ALBA Berlin`s Rosalie Esser Shines in WNBL Victory

ALBA Berlin`s Rosalie Esser shines in WNBL, while Germany`s national team secures a vital EuroBasket 2025 win.

ALBA Berlin continues to dominate the Weibliche Nachwuchs-Basketball-Bundesliga (WNBL) with a thrilling 73-68 victory over SC Rist Wedel. Rosalie Esser led the charge with an impressive 24 points, supported by Lilli Schultze`s 13 points and 8 rebounds. This win keeps ALBA Berlin unbeaten in the Nordost region, solidifying their position as a top contender.

In another exciting matchup, BASS Berlin secured second place in the Nordost region by defeating TuS Lichterfelde 76-66. Aylin Zengin was the standout performer, contributing 23 points and 8 rebounds to the team`s success. Meanwhile, in the Nordwest region, Phoenix-TSV Hagen showcased their strength with a commanding 95-48 win against Junior-Team Osnabrück/Artland, highlighted by Darina Zraychenko`s remarkable 24 points, 13 rebounds, and 4 assists.

Post SV Nürnberg also made headlines in the Mitte region, overpowering Rhein-Main Baskets 79-44 with a balanced scoring effort from Sophie Müller, Noemi Schoenauer, Mona Meyer, and Karlotta Niklaus. In the Süd region, MTV München set a season record by scoring 118 points in a 118-95 victory over RegioTeam Stuttgart, with Uliana Kolesnyk leading the way with an astounding 49 points.

On the men`s side, the German national team achieved a significant 95-76 victory against Montenegro, moving closer to EuroBasket 2025 qualification. They are set to face Bulgaria next on February 23, 2025. Additionally, SYNTAINICS MBC triumphed in the German Men`s Basketball Cup 2025, defeating Bamberg Baskets 97-87 in a thrilling final, with Martin Breunig playing a crucial role for MBC.

As the WNBL standings continue to evolve, teams are fiercely competing for playoff positions, making every game critical as the season progresses.

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