Argentine basketball: El Linqueño and Napostá secure key victories

In the Clausura 2026 ‘Cacho’ Pavón tournament organized by the Asociación Juninense de Básquetbol, El Linqueño secured a 70-67 victory over Sarmiento. Led by Benjamín Valls, who scored 25 points, the win moves El Linqueño into the playoff contention zone with 9 points.

In another Primera División matchup, Napostá defeated Barrio Hospital 90-81. Napostá utilized strong perimeter shooting, including a 40% success rate from the three-point line in the first half, to maintain control throughout the game and strengthen their position at the top of the standings.