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Ludwigsburg loses exciting duel: 25 ball losses cost the victory
Ludwigsburg narrowly loses against Würzburg with 79:84. Important player statistics and outlook on the next game on October 10th, 2025.
Ludwigsburg loses exciting duel: 25 ball losses cost the victory
On October 5, 2025, the Fitness First Würzburg Baskets and the MHP Giant Ludwigsburg faced each other in an exciting basketball duel. The game ended with a narrow 79:84 in favor of the Ludwigsburgers, who were able to take a step in the right direction after they had previously lost two games. But for a long time it looked as if the Würzburger could take the magazine in their hands.
The Ludwigsburger started the game brilliantly and were quickly in the lead with 11: 5. Nevertheless, the high number of ball losses - a total of 25 - was a decisive factor for the outcome of the game. In addition, the free throw rate of only 61%showed that the team still has to work something on their precision. "Uncocentration and foul games", according to the team, urgently need to be improved in order to exist in the league, as reports the [MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg] (https://mhp-riesen-ludwigsburg.de/news/reality-check-im-wicklungs process/).
A game full of twists
Würzburg fought bravely and found solutions in the zone, especially through Eddy Edigin and Marcus Carr. Although the hosts had difficulties with their three -point quota - only five out of 29 attempts found their goal - they remained dangerous by committed game until the end. The player Brae Ivey brought Würzburg to 76:78 with his two three and thus caused an additional tension in the final phase. However, Ludwigsburg missed the chance of a throw to extend.
Thanks to strong performance by players such as Tray Buchanan and Stef Smith, who converted 11 out of 12 free throws, Ludwigsburg was finally able to prevail. The Ludwigsburg player statistics speak a clear language: Buchanan and Smith each scored 18 points, followed by Elijah Hughes with 14 points. On the Würzburg side, Marcus Carr was the outstanding player with 20 points and 8 assists, supported by Eddy Edigin and Davion Mintz, each contributing 14 points.
The situation in the BBL
This encounter took place as part of the current season of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), which recorded an impressive audience average of 4,836 per game. Interest in basketball in Germany has increased continuously in recent years, and BBL is now one of the most popular leagues in the country. A total of 13 million Germans have an interest in basketball, which corresponds to about 19% of the population. For the 18 to 29 year olds, this value is even 23%- a sign that basketball is a trendsetter in the sports landscape.
The Ludwigsburgers can now look forward to their next game against Chemnitz on October 10, 2025. It remains to be seen whether you can make your mistakes from today's game and achieve an even better result.
We stay tuned and continue to report on developments in the BBL and all the exciting games of the coming days. Stay informed about the latest messages and statistics on [Kicker] (https://www.kicker.at/wuerzburg-g against-ludwigsburg-2026-bbl-5141524/ticker) and basketball100.