At tramsschap/central, Racing Luxembourg B controlled the finish to beat Entente RES AMI B, 79-66, after a game that swung notably in the middle quarters. Racing jumped in front 17-8 in the first behind early touches from Nick Wallers (Season PPG: 18.29) and a Luca Schmit (Season PPG: 8.27) triple. ERAB's response came from deep: the second quarter opened with back-to-back threes by Javier Cruz Andueza (Season PPG: 4.22) and Janis Thein (Season PPG: 3.56), then Louis Goerens (Season PPG: 13.00) caught fire, drilling three consecutive triples for a personal 9-0 salvo that tied the game. Halftime: 35-35.
Racing steadied after the break. Raul Calderon Ramos (Season PPG: 8.10) scored out of halftime and Wallers added two threes to restore a cushion, though Illia Malkin (17, UKR) strung together three straight baskets for ERAB in a 6-0 personal run. The hosts still led 56-50 after three. In the fourth, Coach Nicolae Predescu's side found separation: from 60-56, Racing pieced together a 10-3 burst Wallers and Schmit converting at the rim before Wallers hit again and Ivan Plazo (RACB) buried a late three. The largest gap reached +15 (79-64) before ERAB trimmed it.
Wallers led all scorers with 30 points, including four threes, and 11 of them in the final quarter. Calderon Ramos and Raphaël Vander Straeten (RACB) added 11 each Vander Straeten stitched a 4-0 personal run late in Q1 while Schmit had 10 and Jules Ollivier (Season PPG: 7.25) 8. ERAB showed balanced output: Goerens 12 (despite two quick first-quarter fouls), Neckel Chateau-Ducos (Season PPG: 3.56) 10, and 9 apiece from Vincent Théo Sarrazin, Thein and Cruz, with Malkin adding 9.
Racing climbs to 4-0 and first place (ranking gain +1) and extends a seven-game winning streak. ERAB falls to 2-2, third, their two-game run halted despite Coach Filip Dukic's side's strong perimeter stretch in the second quarter.
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