Fantastic Brazil fly to Paris: host Latvia dominated
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Brazil flies to Paris: feat accomplished, Latvia dominated in Riga and snatched the pass for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
A dream Brazil won the ticket to the Paris 2024 Olympics by dominating the pre-Olympic final in Riga against host Latvia. In the end, the South American team triumphed 69-94 in a game that was dominated from the opening bars. In fact, in the first period alone, the Brazilians shot an overwhelming 8-of-8 from three-point range and were up +23 after just 10 minutes of play.
Brazil got 21 points from Bruno Caboclo, 20 points and 9 rebounds from Meindl and 12 points and 7 assists from Marcelinho Huertas.
Latvia got 15 points from Lomazs and 14 points each from Smits and Zagars.