🔥 Congratulations, Dennis Schröder!

🥇🥇🥇 Dennis Schroder is named MVP after guiding Germany to Historic FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Victory

September 11, 2023

PUMA Athlete Dennis Schröder, captain of the German Basketball National Team, was named MVP at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. His remarkable performance played a pivotal role in leading Germany to their first-ever World Cup championship win.

Schröder’s skills were on full display in the final showdown against Serbia, where he impressed with an astonishing 28 points, showcasing his versatility with 7/11 from 2-point range, 2/6 from beyond the arc, and an 8/10 success rate from the free-throw line. He also contributed 2 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 steal, and displayed a remarkable 21 EFF (Efficiency Rating).

👟Our PUMA All Pro Nitro shoes have been on Dennis’ feet throughout the whole tournament, supporting his performance!

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Throughout the entire tournament, Schröder consistently delivered, averaging 18 points per game along with 2 rebounds and 6.1 assists. His best performance came against Australia when he lit up the court with 30 points, 8 assists and 1 rebound.

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This triumph places Schröder in an elite group of FIBA World Cup MVPs, joining the likes of Kevin Durant (2010), Kyrie Irving (2014), and Ricky Rubio (2019). In 2002, the honor went to Dirk Nowitzki, who led Germany to a third-place finish in the competition.

Dennis Schröder’s journey to MVP status is a testament to his extraordinary talent and unwavering dedication to the sport of basketball. His name will forever be etched in the of FIBA World Cup history, celebrating both individual excellence and a historic team achievement for Germany.

Our whole PUMAFam is celebrating #FOREVER.WORLDCHAMPION. 🎉 🥇 Congrats, Dennis!

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