Quimsa forces tiebreaker with 77-74 overtime win over Gimnasia in Liga Nacional finals
Quimsa defeated Gimnasia y Esgrima de Comodoro Rivadavia 77‑74 in overtime in Game 4 of the Liga Nacional de Básquet finals, keeping their championship hopes alive. Leonardo Lema led Quimsa with 19 points, while Diego Figueredo and Brandon Robinson provided crucial plays in the extra period. The victory halts Gimnasia’s 3‑0 series lead and moves the series to Santiago del Estero for Game 5, where Quimsa must win to force a decisive sixth match.
Quimsa coach Lucas Victoriano praised the team’s mental resilience after the comeback, noting the importance of confidence and defensive adjustments. The win also highlighted Quimsa’s defensive tenacity in the final minutes, allowing them to overturn a 16‑point deficit earlier in the series. The upcoming game will determine whether the series continues or ends in a sweep for Gimnasia.