The second game of the women’s 1/4 finals will be played this weekend. 4 teams face pressure as their season could end with a loss. Etzella, Musel Pikes, Contern and Basket Esch face elimination if they lose game 2.
Games on Saturday:
18:15 Basket Esch – Résidence
18:30 Amicale – Musel Pikes
18:30 Contern – Gréngewald
Game on Sunday:
15:15 Etzella – T71
In the men’s play-offs, the semi-finals will start, 4 teams are left in the race for the title 2022. The number 1 and number 2 of the regular season is eliminated as Résidence was beaten by Amicale and Sparta lost to T71 Dudelange. Basket Esch has home court advantage over T71 in game 1 on Saturday while Etzella will host Amicale in game 1 on Sunday.
Game on Saturday:
20:45 Basket Esch – T71
Game on Sunday:
17:15 Etzella – Amicale
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In the relegation group, 2 games will be played on Saturday:
18:30 Racing – Contern
19:00 Telstar – Musel Pikes
After a crucial loss on Tuesday-evening, Telstar is in a desperate situation, the team needs to win the next games to come closer to Contern or the Musel Pikes. Only 3 games remain to be played in this group.
Standings:
1. Musel Pikes – 36 points (25 games)
2. Contern – 35 points (25 games)
3. Telstar – 33 points (25 games)
4. Racing – 29 points (25 games)
In the men’s National 2, a key game will be played in Bascharage where Mondorf will be the guest. The winner of this game is in an excellent position to reach (at least) the third place in the standings, a place that will qualify a team to play a promotion-series against a team from the LBBL (Contern, Pikes or Telstar).
The standings:
1. Gréngewald 22:3 – 47 points
2. Zolwer 17:8 – 42 points
3. Mondorf 15:10 – 40 points
4. Bascharage 15:9 – 39 points
5. Kordall 11:134 – 36 points
6. BC Mess 9:16 – 34 points
7. Mamer 6:18 – 30 points
8. Black Star 4:21 – 29 points
Meanwhile, the National 3 game between Wiltz and Nitia is cancelled because of the Covid-19 virus.
