Crossings Defined: Final Day of the LNB Super League
Santo Domingo – The regular season of the Super League of the National Basketball League (LNB) comes to an end this Friday. Two crucial games will determine the final positions and the teams that will advance to the elimination stage of the tournament. The day presents key matchups: Reales vs. Metros in Santiago and Titanes against Héroes in Moca. The standings are extremely close, which adds excitement to the competition. The results of these matches could generate multiple ties, forcing the application of tie-breaking criteria such as direct confrontations and point difference.Possible Tie Scenarios
If Metros and Heroes win, Metros and Giants would tie with a 12-4 record, while Heroes would secure third place with 10-6. Mariners, Cañeros, and Reales would finish tied with 8-8, defining their positions by point difference.In case of victories for Titans and Royals, Giants would lead with 12-4, followed by Metros with 11-5. Royals and Heroes would tie with 9-7, favoring Royals. In addition, there would be a three-way tie between Titans, Cañeros and Mariners with 8-8, where Titans would have the advantage.
Another possibility is that Metros and Titans win. In this scenario, Metros would occupy the first position with 12-4, and Giants would be second with the same record. Heroes would be third with 9-7, and Titans, Cañeros, Reales and Mariners would tie with 8-8, resolving the positions by particular results and point difference. If Heroes and Reales triumph, Gigantes would finish as leaders with 12-4, followed by Metros (11-5), Heroes (10-6) and Reales (9-7). In this case, Titanes would be eliminated with a record of 7-9. The LNB has confirmed that, regardless of the results, Metros, Gigantes, Héroes, Cañeros and Reales have already secured their classification to the next round. The elimination phase will begin this Sunday with a tripleheader at the venues of the three teams with the best regular season records.
