The Telekom Baskets Bonn surprisingly slip up in the Basketball-Bundesliga at relegation candidate s.Oliver Würzburg.
The Rhinelanders lost 90-93 (39-49) at the Lower Franconians on Wednesday and slipped back to third place in the table with a record of 15-7 wins behind leaders Bayern Munich (16-5) and Niners Chemnitz (15-6). Parker Jackson-Cartwright’s 30 points were not enough for Bonn. Würzburg (5:15) left the relegation places and is 16th in the table.
In the duel of the play-off contenders, the MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg won against eighth-placed BG Göttingen with 86:79 (35:44) after a comeback in the final quarter (30:16) and consolidated sixth place. Justin Simon was the best scorer for the hosts with 21 points.
After two wins in a row, EWE Baskets Oldenburg suffered a setback in the relegation battle. The team from Lower Saxony lost to medi Bayreuth 95-111 (47-57) and is now second to last with 5-16 wins. Bayreuth is tenth in the table. Bayreuth’s Est Janari Joesaar was convincing with 24 points and eight rebounds.
In the relegation battle, the MLP Academics Heidelberg (7:14) overtook their opponents Syntainics MBC from Weißenfels (6:14) in the standings with a clear 94:70 (40:37) and are now in 13th place.
s.Oliver Würzburg – Telekom Baskets Bonn 93:90 (24:21,25:18,19:28,25:23)
Points s.Oliver Würzburg: Rodriguez 21, Moller 20, Hunt 13, Hoffmann 12, Parodi 11, Stanic 8, Albus 4, Callison 4
Telekom Baskets Bonn: Jackson-Cartwright 30, Morgan 21, Kulvietis 11, Ward 10, Hawkins 9, Kessens 6, Tadda 3
Spectators: 1347
EWE Baskets Oldenburg – medi Bayreuth 95:111 (30:27,17:30,23:26,25:28)
Points EWE Baskets Oldenburg: Heidegger 23, Pressey 21, Michalak 16, Paulding 13, Breunig 12, Odiase 6, Herrera 2, Holyfield 2
medi Bayreuth: Joesaar 24, Sajus 21, Anim 18, Allen 11, Wells 11, Bruhnke 9, Doreth 8, Jalalpoor 7, Wohlrath 2
Spectators: 500
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg – BG Göttingen 86:79 (19:19,16:25,21:19,30:16)
Points MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg: Simon 21, Cotton 16, Alkins 13, Radebaugh 12, Darden 8, Woodard 8, Bartolo 3, Bähre 2, Wohlfarth-Bottermann 2, Johannes Patrick 1
BG Göttingen: Brown 16, Toolson 14, Frey 12, Roberson 12, Kamp 9, Baldwin 6, Vargas 5, Mönninghoff 3, Hartwich 2
Spectators: 1287
MLP Academics Heidelberg – Synt. MBC Weißenfels 94:70 (24:20,16:17,26:17,28:16)
Points MLP Academics Heidelberg: Geist 22, Lowery 18, Chapman 16, Ugrai 14, Osaghae 7, Würzner 5, Ely 4, Martin 4, Friederici 2, Watkins 2
Synt. MBC Weissenfels: Morris 17, Huskic 12, Yakhchali 11, Upshaw 8, Kerusch 7, Bryant 6, Caisin 5, Mushidi 4
Spectators: 1267