2023–24 Belgian Basketball Cup

The 2023–24 Belgian Basketball Cup, for sponsorship reasons the Lotto Basketball Cup,[1] is the 70th edition of Belgium's national basketball cup tournament. The Antwerp Giants are defending champions.

Belgian Cup
Season2023–24
Number of games45
Number of teams32


Bracket edit

 
Quarter-finals
8–9 & 10–13 December
Semi-finalsFinals
 
                
 
 
 
 
Kangoeroes Mechelen9079169
 
 
 
Antwerp Giants6977 146
 
Kangoeroes Mechelen6766133
 
 
 
Spirou Charleroi8874 162
 
Brussels Basketball6843111
 
 
 
Spirou Charleroi6847 115
 
Spirou Charleroi58-
 
 
 
Limburg United70-
 
Limburg United6478142
 
 
 
BC Oostende6670 136
 
Limburg United7771148
 
 
 
Leuven Bears6447 111
 
Leuven Bears9093183
 
 
RSW Liège Basket7094 164
 

Round of 32 edit

In the round of 32, the competition sees the entry of professional teams from the BNXT League.[2] [3] Previous qualifying rounds took place from June to Septembre.

15 Septembre 2023
20:30
Gembo BBC 81–91 Mons-Hainaut
Sporthal Luisbekelaar, Antwerp

15 Septembre 2023
20:30
Leuven Bears B 62–81 Limburg United
Sporthal Wilsele, Leuven

15 Septembre 2023
20:30
Basket SKT Ieper 74–96 RSW Liège Basket
Stedelijke Halle, Ypres

16 Septembre 2023
20:00
BC Mailleux Comblain 87–61 Union BC Quaregnon
Salle omnisports de Comblain, Comblain-au-Pont

16 Septembre 2023
20:15
Basket Waregem 60–94 Antwerp Giants
Sportcafé De Treffer, Waregem

16 Septembre 2023
20:15
Basket Willebreok 80–114 Okapi Aalst
Sporthal de Schalk, Willebroek

16 Septembre 2023
20:30
Royal IV Brussels 54–69 Kangoeroes Mechelen
Palais du Midi, Brussels

16 Septembre 2023
20:30
RBC Ciney 77–63 Hasselt BT
Salle Joseph Laloux, Ciney

16 September 2023
20:30
LDP Donza 88–84 Oxaco BBC Boechout

16 Septembre 2023
20:30
San Marzuin BC Namur Belgrade 67–106 Spirou Charleroi
Centre sportif José Tyssaen, Namur

16 Septembre 2023
20:30
BC Ninane 79–53 Royal Nivelles Basketball
Salle omnisports de Ninane, Ninane

16 Septembre 2023
21:00
Limburg United B 50–84 Brussels Basketball
Sporthal Kuringen, Hasselt

16 Septembre 2023
21:00
BCCA Neufchâteau 108–107 Avanti Brugge 2015
Centre Adeps Neufchâteau, Neufchâteau

17 Septembre 2023
16:00
BBC Falco Gent 67–80 Kortrijk Spurs
Sporthal Sint-Jancolllege, Ghent

17 Septembre 2023
16:00
BBC Lommel 74–92 BC Oostende
Sporthal de Soeverein, Lommel

20 Septembre 2023
20:30
BC Guco Lier 70–90 Leuven Bears
Sporthal Stadspark, Lier

Round of 16 edit

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 22 Septembre 2023.[4] Teams from the second division and lower leagues compete in a single game, whereas games featuring two BNXT League teams are held through a two-legged tie.[5]

Single-elimination


20 Octobre 2023
20:00
BC Mailleux Comblain 64–101 BC Oostende
Salle omnisports de Comblain, Comblain-au-Pont

20 Octobre 2023
21:00
BCCA Neufchâteau 80–101 Kangoeroes Mechelen
Centre Adeps Neufchâteau, Neufchâteau

21 Octobre 2023
20:00
RBC Ciney 67–100 Antwerp Giants
Salle Joseph Laloux, Ciney

21 Octobre 2023
20:30
LDP Donza 61–76 Limburg United

28 Octobre 2023
20:00
BC Ninane 69–98 Spirou Charleroi
Salle omnisports de Ninane, Ninane

BNXT matchups

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Brussels Basketball 152–139 Okapi Aalst 67–75 85–64
RSW Liège Basket 154–153 Kortrijk Spurs 73–73 81–80
Leuven Bears 142–125 Mons-Hainaut 75-68 67–57

Brussels Basketball vs. Okapi Aalst

20 Octobre 2023 Okapi Aalst 75–67 Brussels Basketball Aalst
20:30
Arena: Forum Aalst
22 Octobre 2023 Brussels Basketball 85–64 Kangoeroes Mechelen Brussels
15:00
Arena: Sports complex Neder-Over-Heembeek

RSW Liège Basket vs. Kortrijk Spurs

20 Octobre 2023 Kortrijk Spurs 73–73 RSW Liège Basket Kortrijk
20:30
Arena: Sportcampus Lange Munte

Leuven Bears vs. Mons-Hainaut

20 Octobre 2023 Mons-Hainaut 68–75 Leuven Bears Mons
20:30
Arena: Mons.Arena
22 Octobre 2023 Leuven Bears 67–57 Mons-Hainaut Leuven
15:00
Arena: Sportoase

Quarter-finals edit

The first leg games were played on 8–9 December, and the second leg games were played on 10–13 December 2023.[6]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Kangoeroes Mechelen 169–145 Antwerp Giants 90–69 79–77
Brussels Basketball 111–115 Spirou Charleroi 68–68 43–47
Limburg United 142–136 BC Oostende 64–66 78–70
Leuven Bears 183–164 RSW Liège Basket 90-70 93–94

Kangoeroes Mechelen vs. Antwerp Giants

9 December 2023 Kangoeroes Mechelen 90–69 Antwerp Giants Mechelen
20:30
Pts: Palinckx 21
Rebs: Lightfoot 9
Asts: Loubry 6
Eff:: Brandwijk 23
Report Pts: Sueing 14
Rebs: Mwema, Rogiers 5
Asts: Buggenhout 6
Eff: Sueing 18
Arena: Sporthal Winketkaai
13 December 2023 Antwerp Giants 77–79 Kangoeroes Mechelen Antwerp
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 17–25, 17–17, 19–18, 24–19
Pts: Bolton 18
Rebs: Kreuser 10
Asts: Bolton 4
Eff:: Bolton 21
Report Pts: Whyte 23
Rebs: Brandwijk, Peciukevivius 5
Asts: Mukubu, Peciukevivius 5
Eff: Whyte 24
Arena: Lotto Arena

Brussels Basketball vs. Spirou Charleroi

8 December 2023 Brussels Basketball 68–68 Spirou Charleroi Brussels
20:30
Pts: Horvath 13
Rebs: Horvath 10
Asts: Harris 4
Eff:: Horvath 24
Report Pts: Samardzic 14
Rebs: Kuta 8
Asts: Kuta, Roberts 4
Eff: Kuta 22
Arena: Sports Complex
Neder-Over-Heembeek
10 December 2023 Spirou Charleroi 47–43 Brussels Basketball Charleroi
16:00 Scoring by quarter: 11–5, 10–16, 15–10, 11–12
Pts: Roberts 30
Rebs: Prepelič 11
Asts: Heath, Roberts, Samardzic 2
Eff:: Butler, Roberts 10
Report Pts: Ambrose 10
Rebs: Horvath 10
Asts: Hazard 3
Eff: Ambrose 13
Arena: Dôme

Limburg United vs. BC Oostende

8 December 2023 Limburg United 64–66 BC Oostende Hasselt
20:30
Pts: Osunniyi 16
Rebs: Delalieux 6
Asts: Serron 5
Eff:: Osunniyi, Serron 15
Report Pts: Ahmad 22
Rebs: Jefferson 7
Asts: Buysschaert 5
Eff: Ahmad 26
Arena: Sporthal Alverberg
10 December 2023 BC Oostende 70–78 Limburg United Ostend
16:00 Scoring by quarter: 26–10, 15–23, 16–20, 13–25
Pts: Jefferson 23
Rebs: Gillet 7
Asts: Van Rossom 6
Eff:: Jefferson 23
Report Pts: Lesuisse 21
Rebs: Delalieux 8
Asts: Lesuisse 5
Eff: Lesuisse 25
Arena: COREtec Dôme

Leuven Bears vs. RSW Liège Basket

8 December 2023 Leuven Bears 90–70 RSW Liège Basket Leuven
20:30
Pts: Key 32
Rebs: Vanderhaegen 12
Asts: Meeusen 5
Eff:: Key 35
Report Pts: Troisfontaines 21
Rebs: Hagins 9
Asts: Lemaire 8
Eff: Troisfontaines 21
Arena: Sportoase
11 December 2023 RSW Liège Basket 94–93 Leuven Bears Liège
20:30 Scoring by quarter: 23–23, 23–19, 26–25, 22–26
Pts: Anosike 23
Rebs: Tumba 13
Asts: Rodríguez 6
Eff:: Hagins, Rodríguez 29
Report Pts: Key 24
Rebs: Vanderhaegen 8
Asts: Key 8
Eff: Key 28
Arena: Country Hall

Semi-finals edit

The first leg games were played on 19 January, and the second leg games were played on 21 January 2024.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Kangoeroes Mechelen 133–162 Spirou Charleroi 67–88 66–74
Limburg United 148–111 Leuven Bears 77–64 71–47

Kangoeroes Mechelen vs. Spirou Charleroi

19 January 2024 Kangoeroes Mechelen 67–88 Spirou Charleroi Mechelen
20:30 Scoring by quarter: 13-19, 17-25, 19-22, 18-22
Pts: Whyte 18
Rebs: Lightfoot 7
Asts: Mukubu, Peciukevivius, Whyte 3
Eff:: Whyte 20
Report Pts: Roberts 34
Rebs: Kuta 7
Asts: Heath 5
Eff: Roberts 33
Arena: Sporthal Winketkaai
21 January 2024 Spirou Charleroi 74–66 Kangoeroes Mechelen Charleroi
15:30 Scoring by quarter: 17–21, 24–20, 18–13, 14–12
Pts: Roberts 13
Rebs: Prepelič 8
Asts: Roberts 2
Eff:: Roberts, Heath 16
Report Pts: Lightfoot 11
Rebs: Lightfoot 8
Asts: Mukubu 5
Eff: Lightfoot 12
Arena: Dôme

Limburg United vs. Leuven Bears

19 January 2024 Limburg United 77–64 Leuven Bears Hasselt
20:30 Scoring by quarter: 23-11, 23-23, 12-17, 19-13
Pts: Cale 22
Rebs: Cale 8
Asts: Hammonds 8
Eff:: Cale 26
Report Pts: Key 20
Rebs: Riley 8
Asts: Vanderhaegen 3
Eff: Key 21
Arena: Sporthal Alverberg
21 January 2024 Leuven Bears 47–71 Limburg United Leuven
15:30 Scoring by quarter: 12–13, 15–24, 9–18, 11–16
Pts: Tate 10
Rebs: Vanderhaegen 5
Asts: Tate 3
Eff:: Tate 17
Report Pts: Penn 16
Rebs: Cale, Delalieux, Lesuisse, Penn 5
Asts: Osunniyi, Penn 4
Eff: Osunniyi 18
Arena: Sportoase

References edit

  1. ^ "Beker van België basketbal wordt Lotto Basketball Cup voor heren en dames". Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 7 December 2022.
  2. ^ "1/16TH Finals in the men's 2023-2024 Belgian Cup have been drawn". BNXT League. Archived from the original on 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  3. ^ "Coupes de Belgique". AWBB (in French). Archived from the original on 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  4. ^ "Draw Lotto Basketball Cup". BNXT League. 2023-09-22. Archived from the original on 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  5. ^ "Coupes de Belgique". AWBB (in French). Archived from the original on 2023-11-10. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  6. ^ "Lotto Basketball Cup Calendar". Lotto Basketball Cup. Retrieved 2023-11-10.