Chemcats Chemnitz held off Mitteldeutscher BC 79-75 in a hard-fought Basketball Bundesliga derby on February 8, 2026. The closely matched contest saw Chemnitz make the necessary plays in the final minutes to clinch the victory. Both teams exchanged leads multiple times in a physical game characterized by intense defense. Chemnitz found a slight edge in the fourth quarter, hitting timely shots and securing crucial rebounds to keep their rivals at bay. The win was valuable for Chemnitz in the Bundesliga standings, providing momentum in a competitive mid-table battle.