European Championship
Basketball world champion Franz Wagner wants to take part in EM
In a TV interview, NBA star Franz Wagner talks about his European Championship participation with Germany. Even without his brother, he sees good chances.
Basketball star Franz Wagner wants to play at the European Championship. “This is the plan,” said the world champion in the “best occupation” of MagentaTV, which can be called up from Monday. “I am very happy.”
The 23-year-old from the Orlando Magic had recently left participation in the tournament in Latvia, Finland, Poland and Cyprus. At the start, the German national team will play against Montenegro in the Finnish tampere on August 27th.
Wagner: “Really good team”
Franz Wagner’s brother Moritz will not be there because of a knee injury. “I think, even if Moritz cannot play this year, we have a really good team again,” said Franz Wagner.
With the DBB team, the two brothers won the World Cup title in 2023. At the Olympic Games last year, the German team finished fourth.
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Source: Stern
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