Bayern at Chemnitz
CHEMNITZ, Germany (Interstat) — Chemnitz will host Bayern on Saturday in a basketball matchup between teams seeking momentum early in the season.
Chemnitz enters with a 2-4 record. The home team’s most recent result was a 93-84 win over Neptūnas. Cobe Williams finished with 17 points, one rebound and five assists in 27 minutes. Mateo Seric also scored 17 points, and Nighael Ceaser added 12 points and three rebounds. Williams will be a player to watch for Chemnitz as it looks to build on that performance.
Bayern arrives with a 4-3 record. The visiting team’s most recent result was a 94-87 loss to Virtus Bologna at Bayern. Marjon Beauchamp had 15 points, nine rebounds and three assists in 27 minutes. Oscar Da Silva and Duane Washington each scored 18 points, with Washington adding five assists. Beauchamp will be a player to watch for Bayern.
Chemnitz has earned wins over Phoenix Hagen and Neptūnas this season, while dropping games to Jena, Tofas, Hamburg and Alba Berlin. Its loss to Jena was 82-76, its loss to Tofas was 82-69, and its overtime loss at Hamburg was 94-90. Chemnitz also fell at Alba Berlin 89-82. Bayern has defeated Oldenburg, Alba Berlin, Hapoel Tel Aviv and Bamberg, with losses to Partizan, Fenerbache Koleji and Virtus Bologna. Bayern beat Oldenburg 113-60, Alba Berlin 95-61, Hapoel Tel Aviv 86-84 and Bamberg 108-72. Its losses include an 86-84 setback to Partizan, a 100-76 loss at Fenerbache Koleji and a 94-87 loss to Virtus Bologna. The game will be played at Chemnitz, Germany, with Chemnitz as the home team and Bayern as the visitor.
Bayern has scored at least 95 points in three of its victories this season. Chemnitz has played two overtime games, beating Phoenix Hagen in overtime and falling at Hamburg in overtime. Both teams have had varied results across their early schedules. Bayern’s roster includes Beauchamp, Da Silva and Washington. Chemnitz’s roster includes Williams, Seric and Ceaser.
After Saturday’s game, Bayern is scheduled to play at Anadolu Efes, at Besiktas, against Dubai and Hamburg, and at Barcelona, among other matchups. Bayern’s upcoming slate also includes games against Crvena Zvezda, Rostock, Löwen Braunschweig, ASVEL and Würzburg. Chemnitz is set to play at Trento, against Slask Wroclaw, at Würzburg, against Bourg-en-Bresse and against Ludwigsburg, among other games. Chemnitz’s schedule also includes meetings with Buducnost, Vechta, Azzurro Napoli, Löwen Braunschweig and Tofas. Both teams continue their schedules soon after the meeting.
Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Chemnitz 88, Bayern 81.