Tigers Tübingen 72 – 85 Eisbaren Bremerhaven

Eisbaren Bremerhaven delivered a commanding performance on the road to defeat the Tigers Tübingen 85–72 in a 2. Basketball Bundesliga ProA match on 3 May 2026. The visitors controlled the tempo from the opening quarter and never looked back.

Match Overview

Bremerhaven jumped out to a 24–14 lead after the first quarter, capitalizing on Tübingen's slow start and cold shooting. The Tigers attempted to claw back in the second period, but Bremerhaven's balanced scoring and tough interior defense kept them at arm's length, leading 46–35 at halftime.

Key Moments

• First quarter dominance: Bremerhaven shot 60% from the field in the opening period, establishing a double-digit lead that Tübingen never fully erased.
• Tubingen's brief run: Early in the third quarter, the Tigers cut the deficit to 52–47 after a 9–3 spurt, forcing a Bremerhaven timeout.
• Bremerhaven pulls away: The visitors responded with a 14–4 run to close the third quarter, taking a 66–51 lead into the final period. Tübingen never got closer than 11 points the rest of the way.

Standout Performers

Bremerhaven's center recorded a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds, while their point guard orchestrated the offense with 15 points and 9 assists. For Tübingen, the small forward led the team with 20 points, but the Tigers shot just 39% from the floor as a team.

Table Implications

The win improves Bremerhaven's record to 20–8, solidifying their position in the ProA top three and bolstering their promotion push. Meanwhile, Tübingen falls to 15–13, a concerning slide as they now sit on the bubble of the playoff picture with five regular-season games left.