Xiaowa 23+7 Schroeder 16+7+9 Marca made 4 of 15 Germany beat Finland in the group stage

September 4th, the men's basketball European Championship group stage, Finland plays against Germany. Before this game, both teams advanced to the top 16 ahead of schedule. Germany's main center Vogtmann was reimbursed for this European Championship due to a knee injury.

At the beginning of the first quarter, Germany seized the lead under Schroeder and stopped Finland 14-6. But Finland quickly made adjustments and relied on three-pointers to catch up with the score. Finland 19-21 Germany in the first quarter; the two sides were stalemate around 5 points in the second quarter, but Germany scored consecutively in the inside at the end of the quarter to widen the gap, and Germany led Finland 50-36 in the first quarter.

When the second half came back, Germany's offensive efficiency declined, but Finland did not find many opportunities. Wagner Jr. and Da Silva played one after another, while Markanen felt bad. Germany continued to widen the score gap and led by 20 points at the end of the third quarter 69-49; Germany directly stopped Finland 8-1, and the latter called a timeout to no avail. Schroeder and Tieman scored one after another, and Germany's fierce offensive directly widened the score to 89-55. Since both teams have advanced to the top 16, in the case of a large gap, both sides gradually replaced the substitute lineup, and the game entered garbage time. In the end, Germany defeated Finland 91-61, and ranked first in Group B in five wins.

Data of both sides:

Finland: Kamhoya 16 points 11 rebounds 2 assists 2 interruptions, Mark Kanin 11 points 9 rebounds 4 interruptions, Mark Suni 9 points 1 rebound 1 assist, Madson 6 points 7 rebounds, Grandisen 6 points 1 rebound 3 assists 2 interruptions, Yantuning 5 points 3 rebounds 2 assists, Little 4 points 4 rebounds 3 assists, Sharin 2 points 3 rebounds 1 assist, Gustafson 2 points 1 rebound 1 assist, Val Tonen 2 rebounds and 1 assist, Separa 2 assists

Germany: Wagner Jr. 23 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists, Schroeder 16 points, 7 rebounds and 9 assists, Timan 12 points, 7 rebounds and 7 rebounds, Silva 11 points, 4 rebounds and 2 hats, Banga 7 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 attacks, Ronaldo 7 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 interrupts, Tes 6 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 hats, Horaz 4 points, 1 rebound and 2 interrupts, Obst 3 points, 3 rebounds, Silva 2 points, 1 assist, Kraz 1 rebound