ALBA Berlin defeated FC Bayern 71-61 and forced the defending champion into a deciding game for the German basketball championship. The game was completely open after the third quarter, but then ALBA Berlin turned the game around and won with a 10-point lead.
What happened in the game?
FC Bayern led after the third quarter with 52:42, but then ALBA Berlin came back and won the game. Justin Bean and Malte Delow were the best players for ALBA Berlin and scored 17 and 11 points respectively.
Why was the game so important?
The game was important because it was for the German basketball championship. ALBA Berlin and FC Bayern are two of the best teams in Germany and the winner of the game would win the championship title.
What's next?
The deciding game will take place on Sunday in Munich. FC Bayern will try to win the championship title, but ALBA Berlin will do everything to defend the title.
| Player | Points | Rebounds |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Bean | 17 | 9 |
| Malte Delow | 11 | 8 |
| Isiaha Mike | 10 | 5 |
How did the fans react?
The fans of ALBA Berlin were very happy with the win and celebrated the team. The atmosphere in the hall was electric and the fans supported the team until the end of the game.