This April 23 was one of the longest matches in the history of Venezuelan basketball, after Pioneers of Ávila and Trotamundos de Carabobo They are engaged in a match that needed 15 more minutes to define the winner, which was the Caracas painting, with a 111-106 board.
Already with this there are 11 meetings in the rented circuit that has required three extra times. But, the most curious thing is that three of those meetings occurred in this 2025 campaign of the Basketball Professional Super League (SPB). In four of these meetings Carabobo’s globetrotters He has been the protagonist. The last one on March 27, 2011, in Parque Miranda, before Panthers.
But it was not the first time that it had occurred between them, since just one year earlier, on April 11, 2010, it happened on the same stage. Meanwhile, prior to that, the last time for the “express” had been in August 1985, before Brave of Portuguese In Guanare.
Curiously none of those parties with three overtime East/Anzoátegui sailorswhich is the leader in this type of commitments within Venezuelan professional basketball.
The naval already played four supplementary to Zulia pipers In the 1996 season and three in the 1989 (while in the present of 2025 they already played 15 minutes added against Anzoátegui gladiators in a couple of opportunities. One in Puerto La Cruz and another in Maturín.
Three overtime or more games in the Venezuelan basketball
1985
Trotamundos de Carabobo vs Bravos de Portuguesa
1989
Gaiteros del Zulia vs Marino de Oriente
1996
Gaiteros del Zulia vs Marino de Oriente
2010
Panthers of Miranda vs Trotrotrotrua de Carabobo
2011
Panthers of Miranda vs Trotrotrotrua de Carabobo
2014
Toros de Aragua vs Giants de Guayana
2024
Devils from Miranda vs Gaiteros del Zulia
2025
Gladiators of Anzoátegui vs Marine from the East
Anzoátegui Gladiators VS Marine
Pioneers of Ávila vs Trotrotrotrua de Carabobo