Racing Luxembourg B moved to 1st place with a one-position gain and extended its run to three wins, while AB Contern B stayed 6th and fell to a third straight defeat. Coach Dimitrios Minas' team won 92-67 after taking control progressively: 25-13 after one quarter, 49-29 at halftime, 74-52 after three.
The opening minutes were still competitive at 4-4 and 10-8, but Racing closed the first quarter on a 15-5 stretch. Captain Konrad Arthur Gesinski (Season PPG: 7.17) was central in that phase, scoring six points in a row late in the period. In the second quarter, Racing kept building behind Diego Barragan de Mateo (RACB), who was very productive around the basket and helped push the lead to 20 by the break.
The home side's best sequence came in the third quarter, when it went from 52-31 to 70-41 and reached a highest lead of 29 points. Barragan de Mateo finished with a game-high 25, Gesinski added 16 despite foul trouble and later fouling out, and Huxley Alexander Moss (Season PPG: 4.20) brought 15 with three 3-pointers. Jules Hélie Payen Morolli (RACB) scored 11, while Lucas Robert Kampe (RACB) added 10 and Jean Georges Pongas (RACB) 7 in a balanced attack.
Contern had strong offensive work from David Lopes Meysembourg (CONB), who scored 21, and Gabriel Rasque Schmitt (Season PPG: 4.80), who added 18. Their best moment came late in the third quarter with an 8-0 run from 74-44 to 74-52, shared between Lopes Meysembourg and Rasque Schmitt, but Racing answered in the fourth and never let the margin become threatening. Coach Cameron Brooks-Harris also got 6 points each from Pit Hoffmann (Season PPG: 4.80), Felix Zoller (CONB) and Vitus Vasa (Season PPG: 2.60).
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