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EMBL / BNXT

Liège Basket’s drastic turn-around

As most of you have probably already heard/read on several sites, Liège Basket has been taken over by some new investors, CFP Investment Group. One of their founding members is Ernie Cambo who will take over as president for Liège Basket. So far so good, but unfortunately Cambo is also co-owner of the sports agency…

EMBL / BNXT

Joshua Heath returns to Leuven!

Excellent news from Leuven as they have announced the return of their floor-leader of these past 3 seasons: Joshua Heath. After three excellent seasons with Leuven, Heath had the opportunity to try out closer at home in the G-League and although he had already prolonged his contract with Leuven, both parties came to an agreement…

EMBL / BNXT

BNXT Overview Round 1

Belgian Competition: Liège Basket – Okapi Aalst: 82-73 Nice win by Liège Basket who used a strong final quarter to pull away from Aalst to get the 82-73 victory to start off their season. Newcomer Ziga Fifolt had himself a very solid game and finished with the 19 pts & 13 rebs Double-Double for Liège….

EMBL / BNXT

They did it again! Oostende capture 11th consecutive title

In Game 4 of the Belgian Finals Filou Oostende managed to hold off the Kangoeroes to capture their 11th consecutive title (23rd title in the club’s history) with the 83-91 final score to take the series 3-1. Despite BNXT MVP Levi Randolph struggling Oostende could count on an excellent Phil Booth who took over and…

EMBL / BNXT

Limburg United collect first ever trophy and win the Belgian Cup

Congratulations to Hubo Limburg United for capturing their first ever trophy in the club’s history! They are the 2021-’22 Belgian Cup Winner. In an excellent game and great atmosphere Oostende seemed in control throughout 3 quarters, leading it 52-56 headed into the final quarter. In that final quarter Limburg did what no one really expected….

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Kangoeroes defeat ZZ Leiden in first game of the Cross-Border phase

In the first game of the cross-border phase of the BNXT League it’s Kangoeroes Basket Mechelen who comes away with the close win against ZZ Leiden Basketball, 98-93. Kangoeroes came out swinging in the opening quarter and immediately ran out to a double digit lead before Leiden was able to find their rhythm. Leiden recovered…

EMBL / BNXT

Jaylen Hands extends his contract with the Antwerp Giants

Jaylen Hands extends his contract with the Antwerp Giants, untile the end of the season. Jaylen Hands will remain with Antwerp until the end of the season The American combo guard joined Antwerp a few weeks ago to replace the injured Markel Brown. Hands was able to quickly convince the club and the fans.”He was…

EMBL / BNXT

Belgian cup: win for Leuven, Limburg and Mechelen

Belgian cup: wins for Leuven, Limburg and Mechelen Leuven won on the floor of Spirou Charleroi on Friday night (61-68) in the first leg of the Belgian Basketball Cup Round of 16. Limburg United won at Kortrijk (47-72) and Mechelen won against Antwerp 2 (88-106). The only game between two BNXT League, in this round…

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Jean-Marc Jaumin is the new head coach of Phoenix Brussels

Jean-Marc Jaumin is the new head coach of Phoenix Brussels, the team announced this Tuesday. After the departure of Ian Hanavan this Monday, Phoenix Brussels didn’t wait long to announce thier new head coach: Jean-Marc Jaumin. After Oostende and Aalst, Jaumin will coach his third team in first division in Belgium. The Brussels native, who…

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Ian Hanavan and Phoenix Brussels part ways

Ian Hanavan and Phoenix Brussels part ways, the team announced on Monday. The loss against Liège was the straw that breaks the camel’s back. Ian Hanavan is no longer the head coach of Phoenix Brussels. After a difficult first year, Brussels’s board decided to continue with Ian Hanavan, considering that the team he had last…