Göttingen fights bravely, but Bonn wins in Telekom Dome!

On December 29, 2024, BG Göttingen lost in the sold -out Telekom Dome against Telekom Baskets Bonn with 67:80. In front of 6,000 spectators, the Göttingen had 27:42 at half -time. Collin Welp was the best thrower of the BG with 16 points, while Demajeo Wiggins scored a double double with 13 points and 18 rebounds. On the Bonn's side, Phlandrous Fleming Jr. was the most successful point collector with 16 points.

The game was characterized by misconceptions and ball losses. Bonn dominated especially in the second and third quarter. Göttingen struggled to eight points in the last section, but could not turn the game. The quarter results were 17:14, 25:13, 20:14 and 18:26. Göttingen had 14 discarded free throws and 18 ball losses, while Bonn allowed 16 offensive rebounds. While head coach Olivier Foucart from BG Göttingen demanded more control in the attack, Bonn’s coach Roel Moors was satisfied with the victory, but criticized the defensive and rebounding.

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The game results for the BG Göttingen were as follows: Boeheim (5), Ensminger (6), Wiggins (13), Hammond (3), Ververs (2), Holder (12), Schultz (3), Mushidi (7) and Welp (16). The following points were shown for Telekom Baskets Bonn: McGhee (9), Bähre (6), Griesel (5), Fleming Jr. (16), Soares (4), Hume (6), Pape (10), Thiemann (7), Müller (2) and Kennedy (15).

The course of the game showed a bumpy start for both teams, with Bonn having many fouls and little rhythm, so that the three -point throws did not fall. Göttingen scored the first field basket 3:34 minutes before the end of the first quarter. Wiggins set the score to 12: 5 after the Göttingen had previously only made free throws. Bonn did not manage to pull away early because she did not hit her throws, especially from the outside. Nevertheless, the Göttingen came to 17:14 by the end of the first quarter. At the beginning of the second quarter, the Bonners continued to have problems with their three -point throws, while Göttingen had to accept many ball losses (14 in the first half). Five minutes before half-time, Baskets coach Roel Moors took a break; Then it went better for the Bonn.