Germany Crowned EuroBasket Champions
Germany have claimed the EuroBasket title in thrilling fashion, edging past Turkey 88–83 in a dramatic final that went down to the wire.
Veteran guard Dennis Schröder proved once again why he remains Germany's go-to leader, scoring the final six points of the game and sealing victory in a tense final stretch. With both teams battling nerves, it was Israel González's side that held firm when it mattered most.
Turkey were powered by a stellar performance from Alperen Şengün, who dropped 28 points, while Cedi Osman added 23. But it wasn’t enough to overcome Germany's resilience. Rising star Isaac Bonga led the German scoring chart with 20 points, offering crucial support on both ends of the court.
Greece Clinch Bronze in Giannis vs. Markkanen Showdown
In the third-place game, Greece, led by two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, edged past Finland 92–89 in another high-stakes battle. Lauri Markkanen delivered an inspired performance for the Finns, but it wasn’t enough to deny the Greeks a spot on the podium.
Dennis Schröder Named MVP, Joins All-Star Five
Dennis Schröder capped off a sensational tournament by being named EuroBasket MVP. His clutch performances, leadership, and late-game heroics were instrumental in Germany’s historic triumph.
The EuroBasket All-Star Five includes:
- Dennis Schröder (Germany)
- Franz Wagner (Germany)
- Alperen Şengün (Turkey)
- Luka Dončić (Slovenia)
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greece)
