Germany won the first title in its history in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 beating 83-77 Serbiaa duel between two European powers played this Sunday at Manila, Philippines.
The German team was buoyed by a partial score of 22-10 in the third quarter, orchestrated by the brothers Franz and Moritz Wagnerhave a mattress and never give up the advantage in the first European World Cup final since 2006.
Unbeaten. World champions. ๐
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๐ฉ๐ช 83-77 ๐ท๐ธ#FIBAWC X #WinForAll pic.twitter.com/Q2qOxP7Ah7โ FIBA โโโโEuroBasket (@EuroBasket) September 10, 2023
The most valuable player of the tournament, Dennis Schrรถdercontributed to Germany 28 points, way above his average of 17.9 points per gameto which he added two rebounds and two assists.
Germany Has become the first team to win a FIBA โโWorld Cup in its debut in the final phase of Spain in 2006. Serbia suffered another disappointment after falling before UNITED STATES by 129-92 in the 2014 final in Madrid (Spain), although their performance was better than their quarter-final elimination in 2019.
The two teams, which have a good chemistry and teamworkthey traded baskets in the first half andThey reached the break with a tie at 47 on the scoreboard.
But Germany has reached a 12 points ahead at the end of the third quarter and he didn’t let up again.
Serbia played without the powerful striker Borisa Simanic, which was operated in Manila during remove a kidney after receiving a blow to the middle during a match against South Sudan.
Earlier, Canada reaches the podium for the first time of a World Cup at the expense of UNITED STATES, who failed in overtime and lost 127-118.
Dillon Brookswho will play next season in the Houston Rockets, propelled the Canadians to bronze with their 39 points, seven of eight triples, four rebounds and five assists. He is the player who has scored the most points in a medal game in tournament history.
streams He was cheered by the public thanks to his performance, something very different from the boos of previous matches.
(With information from Europe Press)
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