

Telindus Oostende 84 – 53 Royal Atomia Brussels
BNXT League | 10 May 2026
Telindus Oostende produced a dominant display at the COREtec Dôme, crushing Royal Atomia Brussels 84–53 to maintain their hold on top spot in the BNXT League. The defending champions led from the first minute and never allowed the visitors to find any rhythm, building a 22‑point lead by halftime.
Match Overview
Oostende’s defensive intensity was the story of the night. They forced Brussels into 19 turnovers and held them to 34% shooting from the floor. The home side scored 28 points off those giveaways, while also dominating the glass 42–27. By the time the fourth quarter began, the game was already decided, allowing Oostende to rest key starters.
Key Moments
- First‑quarter lockdown: Brussels managed only 10 points in the opening period as Oostende jumped out to a 23‑10 lead.
- Bench production: Oostende’s reserves contributed 31 points, outpacing the entire Brussels starting five.
- No answer inside: The hosts outscored Brussels 44–22 in the paint, exploiting mismatches at every opportunity.
Standout Players
Oostende’s power forward recorded a double‑double with 16 points and 11 rebounds in just 25 minutes, while their point guard added 14 assists against only two turnovers. For Brussels, no player reached double figures, a rare occurrence that highlights the defensive stranglehold Oostende exerted. The win improves Oostende to 28–4, while Brussels falls to 12–20.
