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Germany Rolls Past Montenegro 106-76 as Ibrahimagic Leads in Mumbrú's Absence

Head coach Álex Mumbrú remains hospitalized with an acute infection, leaving his return date unclear.

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Auftaktsieg für Schröder und das DBB-Team
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Overview

  • World champions Germany opened EuroBasket with a 106-76 win in Tampere, led by Franz Wagner with 22 points and Dennis Schröder with 21.
  • Assistant Alan Ibrahimagic acted as head coach on the sideline and drew on his DBB résumé that includes the 2024 U18 European title and a 2025 U19 World Championship runner-up finish.
  • The German federation confirmed Mumbrú is being treated in Tampere and improving, and the staff maintained in-game and preparatory contact with him.
  • Squad availability remains a focus with Moritz Wagner out long term and David Krämer unavailable, and Isaac Bonga left the opener with a left-knee issue.
  • Germany now faces Sweden on Friday before a quick turnaround against Lithuania on Saturday in Group B play.