EuroBasket 2025: Germany holds off Turkey to win gold

Germany defeated Turkey 88-83 in the EuroBasket 2025 gold medal game to claim the European championship title. This victory marks Germany's first EuroBasket win since 1993 and adds to their recent World Cup success.

Dennis Schröder played a crucial role in securing the win by scoring the final six points of the game, including a go-ahead drive with 1:15 remaining that put Germany in the lead for good. Schröder finished with 16 points and 12 assists, while Isaac Bonga led the team in scoring with 20 points, and Franz Wagner contributed 18 points.

The closely contested game featured 15 lead changes and 11 ties, with Germany completing a perfect 9-0 tournament run. Following the victory, Dennis Schröder was named the EuroBasket 2025 MVP for his outstanding performance throughout the competition.