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2024 Liga Sudamericana de Baloncesto
League	Liga Sudamericana de Baloncesto
Season	2024
Duration	15–27 October 2024 (group phase) 30 November – 1 December 2024 (Final Four)
Teams	10 (from 6 countries)
Finals
Champions	Nacional (1st title)
Runners-up	San Lorenzo
Third place	Olímpico
Fourth place	Defensor Sporting
Awards
Season MVP	Manny Suárez (Nacional)
Statistical leaders
Points João Vitor França (20.8) Rebounds Derrick Woods (10.8) Assists Lucas Pérez (8.8) Index Rating Derrick Woods (23.3)
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The 2024 Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol, or 2024 FIBA South American Basketball League, was the 27th season of the Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol (LSB), the second tier of basketball in South America organised by FIBA Americas. The season began on 15 October and ended on 1 December 2024.

Instituto were the defending champions, but they did not participate in the tournament.

Nacional won their first title after a 77–76 overtime win against San Lorenzo in the final.

Team allocation

The list of teams was confirmed on 25 September 2024 by FIBA. The number of teams was decreased from 12 to 10.

• 1st, 2nd, etc.: Position in national league
• WC: Wild card

Teams in the 2024 Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol

San Lorenzo (3rd)	Español de Osorno (2nd)	San José (1st)
Obras (4th)	ABA Ancud (3rd)	Nacional (3rd)
Olímpico (5th)	Santa María (1st)	Defensor Sporting (4th)
Nacional Potosí (1st)

Format

The format for this LSB season was altered, as in the group phase there will be two groups of five teams. All team will play each other once, for a total of four games per team. The top two ranked teams will advance to the Final Four, where the first ranked team from Group A will meet the second ranked team from Group B, and so forth, in single-elimination games.

Group stage

Ten teams participate in the group phase, in which each team faced the other teams in the group once. Each group tournament are held at the arena of a host team. The two highest-placed teams advance to the semifinal phase. Games are played from 15 to 27 October 2024.

Group A

The games of Group A were played from 15 to 20 October 2024 in Osorno, Chile.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Nacional	4	4	0	340	263	+77	8	Advance to Final Four
2	San Lorenzo	4	3	1	330	292	+38	7
3	ABA Ancud	4	2	2	297	320	−23	6
4	Coolbet Español de Osorno (H)	4	1	3	291	314	−23	5
5	Santa María	4	0	4	294	363	−69	4

15 October 2024	Nacional	90–73	ABA Ancud	Osorno
18:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 26–25, 27–15, 24–21, 13–12
	Pts: Suárez 24 Rebs: Ottonello 6 Asts: Feldeine 6	Boxscore	Pts: Woods 27 Rebs: Peña 10 Asts: Morales 6	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Julirys Guzmán (PUR)

15 October 2024	Español de Osorno	98–73	Santa María	Osorno
20:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 24–13, 23–14, 28–21, 23–25
	Pts: Spencer 24 Rebs: Cardenas 10 Asts: Amor 7	Boxscore	Pts: Hinds 24 Rebs: Quiñones 7 Asts: Martínez 4	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Larissa Sales (BRA)

16 October 2024	San Lorenzo	73–87	Nacional	Osorno
18:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 28–26, 16–26, 14–16
	Pts: Córdoba 24 Rebs: Three players 7 Asts: Pérez 8	Boxscore	Pts: Feldeine 25 Rebs: Colmenares 7 Asts: Sarni 5	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Alexis Mercado (PUR), Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Julirys Guzmán (PUR)

16 October 2024	Español de Osorno	72–85	ABA Ancud	Osorno
20:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 19–24, 17–22, 12–20, 24–19
	Pts: Suárez 16 Rebs: Cardenas 8 Asts: Four players 2	Boxscore	Pts: Morales 25 Rebs: Peña 10 Asts: Morales, Vergara 4	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Nicolás Flores (PAR), Orlando Varela (HON)

18 October 2024	Santa María	75–84	ABA Ancud	Osorno
18:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 25–23, 18–19, 16–25, 16–17
	Pts: Hooks 24 Rebs: Guerra 8 Asts: Martínez 4	Boxscore	Pts: Woods 23 Rebs: Woods 10 Asts: Morales 12	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Alexis Mercado (PUR), Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Larissa Sales (BRA)

18 October 2024	Español de Osorno	62–77	San Lorenzo	Osorno
20:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 9–20, 8–19, 20–13
	Pts: Rasas 23 Rebs: Rasas 9 Asts: Amor 4	Boxscore	Pts: Lugo 25 Rebs: Córdoba 10 Asts: Pérez 7	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Orlando Varela (HON), Julirys Guzmán (PUR)

19 October 2024	Santa María	58–84	Nacional	Osorno
18:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 10–17, 7–23, 25–23
	Pts: Hinds 18 Rebs: Guerra 10 Asts: Arcila 4	Boxscore	Pts: Feldeine 19 Rebs: Colmenares, Watson 10 Asts: Ottonello 4	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Orlando Varela (HON), Julirys Guzmán (PUR)

19 October 2024	ABA Ancud	55–83	San Lorenzo	Osorno
20:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 12–25, 21–19, 14–23, 8–16
	Pts: Rasas 23 Rebs: Rasas 9 Asts: Amor 4	Boxscore	Pts: Lugo 25 Rebs: Córdoba 10 Asts: Pérez 7	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Nicolás Flores (PAR)

20 October 2024	San Lorenzo	97–88	Santa María	Osorno
18:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 30–19, 21–23, 27–21, 19–25
	Pts: Lugo 21 Rebs: Basualdo 9 Asts: Pérez 7	Boxscore	Pts: Hinds 19 Rebs: Hinds 10 Asts: Guerra 8	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Alan Dos Santos (BRA), Orlando Varela (HON), Julirys Guzmán (PUR)

20 October 2024	Español de Osorno	59–79	Nacional	Osorno
20:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 4–22, 17–20, 16–16
	Pts: Fofana 24 Rebs: Rasas 11 Asts: Amor 5	Boxscore	Pts: Watson 16 Rebs: Colmenares 9 Asts: Semiglia 4	Arena: Monumental María Gallardo Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Larissa Sales (BRA)

Group B

The games of Group B are played from 22 to 27 October 2024 in La Banda, Argentina.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Olímpico (H)	4	4	0	397	359	+38	8	Advance to Final Four
2	Defensor Sporting	4	3	1	327	295	+32	7
3	Obras	4	2	2	384	335	+49	6
4	San José	4	1	3	319	357	−38	5
5	Nacional Potosí	4	0	4	287	368	−81	4

22 October 2024	Defensor Sporting	83–77	Obras	La Banda
18:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 20–14, 20–25, 26–20
	Pts: Curry 21 Rebs: Grystak 7 Asts: Curry 6	Boxscore	Pts: Mata 19 Rebs: Clarke, Mata 8 Asts: Barral 7	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 100 Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Fernando Leite (BRA), Daniel García (VEN)

22 October 2024	Olímpico	92–85	Nacional Potosí	La Banda
21:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 19–19, 22–15, 26–24
	Pts: Walton, Shriver 16 Rebs: Walton, Morales 6 Asts: Facello 7	Boxscore	Pts: Raines 24 Rebs: Raines 10 Asts: Paletta 8	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 250 Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA)

23 October 2024	San José	69–73	Defensor Sporting	La Banda
18:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 18–14, 21–18, 14–19
	Pts: Belardo 20 Rebs: Michaell Jackson 8 Asts: Dose, Belardo 4	Boxscore	Pts: Montgomery 21 Rebs: Soto 11 Asts: Galletto 5	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 100 Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Ramiro Marques (BRA)

23 October 2024	Olímpico	107–1060(OT)	Obras	La Banda
21:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 23–30, 22–21, 23–28, 28–17, Overtime: 11–10
	Pts: Morales, França 18 Rebs: Walton, Morales 6 Asts: França 11	Boxscore	Pts: Clarke 27 Rebs: Clarke 8 Asts: Barral, Clarke 6	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 250 Referees: Andrés Bartel (URU), Daniel García (VEN), Claudio Osorio (CHI)

25 October 2024	Nacional Potosí	68–100	Obras	La Banda
18:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 17–26, 15–21, 21–30, 15–23
	Pts: Cheeseman 20 Rebs: Cheeseman 11 Asts: Paletta 6	Boxscore	Pts: Inyaco 23 Rebs: Schattmann 7 Asts: Venegas 11	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 150 Referees: Daniel García (VEN), Fernando Leite (BRA), Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR)

25 October 2024	Olímpico	109–83	San José	La Banda
21:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 25–25, 28–19, 31–21, 25–18
	Pts: França 27 Rebs: França 9 Asts: Morales 8	Boxscore	Pts: Michaell Jackson 20 Rebs: Michaell Jackson 9 Asts: Belardo 5	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Andrés Bartel (URU), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA)

26 October 2024	Nacional Potosí	60–86	Defensor Sporting	La Banda
18:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 13–17, 17–16, 18–33, 12–20
	Pts: Paletta 12 Rebs: Cheeseman 11 Asts: Paletta 7	Boxscore	Pts: Metzger 17 Rebs: Soto, Bianchi 8 Asts: Galletto, Zubiaurre 5	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 100 Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Fernando Leite (BRA), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA)

26 October 2024	Obras	101–77	San José	La Banda
21:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 26–13, 22–20, 27–24, 26–20
	Pts: Smaniotti 19 Rebs: Chapero 7 Asts: Inyaco 4	Boxscore	Pts: Sánchez 31 Rebs: Granberry 9 Asts: Riveros 6	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 100 Referees: Daniel García (VEN), Andrés Bartel (URU), Ramiro Marques (BRA)

27 October 2024	San José	90–74	Nacional Potosí	La Banda
18:40 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 30–21, 32–19, 18–13, 10–21
	Pts: Dose 19 Rebs: Four players 6 Asts: Peralta 6	Boxscore	Pts: Cheeseman 24 Rebs: Ortiz 6 Asts: González, Paletta 3	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 50 Referees: Carmelo de la Rosa (PUR), Fernando Leite (BRA), Andrés Bartel (URU)

27 October 2024	Olímpico	89–85	Defensor Sporting	La Banda
21:10 UTC−3	Scoring by quarter: 27–17, 21–27, 19–21, 22–20
	Pts: França 30 Rebs: Shriver 7 Asts: Facello, Pérez 6	Boxscore	Pts: Curry 22 Rebs: Soto 6 Asts: Curry 8	Arena: Estadio Vicente Rosales Attendance: 260 Referees: Roberto Vázquez (PUR), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA), Claudio Osorio (CHI)

Final Four

The Final Four was held on 30 November and 1 December 2024, at the Estadio 8 de Junio in Paysandú, Uruguay.

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	30 November
	Nacional	76
					1 December
	Defensor Sporting	58
					Nacional (OT)	77
	30 November
					San Lorenzo	76
	Olímpico	65
	San Lorenzo	78
					Third place game
					1 December
					Defensor Sporting	68
					Olímpico	73

Semifinals

30 November 2024	Olímpico	65–78	San Lorenzo	Paysandú
19:10	Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 21–26, 12–11, 13–24
	Pts: França 16 Rebs: França 12 Asts: Defelippo 6	Boxscore	Pts: Lugo 33 Rebs: Basualdo 10 Asts: Pérez 9	Arena: Estadio 8 de Junio Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Daniel García (VEN), Julirys Guzmán (PUR)

30 November 2024	Nacional	76–58	Defensor Sporting	Paysandú
21:40	Scoring by quarter: 25–11, 21–19, 15–19, 15–9
	Pts: Feldeine 17 Rebs: Colmenares 11 Asts: Sarni 6	Boxscore	Pts: Fernández, Terra 11 Rebs: Montgomery 10 Asts: Curry 4	Arena: Estadio 8 de Junio Referees: Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Johnny Batista (PUR), Nicolas Zivieri (BRA)

Third place game

1 December 2024	Defensor Sporting	68–73	Olímpico	Paysandú
18:10	Scoring by quarter: 20–11, 12–17, 17–24, 19–21
	Pts: Terra 31 Rebs: Montgomery 12 Asts: Curry 4	Boxscore	Pts: França 15 Rebs: three players 6 Asts: Defelippo 6	Arena: Estadio 8 de Junio Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Daniel García (VEN), Carlos Vélez (COL)

Final

1 December 2024	Nacional	77–760(OT)	San Lorenzo	Paysandú
20:40	Scoring by quarter: 22–12, 7–23, 20–11, 18–21, Overtime: 10–9
	Pts: Semiglia 16 Rebs: Espíndola 12 Asts: Colmenares, Sarni 4	Boxscore	Pts: Grun 19 Rebs: Grun, Lugo 8 Asts: Pérez 10	Arena: Estadio 8 de Junio Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Alan dos Santos (BRA)

MVP

Player	Team
Manny Suárez	Nacional

All-Tournament Team

Player	Team
Lucas Pérez	San Lorenzo
Facundo Terra	Defensor Sporting
Gastón Semiglia	Nacional
Manny Suárez	Nacional
João Vitor França	Olímpico

References

1. ^ "Stats - Liga Sudamericana de Baloncesto 2024 | FIBA.basketball". www.fiba.basketball.
2. "Instituto remonta a Titanes y levanta su primer título en la Liga Sudamericana". FIBA.basketball (in Spanish).
3. "Nacional se convierte en el primer campeón uruguayo de la Liga Sudamericana". FIBA.basketball (in Spanish).
4. ^ "La Liga Sudamericana se jugará con nuevo formato a partir del mes de octubre". www.fiba.basketball (in Spanish). 25 September 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
5. "Paysandú es la sede del Final 4 de la LSB 2024". FIBA.basketball (in Spanish).
6. "Manuel Suárez, nombrado Más Valioso y líder del Quinteto Ideal". FIBA.basketball (in Spanish).

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