The 2024 Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol, or 2024 FIBA South American Basketball League, was the 27th season of the Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol (LSB), the second tier of basketball in South America organised by FIBA Americas. The season began on 15 October and ended on 1 December 2024.
| 2024 Liga Sudamericana de Baloncesto | |||||||||
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| League | Liga Sudamericana de Baloncesto | ||||||||
| Season | 2024 | ||||||||
| Duration | 15–27 October 2024 (group phase) 30 November – 1 December 2024 (Final Four) | ||||||||
| Teams | 10 (from 6 countries) | ||||||||
| Finals | |||||||||
| Champions |  Nacional (1st title) | ||||||||
| Runners-up |  San Lorenzo | ||||||||
| Third place | Olímpico | ||||||||
| Fourth place | Defensor Sporting | ||||||||
| Awards | |||||||||
| Season MVP |  Manny Suárez (Nacional) | ||||||||
| Statistical leaders | |||||||||
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← 2023 2025 → | |||||||||
Instituto were the defending champions,[2] but they did not participate in the tournament.
Nacional won their first title after a 77–76 overtime win against San Lorenzo in the final.[3]
Team allocation
editThe list of teams was confirmed on 25 September 2024 by FIBA.[4] The number of teams was decreased from 12 to 10.[4]
- 1st, 2nd, etc.: Position in national league
- WC: Wild card
Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Location of teams of the 2024 Liga Sudamericana de Baloncesto group stage.
Red: Group A; 
Green: Group B.
Red: Group A; 
Green: Group B.
| San Lorenzo (3rd)
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Español de Osorno (2nd)
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 San José (1st)
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| Obras (4th)
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ABA Ancud (3rd)
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Nacional (3rd)
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| Olímpico (5th)
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 Santa María (1st)
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Defensor Sporting (4th)
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 Nacional Potosí (1st)
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Format
editThe format for this LSB season was altered, as in the group phase there will be two groups of five teams. All team will play each other once, for a total of four games per team. The top two ranked teams will advance to the Final Four, where the first ranked team from Group A will meet the second ranked team from Group B, and so forth, in single-elimination games.[4]
Group stage
editTen teams participate in the group phase, in which each team faced the other teams in the group once. Each group tournament are held at the arena of a host team. The two highest-placed teams advance to the semifinal phase. Games are played from 15 to 27 October 2024.
Group A
editThe games of Group A were played from 15 to 20 October 2024 in Osorno, Chile.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nacional
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4 | 4 | 0 | 340 | 263 | +77 | 8 | Advance to Final Four |
| 2 | San Lorenzo
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4 | 3 | 1 | 330 | 292 | +38 | 7 | |
| 3 | ABA Ancud
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4 | 2 | 2 | 297 | 320 | −23 | 6 | |
| 4 | Coolbet Español de Osorno (H)
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4 | 1 | 3 | 291 | 314 | −23 | 5 | |
| 5 | Santa María
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4 | 0 | 4 | 294 | 363 | −69 | 4 |
| 15 October 2024 | Nacional
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90–73 | ABA Ancud
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Osorno |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 26–25, 27–15, 24–21, 13–12 | |||
| Pts: Suárez 24 Rebs: Ottonello 6 Asts: Feldeine 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Woods 27 Rebs: Peña 10 Asts: Morales 6 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Julirys Guzmán (PUR) |
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| 15 October 2024 | Español de Osorno
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98–73 | Santa María
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Osorno |
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| 20:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 24–13, 23–14, 28–21, 23–25 | |||
| Pts: Spencer 24 Rebs: Cardenas 10 Asts: Amor 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Hinds 24 Rebs: Quiñones 7 Asts: Martínez 4 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Larissa Sales (BRA) |
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| 16 October 2024 | San Lorenzo
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73–87 | Nacional
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Osorno |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 28–26, 16–26, 14–16 | |||
| Pts: Córdoba 24 Rebs: Three players 7 Asts: Pérez 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Feldeine 25 Rebs: Colmenares 7 Asts: Sarni 5 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Alexis Mercado (PUR), Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Julirys Guzmán (PUR) |
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| 16 October 2024 | Español de Osorno
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72–85 | ABA Ancud
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Osorno |
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| 20:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 19–24, 17–22, 12–20, 24–19 | |||
| Pts: Suárez 16 Rebs: Cardenas 8 Asts: Four players 2 |
Boxscore | Pts: Morales 25 Rebs: Peña 10 Asts: Morales, Vergara 4 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Orlando Varela (HON) |
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| 18 October 2024 | Santa María
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75–84 | ABA Ancud
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Osorno |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 25–23, 18–19, 16–25, 16–17 | |||
| Pts: Hooks 24 Rebs: Guerra 8 Asts: Martínez 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Woods 23 Rebs: Woods 10 Asts: Morales 12 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Alexis Mercado (PUR), Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Larissa Sales (BRA) |
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| 18 October 2024 | Español de Osorno
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62–77 | San Lorenzo
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Osorno |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 9–20, 8–19, 20–13 | |||
| Pts: Rasas 23 Rebs: Rasas 9 Asts: Amor 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Lugo 25 Rebs: Córdoba 10 Asts: Pérez 7 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Orlando Varela (HON), Julirys Guzmán (PUR) |
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| 19 October 2024 | Santa María
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58–84 | Nacional
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Osorno |
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| 18:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 10–17, 7–23, 25–23 | |||
| Pts: Hinds 18 Rebs: Guerra 10 Asts: Arcila 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Feldeine 19 Rebs: Colmenares, Watson 10 Asts: Ottonello 4 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Orlando Varela (HON), Julirys Guzmán (PUR) |
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| 19 October 2024 | ABA Ancud
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55–83 | San Lorenzo
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Osorno |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 12–25, 21–19, 14–23, 8–16 | |||
| Pts: Rasas 23 Rebs: Rasas 9 Asts: Amor 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Lugo 25 Rebs: Córdoba 10 Asts: Pérez 7 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Nicolás Flores (PAR) |
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| 20 October 2024 | San Lorenzo
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97–88 | Santa María
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Osorno |
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| 18:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 30–19, 21–23, 27–21, 19–25 | |||
| Pts: Lugo 21 Rebs: Basualdo 9 Asts: Pérez 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Hinds 19 Rebs: Hinds 10 Asts: Guerra 8 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Orlando Varela (HON), Julirys Guzmán (PUR) |
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| 20 October 2024 | Español de Osorno
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59–79 | Nacional
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Osorno |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 4–22, 17–20, 16–16 | |||
| Pts: Fofana 24 Rebs: Rasas 11 Asts: Amor 5 |
Boxscore | Pts: Watson 16 Rebs: Colmenares 9 Asts: Semiglia 4 |
Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Larissa Sales (BRA) |
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Group B
editThe games of Group B are played from 22 to 27 October 2024 in La Banda, Argentina.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olímpico (H)
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4 | 4 | 0 | 397 | 359 | +38 | 8 | Advance to Final Four |
| 2 | Defensor Sporting
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4 | 3 | 1 | 327 | 295 | +32 | 7 | |
| 3 | Obras
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4 | 2 | 2 | 384 | 335 | +49 | 6 | |
| 4 | San José
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4 | 1 | 3 | 319 | 357 | −38 | 5 | |
| 5 | Nacional Potosí
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4 | 0 | 4 | 287 | 368 | −81 | 4 |
| 22 October 2024 | Defensor Sporting
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83–77 | Obras
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La Banda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 20–14, 20–25, 26–20 | |||
| Pts: Curry 21 Rebs: Grystak 7 Asts: Curry 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Mata 19 Rebs: Clarke, Mata 8 Asts: Barral 7 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 100 Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Fernando Leite (BRA), Daniel García (VEN) |
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| 22 October 2024 | Olímpico
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92–85 | Nacional Potosí
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La Banda |
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| 21:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 19–19, 22–15, 26–24 | |||
| Pts: Walton, Shriver 16 Rebs: Walton, Morales 6 Asts: Facello 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Raines 24 Rebs: Raines 10 Asts: Paletta 8 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 250 Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA) |
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| 23 October 2024 | San José
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69–73 | Defensor Sporting
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La Banda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 18–14, 21–18, 14–19 | |||
| Pts: Belardo 20 Rebs: Michaell Jackson 8 Asts: Dose, Belardo 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Montgomery 21 Rebs: Soto 11 Asts: Galletto 5 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 100 Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Ramiro Marques (BRA) |
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| 23 October 2024 | Olímpico
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107–106(OT) | Obras
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La Banda |
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| 21:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 23–30, 22–21, 23–28, 28–17, Overtime: 11–10 | |||
| Pts: Morales, França 18 Rebs: Walton, Morales 6 Asts: França 11 |
Boxscore | Pts: Clarke 27 Rebs: Clarke 8 Asts: Barral, Clarke 6 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 250 Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Daniel García (VEN), Claudio Osorio (CHI) |
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| 25 October 2024 | Nacional Potosí
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68–100 | Obras
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La Banda |
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| 18:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 17–26, 15–21, 21–30, 15–23 | |||
| Pts: Cheeseman 20 Rebs: Cheeseman 11 Asts: Paletta 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Inyaco 23 Rebs: Schattmann 7 Asts: Venegas 11 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 150 Referees: Daniel García (VEN), Fernando Leite (BRA), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR) |
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| 25 October 2024 | Olímpico
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109–83 | San José
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La Banda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 28–19, 31–21, 25–18 | |||
| Pts: França 27 Rebs: França 9 Asts: Morales 8 |
Boxscore | Pts: Michaell Jackson 20 Rebs: Michaell Jackson 9 Asts: Belardo 5 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Andrés Bartel (URU), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA) |
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| 26 October 2024 | Nacional Potosí
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60–86 | Defensor Sporting
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La Banda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 17–16, 18–33, 12–20 | |||
| Pts: Paletta 12 Rebs: Cheeseman 11 Asts: Paletta 7 |
Boxscore | Pts: Metzger 17 Rebs: Soto, Bianchi 8 Asts: Galletto, Zubiaurre 5 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 100 Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Fernando Leite (BRA), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA) |
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| 26 October 2024 | Obras
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101–77 | San José
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La Banda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 26–13, 22–20, 27–24, 26–20 | |||
| Pts: Smaniotti 19 Rebs: Chapero 7 Asts: Inyaco 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Sánchez 31 Rebs: Granberry 9 Asts: Riveros 6 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 100 Referees: Daniel García (VEN), Andrés Bartel (URU), Ramiro Marques (BRA) |
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| 27 October 2024 | San José
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90–74 | Nacional Potosí
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La Banda |
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| 18:40 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 30–21, 32–19, 18–13, 10–21 | |||
| Pts: Dose 19 Rebs: Four players 6 Asts: Peralta 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Cheeseman 24 Rebs: Ortiz 6 Asts: González, Paletta 3 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 50 Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Fernando Leite (BRA), Andrés Bartel (URU) |
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| 27 October 2024 | Olímpico
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89–85 | Defensor Sporting
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La Banda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:10 UTC−3 | Scoring by quarter: 27–17, 21–27, 19–21, 22–20 | |||
| Pts: França 30 Rebs: Shriver 7 Asts: Facello, Pérez 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Curry 22 Rebs: Soto 6 Asts: Curry 8 |
Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 260 Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA), Claudio Osorio (CHI) |
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Final Four
editThe Final Four was held on 30 November and 1 December 2024,[4] at the Estadio 8 de Junio in Paysandú, Uruguay.[5]
Bracket
edit| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 30 November | ||||||
| Nacional | 76 | |||||
| 1 December | ||||||
| Defensor Sporting | 58 | |||||
| Nacional (OT) | 77 | |||||
| 30 November | ||||||
| San Lorenzo | 76 | |||||
| Olímpico | 65 | |||||
| San Lorenzo | 78 | |||||
| Third place game | ||||||
| 1 December | ||||||
| Defensor Sporting | 68 | |||||
| Olímpico | 73 | |||||
Semifinals
edit| 30 November 2024 | Olímpico
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65–78 | San Lorenzo
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Paysandú |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:10 | Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 21–26, 12–11, 13–24 | |||
| Pts: França 16 Rebs: França 12 Asts: Defelippo 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Lugo 33 Rebs: Basualdo 10 Asts: Pérez 9 |
Arena: Estadio 8 de Junio Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Daniel García (VEN), Julirys Guzmán (PUR) |
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| 30 November 2024 | Nacional
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76–58 | Defensor Sporting
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Paysandú |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:40 | Scoring by quarter: 25–11, 21–19, 15–19, 15–9 | |||
| Pts: Feldeine 17 Rebs: Colmenares 11 Asts: Sarni 6 |
Boxscore | Pts: Fernández, Terra 11 Rebs: Montgomery 10 Asts: Curry 4 |
Arena: Estadio 8 de Junio Referees: Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Johnny Batista (PUR), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA) |
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Third place game
edit| 1 December 2024 | Defensor Sporting
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68–73 | Olímpico
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Paysandú |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:10 | Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 12–17, 17–24, 19–21 | |||
| Pts: Terra 31 Rebs: Montgomery 12 Asts: Curry 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: França 15 Rebs: three players 6 Asts: Defelippo 6 |
Arena: Estadio 8 de Junio Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Daniel García (VEN), Carlos Vélez (COL) |
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Final
edit| 1 December 2024 | Nacional
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77–76(OT) | San Lorenzo
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Paysandú |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:40 | Scoring by quarter: 22–12, 7–23, 20–11, 18–21, Overtime: 10–9 | |||
| Pts: Semiglia 16 Rebs: Espíndola 12 Asts: Colmenares, Sarni 4 |
Boxscore | Pts: Grun 19 Rebs: Grun, Lugo 8 Asts: Pérez 10 |
Arena: Estadio 8 de Junio Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Alan dos Santos (BRA) |
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MVP
edit| Player | Team |
|---|---|
| Manny Suárez |
Nacional
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All-Tournament Team
edit| Player[6] | Team |
|---|---|
| Lucas Pérez
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San Lorenzo
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| Facundo Terra
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Defensor Sporting
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| Gastón Semiglia
|
Nacional
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| Manny Suárez
|
Nacional
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 João Vitor França
|
Olímpico
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References
edit- ^ a b c d "Stats - Liga Sudamericana de Baloncesto 2024 | FIBA.basketball". www.fiba.basketball.
- ^ "Instituto remonta a Titanes y levanta su primer título en la Liga Sudamericana". FIBA.basketball (in Spanish).
- ^ "Nacional se convierte en el primer campeón uruguayo de la Liga Sudamericana". FIBA.basketball (in Spanish).
- ^ a b c d "La Liga Sudamericana se jugará con nuevo formato a partir del mes de octubre". www.fiba.basketball (in Spanish). 25 September 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Paysandú es la sede del Final 4 de la LSB 2024". FIBA.basketball (in Spanish).
- ^ "Manuel Suárez, nombrado Más Valioso y líder del Quinteto Ideal". FIBA.basketball (in Spanish).