World Sport News

Bayern Munich’s President Uli Hoeneß is “very proud” of his basketball players after the historic cup success.

The team had shown “tremendous energy performance. The title is a great motivation and a driving force for the rest of the season, because we still have good options in the championship and the European Cup,”Hoeneß said after a lunch with captain Anton Gavel.

For the first time in 50 years, Bayern basketball players had celebrated a cup victory on Sunday. Sasa Djordjevic’s team won against Alba Berlin 80:75. He was “simply very happy that we won the cup again after so many years,”emphasized Hoeneß, who hadn’t been to Ulm on the final day.