Will bring the championship final of the tournament in Munich, which is run in the Corona times so far smoothly, the German Basketball forward?
That’s what I think. The most beautiful Situation for the Basketball League is, of course, that the “New York Times” has reported about the tournament. Even so, this event has found worldwide attention. In a very difficult time, we have created a product that now many countries and the European leagues take an example. I hope that this tournament contributes to more Americans and foreign players want to play in Germany. And that the many young players have licked us in the League, to get into Munich very much time, blood, and right now the Gas.
you Have no trust in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), to organize such an event?
in Principle, Yes. But not in this short period of only two months. If one assumes that the world Basketball Association Fiba for the organization of a championship two years time, then the BBL, with their shown organization, administration, leading the world.
do you Have suggestions for improvement? To criticize
I have nothing. Just a day the coffee maker was not in the conference room, there’s a certain state of emergency prevailed. What you can hold: In the case of around 250 people in a Hotel you need a coffee maker and more. Otherwise, it was really top.
Was it life to be a Form of luxury?
Absolutely. We had two weeks, two Top meals a day plus Snack. There was a garden with hammocks. The Hotel is of good quality at the very top. This is an absolutely luxurious Situation to have such a tournament championship. It was super cool to be able to with all the players of so many clubs are replacing.
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Before the tournament, it was feared that the players, a bearing Koller could arise. test Had she felt the urge to want to get out?
Yes, I had already. But you could get out pretty much, as long as you have kept it to wear a mask and not to go in crowds of people. We were able to walk a few meters to the main road along and turn to the right a small lake. There you could hinspazieren totally relaxed. But by the green plant behind the Hotel we did not feel cooped up. We sat for hours and played cards. The Whole country school-home-character. It is also possible to play table tennis or Darts stock. A Golf simulator there as well. We had enough time to try everything out.
What experience do you take from this event?
I have to things for a couple of days bag allow. But I can already say that I am very grateful to be in Munich have played. Our team spirit in the team has grown yet again, what is no wonder if you spend so much time together. With our quarter-finals, we ended the season so that it has a much more positive Note than after our round, we were only fourteen.
