After four victories in a row, the Berliners suffer a setback and have to worry about the play-off ticket again.
Alba Berlin suffered a setback after four wins in a series in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) Bundesliga (BBL) and has to worry about the play-off ticket again. At the Fit/One Würzburg Baskets, the team of coach Pedro Calles lost to 69:70 (35:39) on Wednesday evening, with 15 wins and now 14 defeats, Alba is in the table. Würzburg (16:12) jumped to fifth place.
Six teams reach the quarter-finals directly at the end of the main round, four more games in the Play-in tournament for the remaining two play-off places. There is still a lot possible, Alba has as many victories in the account as the table seventh Chemnitz, the eighth Hamburg and the ninth Weißenfels (all 15:12).
As in the first leg four weeks ago that Würzburg won after an 11-0 run in the final phase 84:80, things were closely. In the last quarter, the leadership changed several times, Yanni Wetzell equalized 20 seconds before the end by free throw for Alba to 69:69. A second before Davion Mintz made the victory with a goal on the free -wing line.