Overview

• The tournament runs from 27 August to 14 September with group play in Riga, Tampere, Limassol and Katowice, and the knockout phase centralized in Riga starting 6 September.
• Germany’s first game is 27 August at 15:30 CET against Montenegro at Nokia Arena in Tampere, with further Group B games against Sweden, Lithuania, the United Kingdom and Finland.
• MagentaSport streams all 76 games and offers free livestreams of Germany’s matches, while RTL broadcasts Germany’s games and the final rounds free-to-air, with an additional RTL+ stream available.
• Germany enters as a leading contender with a confirmed roster led by captain Dennis Schröder and NBA All-Star-level talent Franz Wagner under a faster style introduced by new coach Alex Mumbru.
• Serbia is widely viewed as the favorite behind Nikola Jokić, multiple other NBA stars are set to feature including Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Dončić, and France’s Victor Wembanyama will miss the event due to a shoulder thrombosis.