Overview

• Schröder said he heard monkey noises at halftime of Germany’s EuroBasket 2025 game against Lithuania in Tampere on August 30.
• Stadium security used camera footage to identify the spectator Schröder pointed out and expelled him from the venue.
• FIBA prohibited the individual from attending any remaining EuroBasket 2025 matches and condemned racist conduct.
• The federation provided images and information to local authorities, who are reviewing the case.
• The Lithuanian delegation apologized to Schröder, while some German teammates and the interim coach said they did not hear the abuse.