On Saturday, the LBBL finals are about to start with game 1 of the « best of 5 » series.
19:00 Gréngewald Hueschtert – T71 Dudelange
19:30 Amicale Steinsel – Etzella Ettelbruck
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In the men’s play-down, more decisions could fall on game day 5 out of 6.
Saturday:
20:00 Musel Pikes – Kordall Steelers
Sunday:
17:00 Mambra Mamer – Gréngewald Hueschtert
The standings:
| TEAM | RECORD | POINTS |
| Mambra Mamer | 10:16 | 36 |
| Musel Pikes | 9:17 | 35 |
| Kordall Steelers | 7:19 | 33 |
| Gréngewald Hueschtert | 6:20 | 32 |
Possible decisions this weekend:
–>The Kordall Steelers need a victory on the road against the Musel Pikes by more than 11 points, if Kordall loses or wins by less than 11 points, the team relegates
–> If Mamer beats beats Gréngewald on Sunday and the Musel Pikes lose on Saturday, Mamer has secured its spot in the LBBL
In the National 2 play-offs, one key game is on the schedule that could become the most thrilling game of the play-offs. Number two seed Avanti Mondorf faces number three seed Black Frogs Schieren, both teams are tied in the standings but Mondorf is second because the team won the first meeting 88:84. Both teams will clearly also consider the direct comparison, it is possible that they will be tied after 10 game days. However, one team will have a crucial 1-point lead after Saturday’s showdown. Black Star remains in the mix to overtake one of the opponents in the standings over the final 2 game days.
Possible decisions this weekend:
–> If Mondorf wins the game and Black Star loses on Sunday, Mondorf promotes to the LBBL
–> If Schieren wins the game against Mondorf by more than 4 points, Schieren promotes to the LBBL
The program:
Saturday:
20:00 US Heffingen – Racing Luxembourg
20:00 Avanti Mondorf – Black Frogs Schieren
Sunday:
18:00 AS Zolwer – Black Star Mersch
The standings:
| Team | Record overall | Play-off record | Points |
| Heffingen | 21:3 | 7:1 | 45 |
| Mondorf | 16:8 | 7:1 | 40 |
| Schieren | 16:8 | 5:3 | 40 |
| Black Star | 15:9 | 3:5 | 39 |
| Racing | 12:12 | 2:6 | 36 |
| Zolwer | 9:15 | 0:8 | 33 |
