Brussels vs Leuven Bears – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
82:70
18/01/2026 at 09:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • BNXT League - Round 16

Match Stats

Field goals attempts
5550
Field goals made
3022
Field goals %
54.55%44%
2-point field goals attempts
3635
2-point field goals made
2417
2-point field goals %
66.67%48.57%
3-point field goals attempts
1915
3-point field goals made
65
3-point field goals %
31.58%33.33%
Free throws attempts
3030
Free throws made
1621
Free throws %
53.3%70%
Offensive rebounds
96
Defensive rebounds
2726
Total rebounds
3632
Assists
168
Blocks
53
Turnovers
1515
Steals
85
Personal fouls
2627

Chances of winning


Brussels
57.7%
Leuven Bears
42.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
63% 37%

Our Initial ML Estimation

65.4% 34.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Brussels has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.3%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Brussels's form might have worsened.
  • Leuven Bears has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.3%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Leuven Bears's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Brussels than the current prediction. (+7.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Brussels, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Leuven Bears than the current prediction. (-7.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Leuven Bears, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Brussels - Leuven Bears Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.61
    (1.43)

    2.19
    (2.44)
    7.8%
    (10.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 157.25
    • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-3)
    Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Brussels won 3.
    • Brussels has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Leuven Bears is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • Brussels may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Brussels won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 1571:1502. (average 78.6:75.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Brussels won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 836:714. (average 83.6:71.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Brussels - Leuven Bears were as follows:
    08.11.2025 Leuven Bears - Brussels 83:88
    01.02.2025 Leuven Bears - Brussels 86:72
    18.10.2024 Brussels - Leuven Bears 78:76
    08.03.2024 Leuven Bears - Brussels 80:75
    26.11.2023 Brussels - Leuven Bears 79:64
    Latest results of Brussels
    14.01.2026 Gimle - Brussels 65:86
    23.12.2025 Brussels - Antwerp Giants 78:79
    17.12.2025 LWD Basket - Brussels 74:84
    Latest results of Leuven Bears
    10.01.2026 Leuven Bears - BAL Weert 91:64
    03.01.2026 Okapi Aalstar - Leuven Bears 75:82
    23.12.2025 Leuven Bears - Rotterdam City 93:64
    20.12.2025 Leiden - Leuven Bears 90:72
    BNXT League Table
    2025/26
    PlWLPCT
    1Antwerp Giants262242500:20130.846
    2Oostende272072419:21740.741
    3Okapi Aalst271982570:23600.704
    4Kortrijk271892375:21950.667
    5Den Bosch261792245:21080.654
    6Mechelen2717102108:20920.630
    7Limburg2716112427:21970.593
    8Donar Groningen2414101996:20250.583
    9Brussels Basketball2715122291:22040.556
    10Leiden2715122263:21690.556
    11Spirou Charleroi2512132075:21370.480
    12Leuven Bears2712152187:21920.444
    13Zwolle2710172182:22760.370
    14Den Helder269172127:22210.346
    15Belfius Mons279182281:24740.333
    16LWD Basket268182169:24280.308
    17Rotterdam263231958:23890.115
    18BAL Weert272251854:23730.074