On Saturday evening, game day 11 in the men’s LBBL and game day 9 in the women’s LBBL started with a total of 6 games.
MEN LBBL
Amicale Steinsel – Mambra Mamer 123:70
– Amicale improves to a league-best record of 9:2, Mamer’s recod drops to 5:5
– Jarvis Williams returned to action after a long injury break, Mamer still had to play without Nelson Larkins
– Amicale could not be stopped, the team scored 66 points in the first half and cruised to an easy victory, 11 players scored points for the hosts
Arantia Larochette – Musel Pikes 72:70
– Arantia improves to 5:6, the Musel Pikes have a 3:8 record after this loss
– What a thriller in the end as Tom Welter made a tip-in but his shot was just not in time, you can watch the video here. It does not get closer than this decision.
– Dillon Stith made the decisive shot (video) and had a game-high 31 points
AB Contern – Résidence Walfer 99:77
– Contern improves to 4:6, Résidence loses its second game this week and third straight overall and has a 7:4 record
– Greg Milton scored 35 points and Charel Moes added 22 off the bench on 10/10 shooting from 2-point range including a big put back dunk (video below)
Sparta Bertrange – Gréngewald Hueschtert 85:83 (overtime)
– Sparta improves to 5:6, Gréngewald’s record drops to 1:10
– Malek Green scored 48 points and made the decisive basket with 2 seconds remaining, you can watch the video below
On Sunday:
17:15 Etzella Ettelbruck – Basket Esch
18:00 Kordall Steelers – T71 Dudelange
Sparta Bertrange – Gréngewald Hueschtert 53:88
– League leader Gréngewald Gréngewald remains unbeaten (8:0), Sparta’s record drops to 6:2
– After a strong start by the guests (23:10), Sparta stormed back in the second quarter but could not keep pace with Gréngewald to start the second half when Gréngewald scored 33 points in the third quarter and decided the game
– Amanda Cahill led the guests with 26 points and 15 rebounds
AB Contern – Basket Esch 78:58
– Contern improves to a balanced record (4:4), Esch has a 2:6 record after this loss
– Karly Murphy had a monster game with 27 points and 25 rebounds
On Sunday:
15:30 Amicale Steinsel – T71 Dudelange
17:00 Les Sangliers Wiltz – Musel Pikes