Bitter gossip for the women’s national team of the German Basketball Association (DBB): The German basketball players also lost the second game in the four-man tournament in Istanbul.
The team of the new national coach Lisa Thomaidis clearly lost to Turkey on Saturday evening 63:95 (34:48). At the start on Friday, the Canadian Thomaidis had a close 51:56 against the Czech Republic on her debut.
DBB women are still looking for their form before the European Basketball Championship
The best player for Germany was Luisa Geiselsöder from French club La Roche Vendee with 21 points and nine rebounds, Leonie Fiebich, most valuable player (MVP) in the Spanish league for Casademont Zaragoza, contributed 17 points. The final of the four-way comparison will be against Latvia on Sunday (4:00 p.m.).
With the tournament on the Bosporus, the selection of the German Basketball Association (DBB) starts in preparation for the European Championships in Israel and Slovenia from June 15th to 25th, at which the DBB team in the Slovenian capital Ljubljana in group C against France , hosts Slovenia and Great Britain meets.