Leeuwarden 110 – 102 Den Helder
BNXT League | 10 May 2026

In a wild, high‑scoring affair at the Sportcentrum Kalverdijkje, Leeuwarden outlasted Den Helder 110–102 in a game that featured 212 combined points and a blistering pace from start to finish. The home side needed every one of those points as Den Helder refused to go away, but Leeuwarden’s offensive execution in the final minutes proved decisive.

Match Overview

Both teams came out firing, combining for 60 points in the first quarter alone. Leeuwarden held a narrow 57–53 lead at halftime, but the second half was even more frantic. Den Helder actually led 92–90 with just over four minutes remaining, only for Leeuwarden to unleash a 14‑2 run that put the game out of reach. The final score of 110‑102 reflects the relentless tempo on both ends.

Key Moments

• Fourth‑quarter response: After Den Helder took the lead, Leeuwarden’s shooting guard scored 9 points in a span of two minutes to swing momentum back.
• Three‑point barrage: The two teams combined for 23 made three‑pointers, with Leeuwarden hitting 13 of 34 (38.2%).
• Foul trouble: Den Helder’s starting center fouled out with 3:45 left, leaving them vulnerable in the paint.

Standout Players

Leeuwarden’s point guard flirted with a triple‑double, finishing with 28 points, 9 assists, and 7 rebounds. Their power forward added 24 and 11. For Den Helder, a guard poured in 31 points, but it wasn’t enough. The win lifts Leeuwarden to 14–18, while Den Helder drops to 11–21 and remains near the bottom of the BNXT standings.