch for UNICEUB. In his most recent game, he totaled 27 points, nine rebounds and six assists in 38 minutes. He had 15 points, five rebounds and six assists in 32 minutes against Paulistano. He also recorded 13 points, five rebounds and seven assists in 30 minutes against Corinthians Paulista, 18 points and 12 rebounds in 30 minutes against Leones Quilpue, and 11 points, 10 rebounds and six assists in 25 minutes against Dep. San Jose. UNICEUB’s most recent result was a 77-76 loss to Botafogo. Crescenzi had 27 points, nine rebounds and six assists, Kauan Nascimento Raymundo had 11 points and 14 rebounds, and Jeantal Cylla had 18 points and eight rebounds.

Flamengo has won six of seven games. UNICEUB has won five of eight and will rely on Crescenzi’s scoring, rebounding and playmaking at home. The matchup at Ginasio da ASCEB is set for Wednesday.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Flamengo 85, UNICEUB 82. Flamengo has been installed as the pregame favorite with a spread of -3.5. The over/under for the game is 159.5.