Basketball European Champion: Spain finishes German dream of the European Championship gold

In the end we have to provide the Spaniard 'credit score', said Schröder. The third quarter harm us, said the national trainer.

• exceptional Schröder takes duty
• decision is made in the fourth quarter

The event is not over yet. Our goal was to win a medal, the alternative is still there, claimed the captain after the gold desire in the European Champion semi-final against Spain in spite of a solid performance at 91:96 (51:46) Bitter. Now the German basketball gamers in Berlin are about bronze.

For the German basketball gamers, the large imagine winning the gold medal in your home is bursting in the house. Currently, it's concerning bronze in Berlin.

Dirk Nowitzki gazed right into the stands in the stands, Dennis Schröder comforted his youngsters on the parquet and looked ahead very quickly.

Then (5:15 p.m./ RTL and also Magenta ing Activity) in the ready third area against Poland still has the possibility of the targeted EM medal. In 1993 the selection of the German Basketball Federation (DBB) in Munich had actually triumphed for the only time. In 2005 the group was also in the Euro basket final, at that time there was silver after a loss against Greece in Belgrade. Now at the very least the 3rd medal is waving.

3 days after the quarter-final coup against Greece around NBA superstar Giannis Antetocounmpo (107: 96), national trainer Gordon Herbert stayed devoted to his Beginning Five. In addition to Schröder, Daniel This, Johannes Voigtmann, Franz Wagner and Andreas Oust started in the 4th EM semi-final with German participation.

exceptional Schröder takes duty

From the semi-final battle in 2005, when the German team won versus Spain 3 secs prior to the end (74:73), just Rudy Fernandez was additionally on the field in Berlin. The professional struck two 3 in collection and also provided his team the initial significant lead (33: 24/13. Min).

They are physical. Naturally we need to be prepared, claimed Schröder before the duel. As well as the German group prepared. 7 years after completion of the EM preliminary round in the very same place when Dirk Nowitzki completed his last international match on the bitter loss versus the Spaniards, the DBB choice started light awake.

It clicked in the offense, yet that also related to the Spaniards. Facility Willy Hernandez particularly caused the German problems in the area. With the hosts, Schröder, who often fearlessly transferred to the basket, took control of or scored his colleagues. However, the protection, actually the showpiece, did not function.

decision is made in the fourth quarter

The shiny Schröder made sure that it stayed tight and after that turned the game. The Point player, who commemorated his 29th birthday on Thursday, was currently 19 points at the break. MVP, MVP, it appeared with the hall, the fans also celebrated a 14-0 run, Nowitzki rose from the seat.

The choice was made in the last min. The infraction stalled, Brown scored 88:80 on the free-wire line. Fruit as well as Mao do Lo still turned quickly threesome, yet it really did not assist.

Now the German basketball players in Berlin are regarding bronze.

The mood in this hall is excellent. The kids are simply extraordinary, claimed Annalena Baerbock at RTL. The Foreign Priest complied with the semi-finals in the hall, which was offered out once more with 14,073 viewers, Baerbock saw strong Spaniards and unfocused Germans at the beginning of the second fifty percent.

In 1993 the choice of the German Basketball Federation (DBB) in Munich had triumphed for the only time. And also the German team was prepared. From the semi-final duel in 2005, when the German team won against Spain 3 seconds before the end (74:73), just Rudy Fernandez was also on the field in Berlin. The Foreign Preacher followed the semi-finals in the hall, which was marketed out again with 14,073 spectators, Baerbock saw strong Spaniards and also unfocused Germans at the start of the second half.

There is still fantastic expect the 3rd EM medal. Poland had no opportunity in the semifinals against France on Friday (54:95).

The phase finished quickly, leading marker Schröder (30 factors) continued to scored high-proof, with the playmaker a double-digit leadership helped practically everything (71: 61/19.). However, Spain came back, specifically many thanks to Lorenzo Brown (29 points).