Overview

• Germany captured the 2025 European title, with Schröder’s wife Ellen, their children, his mother and brother cheering him on during the deciding game against Turkey.
• Reports trace the couple’s path from meeting as teens in Braunschweig to becoming a couple in 2018, marrying in July 2019, and welcoming three children in 2019, 2020 and 2022.
• Ellen describes years of upheaval tied to NBA moves, including eight relocations within four years, homeschooling the kids and long stretches handling parenting while Schröder travels.
• The family continues to face racist and abusive online messages, with Ellen recounting attacks targeting her and the children over their interracial marriage.
• Schröder regularly honors Ellen publicly, posting tributes on Instagram that credit her as an exceptional mother and the anchor of the household.