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Since his arrival in Brazil, in 1959, and NGK, global spark plug specialist, invests in incentive programs for the population of Alto Tiête. The manufacturer collaborates with numerous projects in the areas of education, environment and sport and, recently started supporting the men's basketball team of Mogi das Cruzes in the semifinal of the 2014 South American Club League. Between November 11 and 13, the Mogiana team faces the teams Paschoalloto/Bauru at home, UniCEUB/Brasília and the Uruguayan Comunikt.
Total no, 16 teams started in the 2014 South American Basketball League. currently, only eight teams compete for the title. The winner secures their place in the League of the Americas in the 2014/2015 season, that takes its champion to the final of the Intercontinental Cup, with the winner of the Euroleague.
"We believe in the transformative power of sport and in the Mogi das Cruzes team, which has gained national and international prominence in recent years. Basketball is a tradition in the city, who welcomed us so well. We make a point of giving back to the Mogian population all the hospitality we have received for over 50 years, and we continue to receive it to this day", says Marcos Mosso, Head of Marketing at NGK do Brasil.
The basketball team from Mogi das Cruzes emerged in 1996, with the conquest of the Paulista Championship. Ever since, the team has established itself as one of the powers of the sport in Brazil, and participated in the main national disputes. Very popular in the region, its fans had the highest average attendance in NBB championship games (New Basketball Brazil) 5 and 6.
Programming Tuesday, 11/11 - Both games will be broadcast from 9:30 pm on SporTV3 5:45 pm – Bauru x UniCEUB 8 pm – Mogi das Cruzes x CKT
Wednesday, 11/12 5:45 pm – CKT x Bauru 8 pm – UniCEUB x Mogi das Cruzes
Thursday, 11/13 5:45 pm – UniCEUB x CKT 8 pm – Mogi das Cruzes x Bauru
Service 2014 South American Club League Semifinal Data: 11, November 12 and 13 Local: Professor Hugo Ramos Municipal Gymnasium Av. Professor Ismael Alves dos Santos, 560, Mogi Das Cruzes – São Paulo Tickets: Ten reais (Entire Admission) and 5 reais (students, Elderly, teachers and people with disabilities). Available at the Gymnasium box office.