In a tightly contested game in the M-U16 Division 1: Phase finale, T71 Dudelange edged out Racing Luxembourg with a final score of 86-82 after overtime. The game was held at tramsschap/central, and both teams displayed resilience throughout the match.
Racing Luxembourg started slowly, trailing 13-19 after the first quarter. However, they managed to close the gap in the second quarter, ending the half just two points behind at 34-36. Yair Portal Levav was instrumental for Racing, contributing 23 points, while Ege Erdogan added 17 points. Both players showed their scoring prowess, with Portal Levav consistently finding the basket.
For T71 Dudelange, Daris Honsic was a standout performer, scoring 30 points and maintaining a strong presence on the court. Kevin Fernandes Vaz also contributed significantly with 22 points. Honsic's scoring streak in the third quarter helped T71 maintain their lead, with the team reaching a high of 58-49.
The game saw several lead changes, particularly in the fourth quarter, where Racing Luxembourg managed to tie the game at 77-77, forcing overtime. In the extra period, T71's Honsic and Fernandes Vaz secured the victory with crucial free throws and field goals.
Despite Racing Luxembourg's efforts, they remain winless in the phase finale, while T71 Dudelange holds a mid-table position.
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