Bayern suffered their third defeat of the season in the Bundesliga. Pablo Laso’s team was defeated away at Bonn with a score of 88:83 after overtime.
The visitors had a better start to the game and led for most of the first quarter. In the final moments of the first period, Bonn made a comeback, and after ten minutes of play, the score was 20:20. In the second period, Bayern played much better, heading into halftime with an 11-point lead.
In the continuation of the game, Bonn played much better. Through excellent offensive play, the home team staged a comeback. In the closing moments of the game, the vice-champion had a lead of 72:64. However, the guests responded with an 11:3 run, forcing the game into overtime.
Bonn opened the extra five minutes brilliantly, taking a lead of 84:77. The guests tried to come back, but they couldn’t avoid the defeat.
Brian Fobbs led his team to win with 25 points, while on the other side, Serge Ibaka was the top performer with 21 points and 12 rebounds.
Bayern now faces obligations in the EuroLeague, where they have a doubleheader. Their first opponent will be Belgrade’s Partizan on Wednesday.