In the second quarter, Oldenburg took a twelve-point lead and was ahead 48:36 in the 17th minute. But with a 7-0 run shortly before the end of the quarter, Bonn made the duel even again.
After the halftime break, Bonn quickly equalized, Noah Kirkwood scored with a layup to make it 60:60 (24th minute). Just a little later, Glynn Watson Jr. sank a three-point throw to give the guests a 63:60 lead (25th).
Distance throws bring Bonn forward
In this phase the game tipped in Bonn’s favor: the key for the guests were the successful three-point throws – Till Pape, again Watson Jr., Brian Fobbs and Noah Kirkwood scored from a distance.
Bonn went into the final quarter with a twelve point lead. They continued to successfully carry out their offensive with a few three-point throws – the lead was no longer in danger.
In the end, the Bonn team clearly won their first game in 2024. Noah Kirkwood, Savion Flagg (both 21 points) and Glynn Watson Jr. (20) were the most successful shooters in Bonn. Thanks to the away win, the Rhinelanders remain well in the race for the playoff places in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).
Bonn now against the league leaders
Baskets Bonn’s next opponent is the Chemnitz 99ers on Friday (January 12, 2024). The “Niners” from Saxony are currently leaders in the BBL.
2024-01-08 00:07:22
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