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Top quota for German basketball players
11.09.2025 – 11:38 a.m.Reading time: 1 min.
In a heated game, Germany prevails against Slovenia. This was also followed by millions of German sports fans.
The move-in of the German national basketball team into the semi-finals of the European Championship has brought RTL the strongest ratio of the tournament so far.
On average, 2.52 million viewers watched the hard-won 99:91 win against Slovenia with NBA star Luka Dončić on Wednesday evening. According to RTL, the market share of the overall audience was 12.0 percent. At the top, 3.94 million fans even switched on – a new best value for the Cologne private broadcaster in the current tournament.
For the team of national coach Gordon Herbert, it was the next step on the way to defending the title. In the semi-finals, the world champion will meet Co-host Finland on Friday at 4:00 p.m. (in the live ticker at T-Online)-and goes into play as a clear favorite.