Bonn decides pursuer duel for itself
The Telekom Baskets Bonn have won the chase duel in the basketball league with the Hakro Merlins Crailsheim. The Rhinelanders prevailed on Saturday evening with 101:96 and thus remain on the heels of leaders Bayern Munich. The hosts’ best pitcher was Javontae Hawkins with 25 points.
Oldenburg further down in it
On the other hand, the Oldenburgs’ race to catch up, who were able to win three games in their first five games under their new coach Ingo Freyer, faltered due to the defeat. Oldenburg, a permanent guest in the for years playoffsis still in acute danger of relegation.
Central German BC also celebrated a very important home win against medi Bayreuth in the bottom of the table. The MBC won thanks to an outstanding Kostja Mushidi with 105:81. Mushidi shone with 23 points. The Franks were severely weakened and therefore only came with eight players.
Ulm further up the field after winning in Würzburg
On Friday evening, Ratiopharm Ulm had already won at the start of the 23rd matchday with 88:76 at s.Oliver Würzburg and is therefore still hot on the heels of the leader from Munich. Karim Jallow stood out with 18 points in a strong team performance from Ulm, in which six players scored double digits. In addition to 11 points, Philipp Herkenhoff also collected 9 rebounds.
Source: red/sid/dpa