Overview
- A fire alarm during the break triggered an evacuation of about 3,029 spectators, proved false, and delayed the restart by roughly 20 minutes, with local reports describing the alarm as apparently deliberate.
- Hamburg rallied to 63:63 with seven minutes remaining before Bonn controlled the finish, capped by an Alijah Comithier dunk that stretched the lead to 10 with 3:21 left.
- Niklas Wimberg returned from a preseason finger fracture for his first appearance of the season, playing around 19 minutes and scoring nine points.
- An early game-clock malfunction caused a separate seven-minute stoppage before Bonn established a first-half advantage.
- The loss was Hamburg’s fourth straight in the league, and Eric Reed led the hosts with 19 points.