Hamburg Towers celebrate triumphals victory over Skyliners in Frankfurt!

Hamburg Towers celebrate triumphals victory over Skyliners in Frankfurt!

The Veolia Towers Hamburg won a remarkable victory in the Basketball Bundesliga after the international break. Like Sat.1 Regional won against the skyliners frankfurt with 84:78 after extension. Under the coach Benka Barloschky, the Hamburgers achieved their ninth win in the 20th point game and are still on the play-in places.

Best thrower of the Hamburg Towers was Brae Ivey, who marked 18 points. However, the game did not start optimally for the Hamburgers, who fell behind ten points in the first ten minutes. In the second quarter, the game remained corpse, but the team was able to reduce the gap to three points until half -time. In the third quarter, Kur Kuath set the first leading point for the Hamburgers with 41:39.

exciting final phase

The game was extremely exciting up to the last minute. Jordan Theodore from Frankfurt equalized eleven seconds before the end to 69:69. In the extension, Brae Ivey secured the final score of 84:78 with two free throws 29 seconds before the end.

In the near future, another challenge is waiting for the Veolia Towers, which will play their first competitive game of the 2024/25 season in the BBL Cup on Sunday, September 15th. According to Hamburg Towers meet the MLP Academics Heidelberg, whereby the game will take place away. Benedikt Turudić was elected in this context as the captain of the team, while Danny Jansson appears as the new head coach of the Heidelberg. The game is scheduled for 3 p.m. with a live broadcast from 2:45 p.m. at Dyn.

The MLP Academics Heidelberg secured the relegation last season on the last match day and had a successful season preparation, in which they won five out of six games. A victory of the Hamburgers in the cup game would bring her in the round of 16 at home against the Niners Chemnitz. Coach Benka Barloschky described the upcoming cup game as a "competitive game with exclamation mark".