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EUROBASKET WEEK: The Wagner Brothers' role to build an international power
Episode 612
Germany basketball has made a sudden rise on the international basketball scene. Their breakthrough World Cup victory in 2023 established them as a power on the world stage and made stars of Franz and Moe Wagner.
Their impact has reshaped German basketball and inspired the next generation of players. The Orlando Magic are all in on it, too, heading to Berlin in January for a regular season game and investing marketing time in the country.
On today's episode, we explore the evolution of Germany's basketball program to build Franz and Moe Wagner and the example those players want to leave with Got Nexxt magazine's Andre Voigt.
Will Germany continue their rise with a Eurobasket victory? Is Franz Wagner the new face of Germany basketball?
Tune in for an insider's perspective on German basketball's growth and its connection to the Magic's future.
0:00 Intro: EuroBasket week and German basketball
5:26 Evolution of German basketball structure
12:43 Impact of World Cup win on German basketball
17:11 Wagner brothers as role models for young players
23:18 Germany's chances and challenges in EuroBasket
32:30 Tristan Da Silva's growth and potential impact
35:17 NBA regular season game coming to Berlin
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