Flamengo Basketball faces Botafogo in Carioca Championship clash

Flamengo's basketball team returns to the court on Wednesday at 8pm for their next Carioca Championship fixture. Botafogo are the visitors' destination at General Severiano in another classic chapter of the club's 2026/27 campaign. The match will be broadcast live on FlamengoTV.

The squad led by Demétrius Ferracciú made a winning start in the competition against Fluminense at Tijuca Tennis Club — a fixture also carried on Flamengo's official channel. Players including Douglas dos Santos, Yago, Alexey and Didi made an impact in the opening round, offering a preview of the quality assembled for the new season.

With a reinforced roster and significant ambitions, Flamengo enter 2026/27 determined to compete for every title. The Botafogo encounter represents another chance for the squad to build rhythm and understanding early in the campaign. Next come two international friendlies in Montevideo, Uruguay: Peñarol on the 28th and Biguá on the 29th, both at 8:30pm.

Flamengo supporters can follow Wednesday's Carioca classic from anywhere. The Botafogo v Flamengo fixture will be broadcast live on FlamengoTV, which will also carry the Montevideo friendlies and Rubro-Negro's upcoming Carioca Championship matches.