BNXT League
Regular Season Round 34: Mechelen - Rotterdam 97-73
Date: May 9, 2026
Everything went according to plan in Mechelen where eighth ranked BelgianKangoeroes (19-15) outscored 17th ranked Dutch Rotterdam (4-29) 97-73 on Saturday. Mechelen made 21-of-27 free shots (77.8 percent) during the game. They also forced 20 Rotterdam turnovers. Mechelen looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists comparing to just 9 passes made by Rotterdam 's players. Swedish forward Zaba Bangala (201-2001) fired 23 points, 6 assists and 4 steals for the winners. Lithuanian guard Augustas Peciukevicius (193-1991) chipped in 14 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists. Five Kangoeroes players scored in double figures. American forward Tydus Verhoeven (206-1998, college: Northwestern) produced 18 points and 6 rebounds and Norwegian guard Lars Nilsen (196-2001, college: GSW) added 18 points and 5 rebounds respectively for lost side. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Mechelen maintains eighth position with 19-15 record. Rotterdam lost sixth consecutive game. They keep the seventeenth place with 29 games lost.
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
Regular Season Round 34: Mechelen - Rotterdam 97-73
Date: May 9, 2026
Everything went according to plan in Mechelen where eighth ranked Belgian
 MECHELEN (coach: Tony van den Bosch)97 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 0 | mijDili, ciMi | 46 | 9-65 (95%) | 6-6 (655%) | 1-7 (11.9%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 84 | 45 | 43 |
| 68 | ORZauVRLaZaus, SuDusUis | 46 | 6-8 (05%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 67 | 84 |
| 8 | giBBRj, YijjaZV | 80 | 8-8 (655%) | 4-4 (655%) | 3-3 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 69 | 67 | 86 |
| 45 | HRiUh, zIshui | 80 | 8-2 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | qTuIshI, wIMa | 86 | 4-1 (05%) | 5-8 (5%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 66 | 67 | 84 |
| 83 | AUiBplRF, XaZV | 82 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 60 | 64 | 63 |
| 66 | KIsaZ, cij | 60 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-4 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 6 |
| 48 | WallRBs, ARppR | 66 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 86 | gR eaddRQ, vuVis | 9 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 64 | 64 |
| 6 | gRdRZVRQ, CRdQaZ | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | dR WaldR, kaZ | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | -6 |
| 65 | gaRls, XaZV | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | -6 |
| wIUil | 85-35 (05.5%) | 68-83 (05.5%) | 86-89 (99.2%) | 65 | 84 | 44 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 60 | 79 | 669 | |||
 ROTTERDAM (coach: Tim Arns)73 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 69 | kRQhIRLRj, wFdus | 46 | 1-64 (31.8%) | 5-5 (5%) | 1-2 (90%) | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 62 | 86 |
| 4 | XalsRj, viQs | 45 | 8-2 (80%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 69 | 69 |
| 7 | XTIVRna, caBa | 82 | 5-3 (5%) | 5-4 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 |
| 64 | AlajDRQlijd, XIih | 80 | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 62 | 86 |
| 3 | kQRjZVRj, XajI | 84 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 86 | gR kiil, wnill | 86 | 5-8 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | mlijDR, zIIsU | 61 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| 8 | Lij li OiQQi, ChRQBijI | 64 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 68 | Lij dRQ AZhilaR, vaiB | 68 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | -2 | -3 |
| 63 | mIIjR, gaQV | 6 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | -4 | -8 |
| wIUil | 69-30 (49.2%) | 2-62 (33.3%) | 60-62 (24.4%) | 68 | 88 | 43 | 7 | 85 | 85 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 85 | 94 | 13 | |||
Zaba Bangala #5
Height: 200 cm
Position name: F
Born: Nov 13,2001
Position name: F
Born: Nov 13,2001
31
MINS
31
23
POINTS
18
2
D.REB
2
2
O.REB
4
4
T.REB
6
6
ASSISTS
1
4
STEALS
0
3
TO
3
0
BLOCKS
1
7/10
70.0%
2FGP
6/13
46.2%
1/1
100.0%
3FGP
0/0
0%
6/9
66.7%
FT
6/8
75.0%
30
RANK
18
Height: 206 cm
Position: F
Born: Nov 15,1998
Weight: 107kg / 235.4lbs
Position: F
Born: Nov 15,1998
Weight: 107kg / 235.4lbs
97
Points Scored
73
69
Starting Five Points
58
28
Bench Points
15
23
Defensive Rebounds
22
10
Offensive Rebounds
12
33
Rebounds
34
29
Assists
9
13
Steals
7
15
Turnovers
20
2
Blocked Shots
4
20
Personal fouls
20
20/40
50.0%
2FGP
17/45
37.8%
12/24
50.0%
3FGP
8/18
44.4%
21/27
77.8%
FT
15/18
83.3%
117
Rank
64
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
