Alba Berlin beats FC Bayern Munich in the finals and won the basketball Bundesliga title for the tenth time.
Munich - Alba Berlin is German basketball champion for the tenth time.
The team of coach Aito Garcia Reneses won the fourth final game at FC Bayern Munich on Sunday with 86:79 (38:30) and secured the decisive third victory in the best-of-five series.
Jayson Granger played a decisive role in the success with 29 points.
Alba Berlin German champions: FC Bayern Basketball missed a double
While Alba rose to the sole number two in the eternal German championship ranking, the Munich team missed the happy ending in the championship after their famous season in the Euroleague and the cup victory. Bayern, clearly weakened by several injuries, ran out of strength in the end. The hosts' best thrower was Wade Baldwin with 18 points. (
dpa)