Dennis Schroder takes Germany to EuroBasket finals with most assists in the competition, Turkey leaves Greece in the dust

The EuroBasket 2025 is coming to an end, with the finals set for Sunday, September 14 - the very day the WNBA 2025 Playoffs begin. The Germans have left the Finnish crowd desolate in their pursuit of success, while it's the Turkish team that took the win against the Greeks at the semifinals. Finland and Greece will meet before the finals, to decide on the third place, before Germany locks horns with Turkey at the finals at the Xiaomi Arena in Riga, Latvia.

Dennis Schroder's menacing display at the EuroBasket

The Sacramento Kings star Dennis Schroder and Franz Wagner, who plays for the Orlando Magic, are the two NBA representatives in Team Germany, and both have been exceptional throughout the competition. But Schroder has been one of the best players this season, with exceptional performance in every game. He is leading the competition with the most number of assists so far in the competition - 12 under his belt, bringing more glory to the already amazing German team.


In the semifinals against Finland, which the Germans won 98-86, Wagner scored 22 points and 2 assists. Schroder, on the other hand, led with 26 points and 12 assists in the game. They will now be facing Team Turkey in the finals to decide which team finally takes the crown.

Alperen Şengün's Team Turkey reaches the EuroBasket finals

Alperen Şengün is the only NBA representative in Team Turkey, who left the Greeks in the dust during the semifinals. The Turks led in every quarter against their opponent and finally won the game 94-68. Sengun was among the top three scorers for his team, with 15 points and 6 assists, continuing his winning streak in the competition.


Şengün, who plays for the NBA team Houston Rockets, has been a revelation during the EuroBasket 2025. At 23 years of age, the Turkish player is now the youngest player ever to record a triple-double in EuroBasket history. Now, they will face their final opponents - Team Germany - at the finals on September 14.

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