Essen 74, at Heidelberg 118

HEIDELBERG, Germany (Interstat) — Heidelberg defeated visiting Essen 118-74 on Friday at OSP Rhein-Neckar, moving to 2-1 this season while Essen fell to 0-2. Heidelberg controlled the game from the start, scoring 34 points in the first quarter and 28 in the second to build a commanding halftime lead. The home team added 24 points in the third quarter and 32 in the fourth. Essen managed 11 points in the first quarter, 13 in the second, 27 in the third and 23 in the fourth. Heidelberg’s offense produced consistent scoring across all four quarters, while Essen could not keep pace… Read more...