Basics Melsele-Beveren beat Avanti Brugge 2015 85–72 behind Jens Bouckaert's 19
Basics Melsele-Beveren eased past Avanti Brugge 2015 with a 13-point margin, building a commanding lead early and never letting it slip. The hosts opened Q1 with a 7-point edge and kept pace through the first half, entering the break up 47–29. A devastating 13-0 run midway through the second quarter—stretching from 27-15 to 40-15 with 3:26 left in the period—effectively settled the contest. Avanti Brugge tried to claw back in the third quarter, outscoring their hosts 23-24 to trim the gap to 71–52. But Basics Melsele-Beveren had already built too much daylight. The final frame saw Brugge outscore Melsele 20-14, yet the home side's cushion held firm at 85–72. Jens Bouckaert led Basics Melsele-Beveren with 19 points on 6/12 shooting, adding 7 rebounds and 4 steals. Philippe Peeters chipped in 16 points (5/8, 4/6 from three) and 8 boards, while Tiago Nunes e Santos Cruz orchestrated the offense with 12 points and 5 assists on 6/11 from the field. For Avanti, Cedric Dedecker matched Bouckaert's 19 points on efficient 10/10 free-throw shooting, though his 3/8 two-point mark limited his impact. Kobe Grymonprez added 11. Basics Melsele-Beveren visit Kontich Wolves on Friday, 2 October.

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