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After the two preparatory matches against Belgium and the Netherlands, Germany national team's head coach Gordon Herbert has decided to part ways with three players.

According to an official announcement by the German Basketball Federation, Robin Benzing, Kenneth Ogbe, and Leon Kratzer left the team ahead of the second half of the preparatory cycle.

Additionally, it was announced that FC Bayern Munich guard Nick Weiler-Babb is about to join the national team next week.

After narrowly beating the Netherlands yesterday, Germany is set to play two more matches before the 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers. Italy, Serbia, and the Czech Republic are coming to Hamburg to play in a friendly SuperCup tournament on August 19-20.

Currently, 14 players are left on the national team roster.

Germany national team's roster:

No. Player Team 1 Niels Giffey Free Agent 2 Justus Hollatz CB Breogan 3 Karim Jallow ratiopharm Ulm 4 David Kramer Basketball Lowen Braunschweig 5 Maodo Lo ALBA Berlin 6 Andreas Obst FC Bayern Munich 7 Dennis Schroder Free Agent 8 Christian Sengfelder Brose Bamberg 9 Daniel Theis Indiana Pacers 10 Johannes Thiemann ALBA Berlin 11 Johannes Voigtmann CSKA Moscow 12 Nick Weiler-Babb FC Bayern Munich 13 Franz Wagner Orlando Magic 14 Jonas Wohlfarth-Bottermann Hamburg Towers Thank you for reading us! Help us even more.