Sparta Bertrange, first in the table, beat second-placed T71 Dudelange 118-59 and extended its winning streak to five games. T71 saw its four-game winning run end.
The game stayed open only in the first minutes. T71 led 2-0, 4-2 and 9-8, with Tun Jungers (Season PPG: 21.00) setting the tone early. The decisive shift came from 8-9: Sparta answered with 11 straight points to go 19-9, and coach Dimitrios Paspaltzis' team kept attacking without a drop in rhythm. Oskar Nagy (Season PPG: 18.80) was at the heart of that stretch, and Sparta's opening period was massive at 61-29.
The home side kept control after the break. A 27-9 third period pushed the score to 88-38, with Nagy, Ivano Zelic (Season PPG: 12.80), Reyansh Agarwal (Season PPG: 18.43) and Jan Rotink (SPA) all finding points. The biggest gap reached 61 points in the fourth quarter at 106-45.
Nagy finished with 26 points and had several important baskets in succession. Rafael Ferreira (SPA) added 18, Agarwal 17, Charel Didlinger (SPA) 16, Zelic 10, Rotink 10 and Liam Ammermann (Season PPG: 17.00) 9. Sparta placed seven players in double figures or near it and showed strong scoring depth.
For T71, Jungers again carried a big load with 22 points despite four fouls. Lyo Hemmen (Season PPG: 12.14) scored 10, Nikola Bugarski (Season PPG: 8.20) had 8, and Jim Resl (Season PPG: 6.60) added 4.
After five games, Sparta stayed first at 5-0 with 575 points scored and 252 conceded. T71 remained second at 4-1.
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