With this win, Bayern recorded their third consecutive victory over Heidelberg and secured a spot in the finals, where they will try to defend the title they won last season by defeating Alba Berlin 3-1 in the final series.
Heidelberg opened the game in fantastic fashion. They were in complete control and held a large lead until the final moments of the first half, when they allowed their opponent to go on a 10-0 run, so Bayern went into halftime with a manageable 41-36 deficit.
Heidelberg maintained the lead for most of the second half, but Bayern stepped on the gas in the final minutes and showed their quality. First, hit back-to-back threes, followed by a three from , giving Bayern a 73-70 lead with one minute remaining. We had the chance to watch an incredible finish where hit a three-pointer to force overtime. tried a half-court shot, coming very close, but missed, sending the game into overtime.
Bayern was much better in overtime, with both Obst and Napier hitting shots, quickly building a huge 89-80 lead. They had no trouble controlling the result until the end, securing their place in the finals.
In the winning team, the top scorers were and , each with 19 points, while added 13. For Heidelberg, scored 17, and contributed 16 points.
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With this win, Wurzburg tied the series at 2-2, meaning the winner and finalist will be decided on Thursday when the fifth game is played.
The entire game was extremely close, with neither team managing to build a significant lead. The definite hero of Wurzburg’s win was , who scored the game-winning basket with nine seconds left.
In Wurzburg’s victory, the top scorers were and with 16 points each, while the hero added 10 points. On the other side, was outstanding for Ulm with 20 points and 12 rebounds.
The decisive Game 5 of the series is scheduled for Thursday at 18:30.