Bonn -
"It should be a nice Christmas story."
Baskets coach Mike Koch knows exactly what he wants next Sunday (17 clock, Telekom Dome) in the home game against the LTi Giessen 46ers: A Victory!
With a success of the Bonn would be the one to expand its series of six victories in succession. For the other two points would ensure that when Bonn is to take no longer a place among the top six of the first round-table.
This right to participate in the BBL Cup. The first six of the table searching for the three participants for the Final Four tournament in Frankfurt (the Skyliners are set to host the final round).
"The situation is similar to casting against Tübingen. It is a team from the lower table area, and we want to win against the need, "said Koch.
"We must wait with which team takes up casting on Sunday finally. Because as far as I know, are the Hessians still looking for a great player. "It is important to cook, that his men have not been the German champion in the head. For the first round-the conclusion baskets as guests on 30 December in Oldenburg. "Then we are preparing for after the game against Giessen. We have to be sidelined until Sunday, "warns Koch.
Whether it can contribute center John Bowler after his hamstring against Giessen again, is still unclear. The 2.04-meter chicken afflicted since 21 November to his injury. A comeback was being considered for the casting game.