For the first time, the German basketball players have reached an Olympic semi-final. The national team has never been better. National coach Gordon Herbert is close to realizing his vision.
Anyone who wants to understand what drives the German basketball players, reigning world champions and third-placed European Championship players, in their third summer has to listen to Moritz Wagner for a few minutes after the 76:63 quarter-final victory against Greece at the Olympics in Paris. When Wagner, 27, is asked about the weak start the German team made to the game, he asks the journalists a counter-question: “Do you know this interview that Toni Kroos gave after the Champions League final?”
Source: Stern
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