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Will Caxias do Sul put up a best show to defeat Minas in weekday showdown?
Tournament: Novo Basqete Brasil | Venue: Arena Juscelino Kubitschek | Tip Off: 03:30:00
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Minas to win.
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Minas Tenis Clube are back to the regular season in Brazil with a clinical victory against Uniao Corinthians. They snapped a four-game losing skid across all competitions. The hosts recovered from the Champions League exit against Franca. Minas couldn't stand against Brazil's second best unit 3-0 in the quarterfinal round. Minas allowed 101.3 points per game in the knockout stage. However, they were terrific on the court in next game. The hosts would now focus on the league with another home clash against Caxias do Sul.
Minas will be in confidence as they beat Caxias do Sul twice in the ongoing season. Minas are shooting 46.2% from the floor and 33.4% from the three-point line. They edged out Uniao Corinthians in the rebounding battle 45-30. Minas are the second best offensive unit in the league, averaging 87.0 points per game. They rank fourth in field goals (46.2%) and fifth in three-point shooting (33.4%). They rank second in the rebounds per game (39.8) and third in blocks per game (3.2).
Winicius Silva Braga led the scoring for Minas in the previous game with 19 points and six rebounds. Alexandre Paranhos went for 15 points and 6 rebounds, while Juan Arengo dropped 13 points. Jordan Williams also contributed 11 points and Erik McGree had nine. Jordan Williams could be an offensive threat in this game. The forward averaged 17 points in the regular season. We back him to score 15 or more points in the upcoming fixture.
Caxias do Sul enter the matchup with a 85-76 victory against Cruzeiro. It was their second straight victory in the league. In the last ten games, Caxias won only four game and these four wins came in the last six. The visitors also snapped a two-game losing skid on the road. Their next assignment is against in-form Minas, who defeated them twice in 2025/26. Caxias are 14-17 in the regular season and 6-10 on the road.
Caxias were trailing by nine points after three quarters and they pulled off a comeback in fourth. The visitors outscored Cruzeiro 34-16 in the final quarter to take the game. They shot 53% from the floor and 39% from the three-point line. They committed 12 turnovers in the game. Caxias were out-rebounded 32-33 but out-assisted 19-17. The hosts recorded ten steals and two blocks. Caxias are scoring 73.0 points per game and allowing 76.8 points per game in the current season.
Augusto Cabral Leão led the scoring for Caxias do Sul on Tuesday with 16 points and five rebounds. Fabrizzio Ruiz went for 15 points, while Shamell Stallworth added 13 points. Felipe Vezaro and Humberto contributed 12 points each. Shamell Stallworth is back in the lineup after missing one game and he could be an offensive threat in the next game. The veteran guard averaged 12.1 points in the regular season. We back him to score 15 points in the upcoming fixture.
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Minas will play hosts to Caxias do Sul in the weekday showdown of Brazil NBB 2025/26. Minas head into this contest on the back of a three-game home winning streak, while Caxias do Sul, currently on a poor run on the road, look to search for a breakthrough victory.
Current Standings: Minas currently stands 4th in the Novo Basquete Brasil with a 21-7 record, while Caxias do Sul are in 13th place with a 13-17 record.
Head-to-Head Record (Last 5 Matches): Minas won five of the last five head-to-head matches played against Caxias do Sul, scoring 82 points per game and allowing 68 points per game. The average total match points in the last five matches between Caxias do Sul and Minas is 150.
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
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| Jordan Williams | 13.0 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1.0/0.5 |
| Shamell Stallworth | 12.0 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 0.5/0.1 |
Minas enter this contest as the favourites to win this match, considering their better offense and defense compared to the opposition. We are backing Minas to extend the home run and win this contest. We also back both teams to score 160 points with Minas reaching 85 points.
Minas to win.
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