Germany Starts Its Gold Mission at the European Basketball Championship with a Win. Birthday Boy Franz Wagner Shines.
The German National Basketball Team Started the European Championship with a Dominant Victory. However, The World Champion Revealed Weaknesses in Defense Against Outsider Montenegro and NBA Star Nikola Vucevic at the beginning of the game, which ended 106: 76 (46:43). The Center Scored 23 Points, Ten Rebounds, and Five Assists in the Sparsery Filled Hall in Tampere, Finland.
But Things Went Well from the Start On The Offensive End, Even Without Head Coach Álex Mumbrú, who is still in the Hospital Due to an Infection. His assistant coach Alan Ibrahimagic Took Over on the Sidelines and was able to relax more and more after the break. Above All, The Two Stars Dennis Schröder and Franz Wagner Led the Way and Were Hard to Stop. “It was clear that it would start slowly. But then we found the sixth gear,” The interim coach summarized with magenta .
Franz Wagner Shone on his Birthday
Schröder Conjured Up 21 Points, Two Assists, and Four Rebounds. Wagner Celebrated his 24th Birthday with a Strong 22 Points and Eight Collected Balls. “We had to arrive. We played statically. Then we brought the energy and set the tone,” Said Dennis Schröder with Magenta .
However, there are Concern’s About Isaac Bonga. Germany’s best defender injured his Left Knee Without Any Opposing Influence and Limped Into the Dressing Room Six Minutes Before the End. “That’s the Ugly Dark Spot on this game,” Lament Magenta Commentator Michael Körner.
Everything Had Already Been Decided. In addition, there was the important realization: Three-Point Specialist Andreas Obst is back! He got rolling in the second half and sank five shots from distance in this phase. The Bayern Star Had Been Looking for his Top Form in the Preparation.
Germany Shines after halftime
Montenegro Stayed Close Until Halftime. So it went into the cabins with a narrow 46:43. But after that, Germany got serious and quickly pulled away.
The Game was Already Decided by the End of the Third Quarter. The Third-Place Finisher in the 2021 European Championship was Already Leading 79:54 and playing in a Frenzy at Times.
So it was that the final section. Schröder and Wagner Were Able to be saved for a long time at the end with a view to the upcoming games. In the Fourth Quarter, They Hardly Played and Were only on the field for around 23 minutes.
It continues the day after Tomorrow Against Sweden (on from 12.45 pm). There Are Four Games in the Preliminary Round Until Next Wednesday.