6'7” guard/forward Marcelinho Machado showed that he is not only a scorer but also a winner. He led Flamengo Petrobras Rio de Janeiro to an emotional 5th game win over Universo/Basilia 76-68 in the inaugural season of the Brazilian NBB Championship. Marcelinho was the leading scorer of the game with 27 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Valtinho Silva scored 15 points and Alexandre Garcia 14 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists for Universo.