Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) is the Brazilian basketball league, created in 2008 as the new format to the Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete. NBB is fully organized by the participating clubs, as an attempt to reorganize and rebuild the Brazilian basketball. The form of dispute follows a similar model adopted by the NBA and European countries. The first edition was disputed by fifteen teams playing each other in the round and second round at the classification stage. At the end of two rounds, the top eight teams qualify for the playoffs in best of five matches, advances to the next phase who win three games.[1][2]

NBB 2009
LeagueNovo Basquete Brasil
SportBasketball
DurationJanuary 28–June 28, 2009
Number of teams15
TV partner(s)SporTV
Rede Globo
NBB season
ChampionsFlamengo
Season MVPBrazil Marcelinho Machado (Flamengo)
NBB seasons
← 2008

Participating teams

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Regular season

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Classification
Team Pts G W D PM PA PDif AVE
1 Flamengo 54 28 26 2 2616 2224 392 1.17626
2 Brasília 50 28 22 6 2442 2208 234 1.10598
3 Minas 49 28 21 7 2428 2212 216 1.09765
4 Joinville 49 28 21 7 2320 2108 212 1.10057
5 Winner Limeira 46 28 18 10 2399 2307 92 1.03988
6 Bauru 44 28 16 12 2288 2195 93 1.04237
7 Franca 44 28 16 12 2271 2201 70 1.03180
8 Pinheiros 44 28 16 12 2438 2336 102 1.04366
9 Paulistano 39 28 11 17 2161 2308 -147 0.93631
10 CETAF Vila Velha 38 28 10 18 2100 2211 -111 0.94980
11 Assis Basket 38 28 10 18 2077 2239 -162 0.92765
12 Araraquara 36 28 8 20 2099 2261 -162 0.92835
13 São José 35 28 7 21 2164 2313 -149 0.93558
14 Saldanha da Gama 32 28 4 24 2037 2425 -388 0.84000
15 Bira-Lajeado 32 28 4 24 2047 2339 -292 0.87516
Pts – points; G – games played; W - wins; D - defeats;
PM – points made ; PA – points against; PDif - point difference; AVE – average
Classification
Ranked for the playoffs

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                        
1 Flamengo 92 92 87 3
8 Pinheiros 87 85 84 0
1 Flamengo 88 92 109 3
4 Joinville 86 86 94 0
4 Joinville 77 85 77 95 3
5 Limeira 87 75 63 89 1
1 Flamengo 81 71 99 78 76 3
2 Brasília 74 81 78 82 68 2
3 Minas 83 74 75 3
6 Bauru 79 47 74 0
3 Minas 91 76 79 90 1
2 Brasília 78 103 89 101 3
2 Brasília 78 96 76 73 64 3
7 Franca 76 105 66 74 59 2

Quarterfinals

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Flamengo (1) vs. (8) Pinheiros

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Game 1

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May 16, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Pinheiros 87, Flamengo 92
Scoring by quarter: 25-19, 16-23, 27-25, 19-25
Pts: Marquinhos 25
Rebs: Olivinha 13
Asts: Olivinha 6
Pts: Marcelinho Machado 40
Rebs: Marcelinho Machado 10
Asts: Marcelinho Machado 4
Flamengo led series, 1–0
Ginásio Henrique Villaboim, São Paulo, São Paulo
Referees:
  • Carlos Renato Santos
  • Sérgio Pacheco
  • Sérgio Pranchevicius

Game 2

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May 18, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Flamengo 92, Pinheiros 85
Pts: Marcelinho Machado 27
Rebs: Baby
Asts: Hélio Lima 7
Pts: Marquinhos 37
Rebs: Marquinhos 11
Flamengo led series, 2–0

Game 3

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May 20, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Flamengo 87, Pinheiros 84
Flamengo wins series, 3–0

Brasília (2) vs. (7) Franca

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Game 1

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May 17, 2009
12:00  UTC-03
Franca 76, Brasília 78
Scoring by quarter: 21-29, 19-28, 18-12, 18-9
Pts: Felipe 19
Rebs: Rogério Klafke 8
Asts: Helio Rubens Filho 5
Pts: Alex Garcia 24
Rebs: Alex Garcia 8
Asts: Valter da Silva 4
Brasília led series, 1–0
Ginásio Pedrocão, Franca, São Paulo
Referees:
  • José A. Piovesan
  • Marco A. Ferreira
  • Vander Lobosco Jr.

Game 2

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May 19, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Brasília 96, Franca 105
Pts: Alex Garcia 32
Rebs: Rafael Rodrigues 12
Asts: Valter da Silva 4
Series tied, 1–1

Game 3

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May 21, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Brasília 76, Franca 66
Pts: Valter da Silva 18
Asts: Valter da Silva 6

Rebs: William Drudi 13
Brasília led series, 2–1

Game 4

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May 23, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Franca 74, Brasília 73
Pts: William Drudi 20
Asts: Valter da Silva 8

Rebs: Alex Garcia 10
Series tied, 2–2

Game 5

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May 25, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Brasília 64, Franca 59
Pts: Alex Garcia 18
Rebs: Alex Garcia 10

Asts: Matheus 6
Brasília wins series, 3–2

Minas (3) vs. (6) Bauru

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Game 1

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May 17, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Bauru 79, Minas 83
Scoring by quarter: 8-24, 18-21, 26-14, 27-24
Pts: Fernando Fischer 24
Rebs: Mãozão 9
Asts: Larry Taylor 5
Pts: Joseph Shipp 24
Rebs: Murilo Becker 8
Asts: Facundo Sucatzky 7
Minas led series, 1-0

Game 2

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May 19, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Minas 74, Bauru 47
Pts: Murilo Becker 21
Rebs: Ricardo Probst 11
Asts: Luiz Felipe Lemes 6
Minas led series, 2-0
Arena Vivo, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

Game 3

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May 21, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Minas 75, Bauru 74
Minas wins series, 3-0
Arena Vivo, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

Joinville (4) vs. (5) Limeira

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Game 1

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May 16, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Limeira 87, Joinville 77
Scoring by quarter: 24-15, 17-24, 25-17, 21-21
Pts: Bruno Fiorotto 17
Rebs: Bruno Fiorotto 14
Asts: Nezinho dos Santos 6
Pts: Jefferson Sobral 22
Rebs: Shilton dos Santos 12
Asts: Shilton dos Santos 6
Limeira led series, 1-0

Game 2

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May 18, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Joinville 85, Limeira 75
Series tied, 1-1

Game 3

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May 20, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Joinville 77, Limeira 63
Pts: Jefferson Sobral 20
Rebs: Shilton dos Santos 21
Asts: Manteiguinha 8
Joinville led series, 2-1

Game 4

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May 22, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Limeira 89, Joinville 95
Pts: Shamell Stallworth 22
Asts: Renato Lamas 7

Rebs: Tiagão 10
Joinville wins series, 3-1

Semifinals

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Flamengo (1) vs. (4) Joinville

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Game 1

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May 26, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Joinville 86, Flamengo 88
Pts: Jefferson Sobral 20
Rebs: Shilton dos Santos 15
Asts: Manteiguinha, Jefferson Sobral 6
Pts: Marcelinho Machado 32
Asts: Duda Machado 6
Flamengo led series, 1-0

Game 2

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May 29, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Flamengo 92, Joinville 86
Pts: Marcelinho Machado 32
Asts: Fred Santos 5

Rebs: Shilton dos Santos 8
Asts: Shilton dos Santos 5
Flamengo led series, 2-0

Game 3

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May 31, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Flamengo 109, Joinville 94
Pts: Jefferson William 21
Rebs: Hélio Lima 8
Pts: Manteiguinha 27
Asts: Manteiguinha 7
Flamengo wins series, 3-0

Brasília (2) vs. Minas (3)

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Game 1

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May 27, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Minas 91, Brasília 78
Minas led series, 1-0
Arena Vivo, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

Game 2

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May 30, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Brasília 103, Minas 76
Pts: Alex Garcia, Valter da Silva 21
Rebs: Alex Garcia 8
Asts: Valter da Silva 8

Rebs: Murilo Becker 8
Series tied, 1-1

Game 3

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June 1st, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Brasília 89, Minas 79
Pts: Alex Garcia 29
Asts: Valter da Silva 6

Rebs: Murilo Becker 13
Brasília led series, 2-1

Game 4

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June 3, 2009
18:00  UTC-03
Minas 90, Brasília 101
Pts: Murilo Becker 24
Rebs: Murilo Becker 10
Asts: Facundo Sucatzky 6
Brasília wins series, 3-1
Arena Vivo, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

Finals

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Game 1

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June 11, 2009
12:00  UTC-03
Brasília 74, Flamengo 81
Scoring by quarter: 18-21, 22-12, 16-23, 18-25
Pts: Alex Garcia 23
Rebs: Diego Pinheiro 11
Asts: Alex Garcia 3
Pts: Marcelinho Machado 32
Rebs: Jefferson William 7
Asts: Marcelinho Machado, Fred Santos 4
Flamengo led series, 1-0
Ginásio Nilson Nelson, Brasília, Distrito Federal
Referees:
  • Carlos Renato dos Santos
  • Sérgio Pacheco
  • Francisco Lima Filho

Game 2

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June 13, 2009
12:00  UTC-03
Flamengo 71, Brasília 81
Scoring by quarter: 19-28, 16-16, 12-15, 24-22
Pts: Marcelinho Machado 16
Rebs: Baby 10
Asts: Duda Machado 5
Pts: Alex Garcia 17
Rebs: Estevam Ferreira 11
Asts: Valter da Silva 8
Series tied, 1-1
HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Referees:
  • José A. Piovesan
  • Marco A. Ferreira
  • Cristiano Maranho

Game 3

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June 14, 2009
13:00 p.m. UTC-03
Flamengo 99, Brasília 78
Scoring by quarter: 27-16, 17-27, 32-7, 23-18
Pts: Marcelinho Machado 35
Rebs: Marcelinho Machado 12
Asts: Duda Machado 6
Pts: Alex Garcia 20
Rebs: David 8
Asts: Valter da Silva 7
Flamengo led series, 2-1
HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Referees:
  • Jose A. Piovesan
  • Sergio Pacheco
  • Cristiano Maranho

Game 4

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June 21, 2009
12:00  UTC-03
Brasília 82, Flamengo 78 (OT)
Scoring by quarter: 22-22, 11-12, 21-22, 16-14, Overtime: 12-8
Pts: Alex Garcia 16
Rebs: Márcio Cipriano 14
Asts: Valter da Silva 5
Pts: Marcelinho Machado 24
Rebs: Baby 10
Asts: Duda Machado 3
Series tied, 2-2
Ginásio Nilson Nelson, Brasília, Distrito Federal
Referees:
  • José A. Piovesan
  • José C. Pelissari
  • Carlos Renato dos Santos

Game 5

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June 14, 2009
10:00 a.m. UTC-03
Flamengo 76, Brasília 68
Scoring by quarter: 19-17, 23-19, 15-15, 19-17
Pts: Marcelinho Machado 27
Rebs: Wagner Mattos 8
Asts: Duda Machado, Hélio Lima 4
Pts: Alex Garcia 35
Rebs: Estevam Ferreira 9
Asts: Valter da Silva 5
Flamengo wins NBB Finals, 3-2
HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 15.430 (maximum capacity)
Referees:
  • Jose A. Piovesan
  • Sergio Pacheco
  • Cristiano Maranho

Awards

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All-Team

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Position Player Team
PG Larry Taylor Bauru
SG Alex Garcia Brasília
SF Marcelinho Machado Flamengo
PF Murilo Becker Minas
C Rafael Araújo Flamengo

References

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  1. ^ "Cearense basketball wins first friendly outing in China". Esportes.terra.com. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
  2. ^ "NBB website". Lnb.com.br. Retrieved 15 September 2012.