OSLO (Interstat) — Kongsberg defeated Baerum Basket 103-84 on Tuesday at Rykkinnhallen, breaking open a close Norwegian BLNO game with a decisive fourth quarter. Kongsberg led 54-46 at halftime and carried a 78-71 advantage into the final period. The visitors then outscored Baerum Basket 25-13 in the fourth to secure the road win. Kongsberg improved to 3-1 this season. Baerum Basket dropped to 1-2. Kongsberg opened with 28 points in the first quarter and added 26 in the second. Baerum Basket answered with 28 points in the second quarter and 25 in the third, but could not match Kongsberg’s closing run. Kongsberg’s balanced attack kept pressure on throughout, while Baerum Basket stayed within reach until the final quarter. The game was organized by the Norwegian BLNO and played at Rykkinnhallen in Oslo. Kongsberg had won two of its first three games, including a high-scoring victory over Nidaros. Baerum Basket, meanwhile, had split its first two games before the loss.