FIBA World Cup Team Profile: Germany
With a third-place finish during the 2022 EuroBasket tournament, Germany touts a talented and experienced club poised to make a deep run in this year’s World Cup. Five current NBA players are on Germany’s roster, and others like Andreas Obst and Johannes Voigtmann boast formidable international careers. Germany will face Japan at 5:10 a.m. ET on August 25th, hoping to advance out of one the toughest groups in the tournament that also includes Finland and Australia.
Active NBA Players
- Dennis Schroder (Toronto Raptors)
- Franz Wagner (Orlando Magic)
- Moritz Wagner (Orlando Magic)
- Daniel Theis (Indiana Pacers)
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Coach: Gordon Herbert
What to Watch
Schroder led Germany to a third-place finish in EuroBasket 2022 tournament, earning 1st Team All-Tournament honors. The 10-year NBA veteran had a herculean effort against Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece, defeating them in the quarterfinals. Schroeder is expected to be one of the top-performing players in this year’s tournament.
Group Play Schedule
- Aug. 25: Germany vs. Japan (8:10 a.m. ET)
- Aug. 27: Germany vs. Australia (4:30 a.m. ET)
- Aug. 29: Germany vs. Finland (3:30 a.m. ET)
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