Overview
- Germany advanced 85:58 after its weakest showing of the tournament, pulling away with a late surge as Dennis Schröder and Franz Wagner led with 16 points each.
- The quarterfinal in Riga is set for Wednesday against either Italy or Slovenia, with the opponent to be determined on Sunday.
- Back on the sideline following a hospital stay, Mumbrú shared in-game duties with assistant Alan Ibrahimagic as Germany struggled from three before Maodo Lo keyed the decisive run.
- Under scrutiny after a 0:2 qualifying loss in Slovakia, the DFB team hosts Northern Ireland on Sunday at 20:45 in Cologne, live on RTL, with Norwegian referee Espen Eskaas appointed.
- Domestically, Eintracht Frankfurt opened the Frauen‑Bundesliga with a 5:0 win over SGS Essen, ahead of Bayern vs. Leverkusen at the Allianz Arena on Saturday.