2 games were played in the men’s LBBL this Wednesday-evening.
Sparta – Telstar 90:88
– The hosts still played with only 1 professional player as Dove was not available
– Sparta led 30:14 after 10 minutes, but Telstar fought back and the guests had a 6-point-lead entering the fourth quarter
– Sparta stormed back in the final 2 minutes and Verbeelen hit the decisive basket to win the game (video)
– Telstar had a chance to win the game, but could not make a shot (video)
– Feipel led Sparta with 24 points and 17 rebounds, Jefferson had 27/17 for Hesperange
– Telstar’s record drops to 6:14, Sparta improves to 13:6
Contern – Basket Esch 74:67
– The hosts played with only 1 professional player, Basket Esch played without Joé and Pit Biever
– After a slow start (8 points in the first quarter), Contern reacted in the second quarter and the game was close at the break (30:34)
– With the score tied at 67:67, Charel Moes hit 2 straigth baskets (video), he scored a career high 27 points and led his team to this big victory in the play-off race
– Green led Esch with 28 points, he took 33 shots (19 three-pointers)
– Contern improves to 8:12 and has good chances in the race for the 8th place
Article on rtl.lu with quotes by Charel Moes –> Conter feiert wichteg Victoire géint de Basket Esch
