Brusque Basquete U20 62–71 ADIEE/Ava/FME U20: Young Visitors Rally in Brazil FPB U20 Showdown

ADIEE/Ava/FME U20 overcame a slow start to defeat Brusque Basquete U20 71–62 on May 15, 2026, in a Brazil FPB U20 league match that showcased the resilience of the visiting side. The game, played in Brusque, saw the home team lead early before being outplayed in the second half.

Match Overview

In a contest between two developing teams in the Brazilian U20 circuit, ADIEE/Ava/FME U20 demonstrated superior composure down the stretch. Despite trailing 33–30 at halftime, they outscored Brusque Basquete 41–29 in the second half to claim a well-earned victory.

Key Moments

• First Half Struggle: Brusque Basquete controlled the tempo early, using aggressive defense to build a 7-point lead in the second quarter.
• Third Quarter Turnaround: ADIEE/Ava/FME U20 opened the second half with a 14–4 run, flipping the momentum and taking the lead for good.
• Fourth Quarter Clincher: With the score tied at 60 with five minutes left, ADIEE/Ava/FME U20 scored 11 of the next 13 points to close out the game.

Standout Players

The visitors’ guard was instrumental, finishing with 19 points and 6 assists, while their center added 14 rebounds and 3 blocks. For Brusque Basquete U20, the leading scorer had 16 points, but the team shot only 38% from the field in the second half.

Tournament Context

The win improves ADIEE/Ava/FME U20’s record in the Brazil FPB U20 league, keeping them in playoff contention. Brusque Basquete U20, meanwhile, will look to bounce back as they face a tough stretch of away games. The match also highlighted the growing talent pool in Brazilian youth basketball.