Bayern Munich Extends BBL Lead with Victory Over Würzburg
The German champions capped a grueling March schedule with a resilient 81-75 win, aided by Ulm's surprising loss to Rostock.
- Bayern Munich secured their third consecutive league win, defeating Würzburg Baskets 81-75 to strengthen their position atop the Basketball Bundesliga standings.
- Niels Giffey led Bayern with 17 points, while Würzburg's Aubrey Dawkins was the top scorer of the game with 19 points.
- Bayern's defense was pivotal, forcing numerous turnovers and converting them into fast-break points, despite showing signs of fatigue late in the game.
- Ratiopharm Ulm, Bayern's closest competitor, suffered a surprising 67-85 loss to the Rostock Seawolves, further solidifying Bayern's lead.
- Rostock's victory marked their 12th of the season, boosting their chances in the tight race for the BBL play-in tournament.