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Belgian League playoffs, quarterfinals, Game 2: May 21, 2009

Demario Anderson - Spotter Leuven (Photo: basketgrootleuven.com)

The Belgian League quarterfinals are all even after Spotter Leuven and Antwerp Diamond Giants both won Thursday. The best-of-three series will go to deciding Game 3s set for Saturday. Leuven beat Generali Okapi Aalstar 68-50 as Demario Anderson recorded 17 points and 6 assists. The hosts committed 19 turnovers, but dominated the boards 39-25 led by Jef van der Jonckheyd's 12 rebounds. James Miller added 15 for Leuven, which held Aalstar to just 20 points in the first half as it build an early lead. Matt Lokeski paced Aalstar with 16 points. Antwerp downed Belgacom Liege Basket on the road 55-67 behind 18 points from Brandon Gay and 17 from Bryan Hopkins. The game was all Antwerp's from the start as the visitors stormed to a 10-23 lead after 10 minutes and increased it to 25-47 by halftime, securing the result long before the final buzzer. Justin Cage led Liege with 22 points in defeat.

Quarterfinals Playoffs, best of 3 games

Record	Team	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3
1	Generali Okapi Aalstar (3)	78	50	May 23
1	Spotter Leuven (6)	63	68	-
1	Antwerp Diamond Giants (4)	66	67	May 23
1	Belgacom Liège Basket (5)	69	55	-

Quarterfinals Playoffs round games
Game 1	Generali Okapi Aalstar vs. Spotter Leuven	78-63	May 19
Game 1	Antwerp Diamond Giants vs. Belgacom Liège	66-69	May 19
Game 2	Spotter Leuven vs. Generali Okapi Aalstar	68-50	May 21
Game 2	Belgacom Liège vs. Antwerp Diamond Giants	55-67	May 21
Game 3	Generali Okapi Aalstar vs. Spotter Leuven	-	May 23
Game 3	Antwerp Diamond Giants vs. Belgacom Liège	-	May 23