{"schema":"hottub-news/list/v1","item_schema":"hottub-news/item/v1","count":4,"sponsored":0,"items":[{"id":"n_u25rvy6mvznfixnixaka","seq":1503989,"kind":"article","title":"Kangoeroes Mechelen opent BNXT League met knappe winst op bezoek bij Limburg United","title_en":"Kangaroos Mechelen opens BNXT League with a fine win on the road against Limburg United","url":"https://www.nieuwsblad.be/sport/zaalsporten/basketbal/kangoeroes-mechelen-opent-bnxt-league-met-knappe-winst-op-bezoek-bij-limburg-united/162097583.html","summary":"Kangoeroes Mechelen heeft vrijdagavond zijn seizoen op spectaculaire wijze geopend. De ploeg van coach Paul Vervaeck won na een attractieve clash uiteindelijk met 100-109-cijfers op bezoek bij Limburg United. Volgende week zaterdag volgt voor de Mechelaars de eerste thuiswedstrijd in de nieuwe thuishaven De Nekker tegen Okapi Aalst.","published":"2026-10-03T07:09:00Z","seen":"2026-10-03T08:45:18Z","lang":"nl","country":"BE","source":{"id":"kite-nieuwsblad-be-3f7e8a","name":"nieuwsblad.be","domain":"nieuwsblad.be","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q12467","name":"Het Nieuwsblad","type":"newspaper","country":"BE","designations":["daily newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-nieuwsblad-be-3f7e8a","topics":["basketbal"],"authors":["Patrick Ceulemans"],"entities":[{"id":"Q17386629","name":"Limburg United","type":"org"}],"image":"https://prod-img.nieuwsblad.be/public/nieuws/ozjuso-file87uzache8qt2xx8n1hbd/alternates/BASE_SIXTEEN_NINE/file87uzache8qt2xx8n1hbd","story":"st_k4twxvc2tzt74juk3xcq","category":"sport","category_p":0.86,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.39,"political":0.01},{"id":"n_m7qsarfbqsta3cttjiyq","seq":1434781,"kind":"article","title":"Dankzij sterke debutant Klesmit: Kangoeroes Mechelen wint meteen openingsmatch op bezoek bij Hubo Limburg United","title_en":"Thanks to strong debutant Klesmit: Kangoeroes Mechelen wins opening match immediately on visit to Hubo Limburg United","url":"https://sporza.be/nl/matches/basketbal/2026-09/hubo-limburg-united-kangoeroes-basket-mechelen-playoff-dankzij-sterke-debutant-klesmit-kangoeroes-mechelen-wint-meteen-openingsmatch-op-bezoek-bij-hubo-limburg-united~1790661239859","summary":"De eerste speeldag in de BNXT League heeft meteen voor veel animo gezorgd in Limburg. Daar kon Hubo Limburg United zijn thuisfans verwennen met 100 punten, al maakten de bezoekers uit Mechelen er nog 9 meer. Eindstand: 100-109.","published":"2026-10-02T21:23:02Z","seen":"2026-10-02T21:38:05Z","lang":"nl","country":"BE","source":{"id":"kite-sporza-be-bf907e","name":"sporza.be","domain":"sporza.be"},"via":"kite-sporza-be-bf907e","entities":[{"id":"Q16586292","name":"Kangoeroes Basket Mechelen","type":"org"},{"id":"Q17386629","name":"Limburg United","type":"org"},{"id":"Q357984","name":"Kevin De Bruyne","type":"person"}],"image":"https://images.vrt.be/width1280/2026/10/02/4659b5c5-bd67-47b2-a25f-05840ec6af82.jpg","story":"st_m7qsarfbqsta3cttjiyq","category":"sport","category_p":0.94,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.55,"political":0.0},{"id":"n_q4kyuso74revcw2pgjwa","seq":1319672,"kind":"article","title":"“Antwerp Giants is favoriet, Oostende moet reageren, Limburg United kan verrassen”: alles wat u moet weten over de start van de BNXT League","title_en":"Everything you need to know about the start of the BNXT League: Antwerp Giants is the favorite, Oostende must respond, Limburg United can surprise","url":"https://www.nieuwsblad.be/sport/zaalsporten/basketbal/antwerp-giants-is-favoriet-oostende-moet-reageren-limburg-united-kan-verrassen-alles-wat-u-moet-weten-over-de-start-van-de-bnxt-league/162412279.html","summary":"Vrijdag gaat met onder meer Limburg United - Kangoeroes Mechelen en Kortrijk Spurs - Donar Groningen de zesde campagne van start in de BNXT League, de overkoepelende competitie met Nederland, met zestien ploegen. Met nog slechts vijf teams uit Nederland en Luik als nieuwkomer. Belgisch basketbalicoon Rik Samaey analyseert de competitie van de Lage Landen. “Antwerp Giants kan zijn titel zeker verlengen.”","published":"2026-10-02T09:30:00Z","seen":"2026-10-02T10:17:48Z","lang":"nl","country":"BE","source":{"id":"kite-nieuwsblad-be-3f7e8a","name":"nieuwsblad.be","domain":"nieuwsblad.be","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q12467","name":"Het Nieuwsblad","type":"newspaper","country":"BE","designations":["daily newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-nieuwsblad-be-3f7e8a","topics":["basketbal"],"authors":["Patrick Ceulemans"],"entities":[{"id":"Q723874","name":"Antwerp Giants","type":"org"},{"id":"Q12996","name":"Ostend","type":"org"},{"id":"Q17386629","name":"Limburg United","type":"org"},{"id":"Q104880240","name":"BNXT League","type":"event"}],"image":"https://prod-img.nieuwsblad.be/public/nieuws/g2mpfw-belgaimage-177562114.jpg/alternates/BASE_SIXTEEN_NINE/Belgaimage-177562114.jpg","story":"st_3kcd4z52rsbggln46rja","category":"sport","category_p":0.93,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":0.07,"political":0.01},{"id":"n_fdxygywyy3eax2ka4pga","seq":1230833,"kind":"article","title":"“In de NBA is mijn overtuiging alleen maar sterker geworden”: coach Limburg United ziet één belangrijke troef in nieuw seizoen","title_en":"'In the NBA, my conviction has only grown stronger': Limburg United coach sees one key advantage in the new season","url":"https://www.nieuwsblad.be/sport/sportregio/in-de-nba-is-mijn-overtuiging-alleen-maar-sterker-geworden-coach-limburg-united-ziet-een-belangrijke-troef-in-nieuw-seizoen/162462385.html","summary":"Limburg United begint vrijdag thuis tegen Kangoeroes Mechelen aan het dertiende seizoen op het hoogste niveau. Coach Raymond Westphalen deed voorbije zomer inspiratie op in de NBA Summer League en ziet één belangrijke troef voor het nieuwe seizoen. “Het is essentieel dat dat is gelukt.”","published":"2026-10-01T21:59:00Z","seen":"2026-10-01T22:57:23Z","lang":"nl","country":"BE","source":{"id":"kite-nieuwsblad-be-3f7e8a","name":"nieuwsblad.be","domain":"nieuwsblad.be","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q12467","name":"Het Nieuwsblad","type":"newspaper","country":"BE","designations":["daily newspaper"]}},"via":"kite-nieuwsblad-be-3f7e8a","topics":["sportregio"],"authors":["Johnny Peeters"],"entities":[{"id":"Q17386629","name":"Limburg United","type":"org"}],"image":"https://prod-img.hbvl.be/public/nieuws/5a3r0p-file87oo97j0upg1cbkolf7b/alternates/BASE_SIXTEEN_NINE/file87oo97j0upg1cbkolf7b","story":"st_qmvmyddfim7dhpkxoqgq","category":"sport","category_p":0.88,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.71,"political":0.02}]}