FC Bayern Munich suffered a surprising 79-62 home defeat to rivals Ratiopharm Ulm in the Basketball Bundesliga on February 2, 2026. Ulm delivered a stellar defensive performance to stifle the Bayern offense and claim a significant 17-point road win. The visitors controlled the tempo from the outset, building a double-digit lead in the first half and never allowing Bayern to find any offensive rhythm. Ulm's guards harassed Bayern's ball-handlers into turnovers, which were converted into easy points on the other end. Despite the home crowd's support, Bayern struggled with their outside shooting and could not mount a serious comeback. This result sent shockwaves through the Bundesliga, as Ulm's comprehensive victory shook up the race at the top of the table.