After the 5th game-day on Saturday-evening, Etzella stays on top of the standings after beating Basket Esch in a very close game. Amicale and Telstar remain winless.
Basket Esch – Etzella 96:101
– Etzella is the leader in the standings after this win and T71’s first season loss.
– Pwono (30), Gutenkauf (24) and Polfer (17) were the main scorers for Etzella, Jackson-Cartwright scored 40 for Esch.
– Etzella hit 16 three-pointers.
Racing – Sparta 81:88
– Sparta’s first win this season, both teams are tied in the standings after this game.
– Bowman had a team-high 22 points.
Musel Pikes – T71 79:74
– First game for Markus Ottey (Pikes), he finished with 10 points.
– Stone had a big double-double (27/14), Kalmes added 18 points.
– First loss of the season for T71.
Amicale – Résidence 80:85
– Amicale remains winless.
– Eberhard had 17 points and a Total League season-high 23 rebounds!
Arantia – Telstar 86:81
– Arantia improves to 4:1, Telstar still has not won a game so far.
– Duane Johnson had 21 points and 15 rebounds, Malik Wilson added 19.
– Vodanovich had 36 points for Telstar, the team hit 16 three-pointers.
Contern – Heffingen
– Game was cancelled because of a positive Covid-case.
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On Saturday-evening, the Cup 1/8-finals were drawn.
Men:
Kordall Steelers (+10) – Contern
Bascharage (+10) – Heffingen
Préizerdall (+20) / Sparta – Racing
East Side Pirates (+20) / Nitia Beetebuerg (+20) – Musel Pikes
Résidence – Arantia
BC Mess – AS Zolwer
Telstar – Basket Esch
T71 – Etzella
Women:
T71 – Résidence
Etzella – Gréngewald
AS Zolwer – Nitia Beetebuerg
Kordall Steelers – Racing
Hiefenech (+10) – Musel Pikes
East Side Pirates (+10) – Basket Esch
Telstar (+10) – Amicale
Schieren (+10) – Sparta
Note: The games will be played on the 4.11 and 5.11 (men) and 11.11 and 12.11(women)