BRUSSELS (Interstat) — Oostende visits Brussels on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in a BNXT League matchup at Complexe Sportif de N.O.H. in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, with the visitors looking to extend their dominance over a struggling Brussels side.

Oostende (26-14) enters the game on a two-game winning streak against Brussels, having won 97-77 on Friday and 84-53 on May 9. The team’s overall form has been inconsistent, with three wins in its last five outings, including a narrow 82-84 loss at Donar on May 3 and a 80-96 defeat at Kortrijk on May 6.

Forward Marcus Domask has been Oostende’s most productive player in recent head-to-head meetings. In Friday’s win, he logged 26 minutes, scoring 24 points, grabbing four rebounds and dishing 10 assists. Over his last six games, Domask has averaged 15.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game, with a high of 24 points and 10 assists. He also posted 16 points and five assists in the May 9 victory.

Brussels (18-17) has lost three of its last four games, including Friday’s 20-point defeat at Oostende. The home side’s only win in that stretch came on May 3 against Aris Leeuwarden (93-76). Brussels has struggled to keep pace with Oostende, losing the past two meetings by an average of 22.5 points.

Guard Jomaru Brown leads Brussels’ attack. In Friday’s loss, he played 29 minutes, scoring 24 points, pulling down six rebounds and adding one assist. Over his last six games, Brown has averaged 15.0 points per game, including a 20-point outing on April 26. He will need to replicate that production to keep Brussels competitive.

Oostende’s other key contributors in Friday’s win were center Haris Bratanovic (18 points, five rebounds) and guard Tytan Anderson (14 points, five assists). For Brussels, forward Tonko Vuko added 15 points and six rebounds, and guard Alexandre Libert recorded 10 points and six assists.

The BNXT League season is nearing its conclusion, and Sunday’s game carries playoff implications. Oostende sits comfortably above .500 and looks to solidify its position, while Brussels needs a win to avoid sliding further. Tipoff is scheduled for 3 p.m. local time.