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BBL Daily - 04 November 2026

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November 4, 2026

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Syntainics MBC cruise to 109-89 win over Hamburg Towers

Played Sunday, 01 November 2026 (updated with new sources)

Syntainics MBC secured their fourth consecutive win in the easyCredit BBL with a 109-89 victory over Veolia Towers Hamburg on November 1. The win marked their highest score of the season and solidified their position in the top four. Hamburg, who were missing David Muenkat due to a muscle injury, struggled to contain the MBC’s offense, which shot 59% from the field. MBC’s Jure Planinic led the team with 22 points and 11 rebounds, while Spencer Reaves added 25 points. Collin Welp reached 1000 points in the easyCredit BBL, and DeLonnie Hunt set a personal season high with 9 assists. Hamburg’s Mathys Kangudia scored 22 points, but the team was ultimately unable to keep pace with the MBC’s high-powered offense.

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Bonn Beat Berlin 95-88 in Thrilling Encounter

Played Sunday, 01 November 2026 (updated with new sources)

Telekom Baskets Bonn secured a 95-88 victory over ALBA BERLIN in a closely contested match at the Telekom Dome. The game was marked by a high level of offense from both teams, with Bonn ultimately emerging victorious. John-Michael Wright led the scoring for Bonn with 22 points, including five three-pointers, while Alijah Collithier added 18 points. Marcus Foster and Jeff Garrett also contributed with 14 and 13 points respectively. The win keeps Bonn undefeated at home this season, while Berlin remains winless on the road. The result also sees Bonn battle past Berlin, who are still waiting for their first road win. The game was attended by 6000 spectators, with a pre-game moment of silence held in memory of the late Baskets legend Arvid Kramer.

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FC Bayern Munich dominate Braunschweig 108:66 in easyCredit BBL

Played Tuesday, 03 November 2026

FC Bayern Munich Basketball secured a convincing 108:66 win over Basketball Lowen Braunschweig in the easyCredit BBL. The victory marked a return to form for the Munich side, who had suffered a first-season loss previously. Austin Wiley led the way for Bayern with a double-double of 17 points and 10 rebounds, while Zaba Bangala put in a standout performance for Braunschweig with 14 points and 7 rebounds. Bayern’s Justinian Jessup also reached a milestone, converting his 200th three-pointer in the German top league. The win sees Bayern extend their lead at the top of the table, while Braunschweig suffered their fourth consecutive defeat.

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European Cups

Niners Chemnitz’s EuroCup Winning Streak Ends in Podgorica

Niners Chemnitz’s four-game winning streak in the EuroCup came to an end with a 96-84 loss to Budocnost Podgorica on November 3, 2026. The team from Chemnitz, Germany, had a strong start, leading 10-2 and 18-9, but ultimately gave the game away due to numerous turnovers and poor rebounding. The Niners committed 17 turnovers, while Podgorica had 13, and were outrebounded 16-9. Nighael Ceaser led the Niners with 18 points, but it was not enough to overcome the hosts’ Axel Bouteille, who scored 16 points. The loss comes just three days after the team’s win over Ludwigsburg in the BBL.

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Alba Berlin Hosts Panathinaikos in Crucial EuroCup Match

Alba Berlin will face Panathinaikos Athens, the current EuroCup group leaders, on Wednesday. The Greek team is undefeated in the EuroCup and a win in Berlin could give them a significant advantage in the group. Alba Berlin, on the other hand, is looking to bounce back from a 54-72 loss to GEAS in their previous EuroCup match. They have been in good form in the DBBL, however, and a 70-52 win over the LIONS on Sunday showed their defensive prowess. The match against Panathinaikos will tip off at 19:30 on Wednesday and will be live-streamed for free on YouTube.

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Trier Hosts Kosovo’s KB Trepca in Crucial FIBA Europe Cup Match

The Vet-Concept Gladiators Trier will host KB Trepca from Kosovo in a crucial match in the FIBA Europe Cup on Wednesday at 20:00 CET. The Gladiators are currently leading the group with four consecutive wins, while KB Trepca is in second place with three wins and one loss. The Kosovar team has a strong roster, led by US power forward Shawn Jones, who averages 13.8 points per game, and includes other notable players such as Drilon Hajrizi, James Graham, and JaCori Payne. The match will be broadcast live and for free on swr.de/sport, sportschau.de, the SWR Sport YouTube channel, and the ARD Mediathek.

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Ulm Suffers Defeat to Eurocup Leaders Bahcesehir Istanbul

Ratiopharm Ulm’s hopes for a turnaround after two wins were dashed as they lost to Eurocup Group D leaders Bahcesehir Istanbul. The German team struggled with consistency and ball possession, committing six turnovers in the first quarter alone. Despite an initial 6-0 lead, Ulm trailed 19-19 before Istanbul took control, forcing a 35-point second quarter. Ulm fought back in the third quarter, with Jaylen Sims’ three-pointer bringing the deficit to single digits. However, the team’s ball control issues and mistakes ultimately led to a 82-96 defeat. The loss marks Ulm’s third defeat in the Eurocup, following three wins.

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Around the League

Löwen fall to Bayern in 66-108 loss, fifth straight defeat

The Braunschweig Löwen fought hard against the top-ranked Bayern in Munich, staying competitive for a quarter before being outmatched. Despite a 66-108 loss, head coach Ramón Díaz saw some positives in the game, particularly in the team’s defense in the first quarter. The Löwen had a 18-17 lead after 10 minutes, thanks in part to the contributions of DeJour Reaves and Zaba Bangala, who were substituted in by Díaz. However, the Bayern’s rebounding advantage, which stood at 19-4 after the first quarter, ultimately told, and the Löwen fell to their fifth straight defeat.

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Juwan Gary joins Veolia Towers Hamburg on loan until season’s end

Juwan Gary, a 25-year-old American forward, has agreed to join Veolia Towers Hamburg on loan until the end of the season. The player, who started the season in France, will wear the number 4 jersey and is expected to bring stability to the team’s lineup. Veolia Towers’ coach Benka Barloschky praised Gary’s fighting spirit and expects him to contribute to the team’s performance. Gary, who has experience playing in Belgium and the NCAA, has overcome a knee injury that forced him to take a break in his first college year. He has since become a key player for his team, the Nebraska Cornhuskers, and won the College Basketball Crown. Gary will arrive in Hamburg on Thursday and is expected to help the team recover from a poor start to the season and a string of early losses.

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Hagen Women’s Team Dominates Bielefeld in WNBL Match

The Phoenix Hagen women’s team secured a convincing 77-40 victory over TSVE Bielefeld Dolphins in their WNBL match on October 31st. The home team’s defense was instrumental in the win, holding the visitors to half their average points per game. The Hagener defense allowed just 14 shots in the first quarter, with six players scoring in the period. The team’s leaders, Darina Zraychenko and Katharina Welzel, played key roles in the defense, with Welzel also contributing 30 steals. The match was dominated by Hagen, with the team leading 28-7 after the first quarter and 41-15 at halftime. The win was a result of a strong team effort, with all players contributing to the defense and offense. The victory marked a successful end to October for the Hagen team.

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Alba Berlin Hosts Phoenix Hagen in BBL Home Match on November 6

Alba Berlin will host Phoenix Hagen in a BBL home match at the Uber Arena on November 6 at 8pm. The team, led by head coach Pedro Calles, aims to return to their winning ways with the support of their fans. This match marks a home game for Alba Berlin, who will face the newly promoted team from Phoenix Hagen.

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Alba Berlin Offers Discounted Tickets for Upcoming Home Games

Alba Berlin is offering discounted tickets for their home games in the first week of November. Fans can purchase tickets for as low as 11 euros for the EuroCupWomen game against Panathinaikos Athens on November 4, the BBL home game against Phoenix Hagen on November 6, and the cup final rematch against Keltern on November 7. The discounted tickets are available until November 5 at 23:59.

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Trier’s VET-CONCEPT Gladiators Gain New Partner

The VET-CONCEPT Gladiators Trier have gained a new partner in Der Schreinerladen, a family-owned business from Föhren. The company, which specializes in interior design and woodworking, has already worked with the team on the Gladiators Store in Trier’s city center. They will provide expertise and creativity to help the team with various projects. The partnership is seen as a great addition to the team’s network, with both parties looking to build on their successful collaboration and bring new ideas to life. The company will also have a permanent presence in Föhren, with its own exhibition and workshop. The team’s Geschäftsführer, Florian Hosseini, expressed his gratitude for the partnership and the company’s values, which align with those of the team.

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