BASEL, Switzerland (Interstat) — Regio Basel defeated visiting Zurich 81-73 on Sunday at Basel Sporthalle, improving to 1-2 while Zurich dropped to 0-3. Zurich led 34-31 at halftime before the teams entered the fourth quarter tied at 60. Regio Basel pulled away by outscoring Zurich 21-13 over the final period. Nate West led Zurich with 24 points, five rebounds and three assists. Dylan Schommer added 17 points, nine rebounds and four assists, and Malik Bajo scored 12 points. Jaylen Mcmanus paced Regio Basel with 21 points. Zachary Biku posted 14 points and 10 rebounds, Matteo Da Silva had 12 points, six rebounds and three assists, and Dennis Fasnacht scored 11. Andrea Mausli grabbed nine rebounds for Zurich, while Yohannes Eyob scored seven points for Regio Basel and Jaron Kibrom added five points and seven rebounds. Regio Basel next visits Union Neuchâtel, and Zurich visits Monthey.