Defending champions against German champions: FC Bayern’s basketball players meet ratiopharm Ulm in the final of the Top Four tournament in Munich. The Munich team prevailed against Bamberg in the semi-finals, Ulm beat Alba Berlin.
FC Bayern is once again reaching for the German Basketball Cup. At the start of the Top Four tournament in Munich, the defending champion won 81:62 against Baskets Bamberg. IN THE second semi-final, ratopharm Ulm won 87:79 against Alba Berlin. Munich and Ulm will contest the final on Sunday from 2 p.m. (Live on BR24Sport and on BR television).
Bamberg can only stand up to a quarter
The Upper Franconians were only able to annoy the hosts a little in the first quarter: Bamberg even led 22:21. But Bayern turned up the heat in the second quarter and pulled away. The defending champions led 48:32 at halftime, and the game was actually already decided. FCBB coach Pablo Laso was able to rest some of his top players for the final on Sunday.
World champion captain Schröder in Munich
The best Bayern thrower was ex-NBA professional Serge Ibaka with 15 points. The German World champion captain Dennis Schröder followed the game on site in Munich: He took advantage of the all-star break in the NBA for a short trip.
In the video: The game FC Bayern – Baskets Bamberg in full length
In the video: The game Alba Berlin – ratiopharm Ulm in full length
Source: Blickpunkt Sport February 17, 2024 – 2:00 p.m