Game day 11 was on the schedule this weekend in the men’s National 2.
Black Star Mersch was able to beat BC Mess 152:94. It was an extraodinary statistical game on many levels. The 153 points scored by the team are an absolute season-high and also one the highest marks ever recorded in Luxembourg’s highest divisions. Tylik Evans, who is the leading scorer of the league, did not only post a new season high with 53 points, but he had a very rare quadruple double with 53 points, 12 assists, 11 rebounds and 10 steals in this victory. Black Star’s second professional player, Markese Mayfield, just missed a triple double with 32 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists. Lee Bourgeois also scored a new season high for JICL players with 30 points. Black Star has a 8:3 record after this game while the guests from Monnerich have a record of 3 wins and 8 losses.
League leader Kordall Steelers won the top game against Mambra Mamer, 92:89. Abdulai Bundu (33 points, 15 rebounds), Scott Spencer (30) and Alan Bedirhanoglu (20) combined for 85 points as the home team improves its record to 10:1 on the season and underlines the ambitions to promote to the LBBL. Mamer’s record drops to 6:4 as Billy McDaniel (26), Dakota Zinser (23), Lazar Lukic (20) and Sam Ferreira (11) scored in double digits for the guests.
The Hedgehogs Bascharage clearly won their game against the Black Frogs Schieren, the final score was 88:67. Tyrell Sturdivant led his team with 31 points, Bascharage has 5 wins and 5 losses in the standings and stays in a good position in the play-off race. Schieren (1:10) can focus on the fight against relegation.
On Sunday, Les Sangliers Wiltz were able to beat Racing Luxembourg 83:81, a result that can be considered a surprise. The club from the capital has a 5:6 record after this game day while Wiltz improves to 3:8. Anthony Jones led the hosts with 32 points.
The standings:
Kordall 10:1 – 21 points
Black Star 8:3 – 19 points
Mondorf 7:3 – 17 points
Mamer 6:4 – 16 points
Racing 5:6 – 16 points
Bascharage 5:5 – 15 points
BC Mess 3:8 – 14 points
Wiltz 3:8 – 14 points
Schieren 1:10 – 12 points
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