“Basketball is not mathematics. It is not even said that the team would have even qualified with these players,” said the 63-year-old to Münchner Merkur and tz.
In Schröder, Maximilian Kleber, Daniel Theis and Isaiah Hartenstein, four professionals from North America are not available. Anyway, one should “only talk about the people who are there. And they do it really well,” says Bauermann: “What makes me happy for German basketball? It’s important to be there again after 13 years.”
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