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Frank Buschmann Calms His Commentary as Germany Reach EuroBasket Final

The veteran says his quieter delivery reflects a new distance from the team.

Overview

  • Germany advanced to the EuroBasket final, with the title game set for Sunday evening.
  • t-online reports viewers noticed Buschmann sounded less loud and more analytical during RTL’s broadcasts in Latvia.
  • Buschmann says the change was not deliberate, attributing it to a “healthy distance” from the national team that has developed over time.
  • He previously covered major basketball tournaments from 1993 to 2013 and returned to comment on Germany’s games for RTL after a nine-year break.
  • Earlier profiles highlighted his background as a former player and journalist, and noted RTL holds rights to televise Germany’s matches.