LTi Giessen 46ers 85‑89 Kirchheim – 30 May 2026 | 2. Basketball Bundesliga ProA

Match Overview

LTi Giessen 46ers suffered a tough home loss to high‑flying Kirchheim, falling 85‑89 in a high‑scoring contest at the Sporthalle Gießen‑Ost on 30 May 2026. Kirchheim controlled much of the second half and held off a late Giessen surge to claim an important road victory in the 2. Basketball Bundesliga ProA.

Key Moments

The first half was a back‑and‑forth affair, with both teams shooting over 50 percent from the field. Giessen led 46‑44 at the break. Kirchheim turned the game in the third quarter, using a 14‑2 run to take a 10‑point lead. The 46ers clawed back to within two points with under a minute remaining, but Kirchheim’s clutch free‑thow shooting – 8‑of‑8 in the final 90 seconds – secured the victory.

Standout Players

• Kirchheim: American guard Chris Williams poured in 28 points on 10‑of‑16 shooting, including three triples. He also grabbed 7 rebounds and dished out 5 assists.
• LTi Giessen 46ers: Centre Kevin Schneider recorded a double‑double with 16 points and 12 rebounds, but his inside presence wasn’t enough to counter Kirchheim’s perimeter attack.

Table & Season Impact

Kirchheim’s win cements their place in the top three of the ProA standings, keeping them in contention for automatic promotion. For the Giessen 46ers, the loss drops them to ninth place. With the regular season winding down, they must string together victories to secure a playoff berth.