After three straight wins over KTO/Blumenau, Ituano Basquete are the 2021 champions of the Brazil Feminine LBF.
Dois jogos das #FinaisLBF🏆 já foram e o final de semana será decisivo!
Domingo, às 14h, ao vivo na @tvcultura, tem @BlumenauBFB e @ItuanoBasquete, valendo o título para o galo e a sobrevivência blumenauense! Imperdível!#LevanteABolaDelas pic.twitter.com/jrh6Ewa5bN
— Liga de Basquete Feminino (@LBF_Oficial) August 19, 2021
Final recap
Ituano won the first two matches at home: 66-55 and 65-57.
In the first match, Érika De Souza was injured and Letícia Josefino stepped up as her replacement, winning the MVP award after scoring 18 points and making 11 rebounds.
In the second match, another key player for Ituano, Patty Teixeira, had to come off and Mari Dias was excellent, recording 15 points and five rebounds to become the MVP.
The final
In the third and last match, Ituano became champions of the Brazil LBF after they won 85-79.
PLACAR FINAL!@BlumenauBFB 7️⃣9️⃣x8️⃣5️⃣ @ItuanoBasquete
ITU vence a série 3-0
Em uma partida histórica, o galo vira no quarto período e conquista a LBF pela primeira vez! 🏆🔴⚫
📸 Sávio James
#FinaisLBF🏆 #LBFnaCultura#LevanteABolaDelas pic.twitter.com/2Zt4J4cSYU— Liga de Basquete Feminino (@LBF_Oficial) August 22, 2021
It meant Bruno Guidorizzi’s side finished the play-offs without losing a game, beating Bax Catanduva 2-0, Vera Cruz Campinas 2-0, and Blumenau 3-0.
Patty Teixeira scored 24 points for the victors, making two triples, while Erika De Souza was named as the MVP as she scored 13 points and 14 rebounds.
Below is Teixeira’s shot chart, she was successful with 50% of her attempts.
