2023-09-10 15:07:23
For the first time in its history, Germany was crowned world basketball champion following its victory in the final once morest Serbia (83-77) this Sunday in Manila.
The Mannschaft, bronze medalist in 2002 with Dirk Nowitzki, also won its second title following Euro-1993. Led by Dennis Schröder (28 pts including his team’s last five), she made the difference in the third quarter (won 22 to 10), at the end of which she led 69 to 57, before resisting the comeback of the Serbs, crowned for the last time in 2002.
ADVERTISEMENT
This coronation, without losing a single match and following eliminating the United States in the semi-finals, consecrates the reconstruction work carried out since post-Nowitzki and extends a successful Euro-2022 at home, with a third place, then best Germany’s result since 2005 (Euro final).
Coached by the Canadian Gordon Herbert, she succeeds Spain on the list.
1694359709
#Basketball #Germany #world #champion #time
