OSTEND, Belgium (Interstat) — Oostende defeated Brussels 84-53 on Saturday in a BNXT League game at Sleuyter Arena. Max Fiedler recorded 17 points, 12 rebounds, three assists and two blocks. Pierre-Antoine Gillet added 13 points and 11 rebounds, and Marcus Domask had 16 points, four rebounds and five assists for Oostende.

Oostende shot 31 of 56 from the floor, including 9 of 20 from three-point range, and made 13 of 24 free throws. Brussels shot 22 of 65 overall, 4 of 23 from deep and 5 of 8 at the line. Oostende outrebounded Brussels 44-26 and forced 12 turnovers while committing 15.

The hosts took control early, scoring 25 points in the first quarter to lead by 13. They extended the margin to 46-27 by halftime and never trailed. Jomaru Brown led Brussels with 15 points, and Louis Hazard scored 11. Oostende improved to 25-14 across all competitions, while Brussels fell to 18-16.