FC Bayern Munich Basketball defeated the Skyliners Frankfurt 85-76 at the Audi Dome in a Basketball Bundesliga fixture on February 18, 2026. The Bavarian giants used a strong second-half performance to pull away from a determined Frankfurt team and solidify their position near the top of the league table. The first half was a closely contested affair, with the Skyliners matching Bayern's physicality. After halftime, Bayern's depth and offensive firepower, led by their backcourt, created separation with a decisive run in the third quarter. Frankfurt's effort never wavered, but they struggled to contain Munich's balanced scoring attack in the final period. This result was a crucial bounce-back win for Bayern in their title chase, while Frankfurt's fight on the road showed promise despite the final score. The starting lineups featured Bayern's typical mix of international stars and German talent, while Frankfurt relied on their disciplined system to stay competitive against one of the league's powerhouses.