5 games were played in the men’s LBBL on Saturday-evening.
Arantia – Contern 79:76
– Duane Johnson scored 46 points including clutch free-throws at the end of the game to secure the victory for Arantia
– Thomas had a chance to tie the game at the buzzer but his difficult running 3-pointer was off (video)
Basket Esch – T71 87:79
– Esch improves to 7:2 on the season while T71’s record is 3:6 after this game
– Rugg (25) and Hicks (23) led Esch and denied a late run by the guests
– T71 had no points off the bench
Musel Pikes – Amicale 83:94
– Amicale improves to 2:7 while the Musel Pikes drop to 1:8
– Williams (27), Sykes (25) and Melcher (23) combined for 75 points
– Sykes had a monster double-double with 25 points and 25 rebounds, the Pikes had a total of only 29 rebounds as a team!
Racing – Heffingen 63:70
– Racing’s record drops to 2:7 while Heffingen improves to 6:3
– Max Schmit led USH with 23 points and 5 assists
Sparta – Résidence 85:90
– Résidence and Sparta now have the same record (7:2)
The women’s LBBL is on hold because our national team will be in action next Thursday and Sunday. Get your tickets for the home game against Switzerland on Thursday here –> Ticket presale is open!
The 1/4 finals of the men’s cup competition will be drawn next Friday before the game Sparta – Basket Esch.