Ludwigsburg triumphs in the basketball derby against Ulm with 90:81!
Ulm lost in the BBL derby against Ludwigsburg on October 26th, 2025 with 81:90. Decisive moments shaped the course of the game.

Ludwigsburg triumphs in the basketball derby against Ulm with 90:81!
In the exciting derby between Ludwigsburg and Ulm in the Basketball Bundesliga on October 26, 2025, Ludwigsburg won 90:81 and thus collected important points in the fight for the top places in the table. How Basketball World According to reports, Ludwigsburg dominated the game for long stretches and led almost from start to finish.
The start of the game was ideal for Ludwigsburg, who scored their first points right from the start. Despite a brief lead for Ulm through Chris Ledlum, who converted a three-pointer after five minutes and brought the score to 8:9, Ludwigsburg kept the first quarter for themselves with a score of 23:16. In the second quarter, Elijah Hughes was able to score five quick points right from the start, which caused Ulm's coach to call a timeout after just 47 seconds to rethink tactics. At halftime it was 47:37 for Ludwigsburg, with Hughes and Ledlum, who each scored 16 points, as the top scorers in the first 20 minutes.
Exciting course and technical fouls
Ulm tried to bring more dynamism into the game after the break, but the efficiency left a lot to be desired. Towards the end of the third quarter, Ludwigsburg was clearly ahead 70:63. A key decision was made by a technical foul against Ulm's Nelson Weidemann, who had to leave the field early. This situation suited Ludwigsburg, who were able to increase the gap in the final minutes with a three-point play from Kellman.
However, the final phase of the game was anything but boring. Ulm fought its way back into the game and was able to reduce the score to five points in the final minutes. Yes, how SWR According to reports, Ludwigsburg was simply the stronger opponent that evening and held their lead until the final whistle. In the end there was a 90:81 win on the table, which should give the home team a lot of self-confidence for the coming games.
Ludwigsburg continues on Sunday against MBC in Weißenfels, while Ulm welcomes the Skyliners from Frankfurt on Saturday. In this derby, both teams once again showed how exciting and unexpected basketball can be.