Nacional and Peñarol were left without playing this Tuesday three days before facing each other for the 13th and last date of the first round of the Uruguayan Basketball League.
Both had matches pending from the seventh stage of the competition, but due to the rains they could not be played.
Both on the Unión Atlética court, where Nacional acts as a local, and in the Palacio Peñarol, the prevailing humidity made it impossible Let the games start.
Nacional was going to play with Urunday Universitario and Peñarol against Olimpia.
The tricolor was favored because two of its foreign chips are coming out of covid-19, Dominique Morrison y Quincy Miller.
Both games will then be rescheduled.
Precisely in Unión Atlética they will play this Friday, at 7:00 p.m., Nacional and Peñarol for the 13th date whose other games were played between Thursday and Friday, except for the authentic Uruguayan basketball classic between Aguada and Goes that the Uruguayan Basketball Federation decided that it was not played due to an outbreak of covid-19 on the water campus. The match was won by the missionary 20 to 1.
The confrontation between Nacional and Peñarol will be played under a strong security operation and only with 650 fans of the tricolors, and without visiting public.
An extra seasoning will be the rain and humidity that the stage may present.
regular phase | PTS | PJ | PG | PP | GF | GF |
Goes | 25 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 973 | 852 |
bigua | 23 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1138 | 1056 |
Enable | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1109 | 1037 |
Malvin | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1009 | 1042 |
Hebrew Maccabi | 20 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1086 | 1101 |
Olympiad | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1024 | 960 |
Watery* | 17 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 968 | 928 |
Penarol | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 845 | 814 |
Sporting Defender | 17 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 970 | 1033 |
Urunday University | 16 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 935 | 986 |
National | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 920 | 956 |
Trouville | 16 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 1007 | 1092 |
Olivol Mundial | 16 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 1009 | 1052 |
Capitol | 15 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 1025 | 1108 |
If the rain and the conditions of the courts allow it, the League will continue from Thursday with the start of the second round.
The outgoing note will be given by Aguada, who has not played on his stage since February 2020 after serving a sanction of six court closing dates for incidents with Sayago.
In March 2020, that tournament (2019-2020 League) was suspended for several months due to a pandemic and ended up being played at the Antel Arena in a bubble. The 2021 League was played in Biguá after a couple of start dates at Palacio Peñarol. And in his last game of that tournament, Aguada ended up sanctioned for incidents generated from outside the field after his elimination against Capitol. The entire first wheel, the aguatero had to play at home in Larre Borges.
These are the scheduled meetings:
14th date
Thursday
Aguada-Malvin, at 19:00 in Aguada
Olivol Mundial-Defensor Sporting, hour 21:15 in Olivol Mundial
Friday
Capitol-Urupan, 9:15 p.m., Capitol
Goes-Olympia, 9:15 p.m. in Goes
University Urunday-Biguá, at 9:15 p.m. in University Urunday
Monday
Hebraica Macabi-Peñarol, at 9:15 p.m. in Larre Borges
Nacional-Trouville, at 9:15 p.m. in Athletic Union
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