Overview

• The captain hit the deciding layup with six seconds remaining in overtime and finished with 26 points, while Franz Wagner added 19.
• Álex Mumbrú started Dennis Schröder, Andreas Obst, Franz Wagner, Johannes Voigtmann and Daniel Theis, reflecting a faster, transition-oriented approach.
• Germany showed a clear uptick from the Supercup final loss to Serbia and now has four wins in five warm-up games.
• A rematch against Spain is set for Saturday in Cologne before Germany opens EuroBasket on August 27 against Montenegro in Tampere.
• Two players will be cut from the 14-man roster before departure, with selection decisions pending, and MagentaSport is streaming Germany’s games free of charge.