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Franz Wagner Leaves 2025 EuroBasket Participation Unresolved After NBA Playoff Exit

The German star plans to rest and train before deciding, with talks scheduled with the Basketball Federation ahead of the August tournament opener.

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Overview

  • Franz Wagner has not committed to playing in the 2025 EuroBasket, citing the need for rest and preparation following Orlando Magic's playoff elimination.
  • Wagner confirmed he will hold discussions with the German Basketball Federation (DBB) regarding his potential participation in the tournament.
  • The 23-year-old emphasized his love for representing Germany but refrained from making any promises about his availability.
  • He plans to take a three-week break from basketball to recover physically and mentally before focusing on his offseason training regimen.
  • Germany, entering the EuroBasket as reigning world champions, will begin their campaign against Montenegro on August 27 in Tampere, Finland.