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Schroder Sinks Spain in OT as Germany Rolls Into EuroBasket 2025

A 24-point, 10-assist showcase underscores a 4-1 tune-up run for an NBA-laden squad targeting group play in Tampere.

Aug 10, 2024; Paris, France; Germany point guard Dennis Schroder (17) jumps towards the seat after making a play for the ball against Serbia in the men's basketball bronze medal game during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Accor Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 2, 2024; Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France; Germany point guard Dennis Schroder (17) shoots against France in the first half in a men’s group B basketball game during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Germany edged Spain 106-105 in overtime in Madrid, with Dennis Schroder hitting the game-winner and finishing with 24 points and 10 assists.
  • Franz Wagner added 19 points and 7 assists, in a meeting that also pitted Germany coach Alex Mumbru against his former mentor Sergio Scariolo.
  • The victory pushed Germany to 4-1 in warm-up games, with a rematch against Spain set in Cologne before group play begins on August 27 in Tampere.
  • Earlier in the day, Schroder declared that Germany will win the EuroBasket title, underscoring the team’s confidence heading into the tournament.
  • Germany brings significant NBA experience but will miss Isiah Hartenstein due to Achilles recovery and Moritz Wagner with a torn ACL.