{"id":510418,"date":"2026-06-05T23:02:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T03:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/the-giants-easily-walk-past-the-heroes-in-the-lnb-elimination-phase\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T23:02:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T03:02:54","slug":"the-giants-easily-walk-past-the-heroes-in-the-lnb-elimination-phase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/basketball\/the-giants-easily-walk-past-the-heroes-in-the-lnb-elimination-phase\/","title":{"rendered":"The Giants easily walk past the Heroes in the LNB elimination phase"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SAN FRANCISCO DE MACOR\u00cdS<\/strong>.&nbsp;The Gigantes basketball Club dominated the entire game at will to secure a 123-90 victory over the H\u00e9roes de Moca in a Super LNB League elimination round match held this Friday at the Mario Ortega Indoor Stadium in this city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the opening whistle, the Giants easily took control to dominate the entire course of the game, and to bring their record to 14-5, as well as 9-1 at home, while the Heroes now stand at 10-9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the Giants, who won the sets 35-23, 25-19, 34-29, 29-19, Luismal Ferreiras scored 25 points with seven rebounds; Francis Fitzgerald, 20 points; Romario Roque added 17; Charles Brown Jr finished with 15 points, and Frankyn Batista achieved 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the Heroes, Kevin Obanor scored 18 points, followed by Eloy Vargas with 13 points and six rebounds; Nargenis Ulloa contributed 12 units, and Robert Glenn achieved 12 points with eight rebounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First half<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a high field goal percentage of 66 percent, the Giants went into halftime with a wide 18-point lead (60-42). The team from San Francisco de Macor\u00eds made 21 of 32 field goal attempts, and also had 44 percent from the 3-point area (7 of 16).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other facets of the game that the Giants dominated in the first half were rebounds 18-17, as well as 9-8 in assists, and they committed eight turnovers, against five by the visitors, who shot 40 percent from the field (17-45), and made one shot out of eight attempts from the three-point range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sunday&#8217;s schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Moca Heroes will host the Santiago Metros at the Moca 85 sports center at 5:00 PM. Also, the Gigantes Basketball Club will visit the Titanes del Sur at the San Cristobal sports center at 5:30 PM, and the Ca\u00f1eros del Este will play against the Reales de La Vega at the Eleoncio Mercedes at 6:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO DE MACOR\u00cdS.&nbsp;The Gigantes basketball Club dominated the entire game at will to secure a 123-90 victory over the H\u00e9roes de Moca in a Super LNB League elimination round match held this Friday at the Mario Ortega Indoor Stadium in this city. 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