What happened?
The Würzburg Baskets celebrate a win after four consecutive league defeats. Against the second-to-last MLP Academics Heidelberg, they win 70:54 on the opening day of the 20th matchday in the Easycredit Basketball-Bundesliga.
The Würzburg Baskets had a score to settle. In the first leg in October, they suffered their worst defeat of the season, 51:85.
Why is this win important?
The win is important for the Würzburg Baskets as they are in the running for the playoffs. With this win, they climb from seventh to fourth place.
How did the game go?
The game was a real basketball thriller. Best example: In the second quarter, only 17 (!) points are scored (11:6). But then: After the break, the score explodes - at least temporarily: 45 points in the third quarter.
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Stove | 19 |
What's next?
The Würzburg Baskets have secured important two points in the race for the playoffs with this win. However, they must continue to work hard to maintain their chance of making the playoffs.
The fans of the Würzburg Baskets had reason to celebrate after the game. In the foyer of the Turnhölle, there were 500 liters of free beer, which the fans accepted with enthusiasm.