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EuroBasket Best Lineup and Statistical Leaders Announced: Schröder Named MVP, Dončić Tops Scoring and Steals

15/09/2025 05:00:00 FieldFrenzy

On September 15th, 2025, the Men's EuroBasket concluded with Germany defeating Turkey 88-83 to claim the championship. Greece edged Finland 92-89 to secure the bronze medal. After the tournament, the MVP, All-Star Five, Finals MVP, and statistical leaders were revealed—

Germany's core player Schröder was awarded the EuroBasket MVP and included in the All-Star Five. The other four players named to the All-Star Five were Dončić, Franz Wagner, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Şengün. Dončić had already returned home and was unable to receive his award in person. Germany’s finals hero Bonga was named Finals MVP.

Schröder (Germany) — EuroBasket MVP

As the heart and soul of the German team, Schröder once again demonstrated elite skill, leading this world champion squad to a rare "World Cup-EuroBasket" double title. Although his playing time was limited in the group stage, the team captain ignited in the knockout rounds, elevating his stats to an average of 20.3 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 7.2 assists per game. In the final, he delivered a standout 16 points and 12 assists performance, helping Germany secure the championship. This marks his second consecutive EuroBasket All-Star Five selection since 2022.

Dončić (Slovenia)

Despite Slovenia missing out on the semifinals, Dončić’s outstanding play earned him the only All-Star Five spot from outside the final four. This is his second career All-Star Five honor since 2017. Dončić led the tournament in scoring with an average of 34.7 points per game, while also contributing 8.6 rebounds and 7.1 assists per game. He topped all major team statistics and recorded a historic triple-double with 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists against Belgium in the group stage—the fourth triple-double in EuroBasket history.

Franz Wagner (Germany)

Franz Wagner is a versatile player who once again proved that alongside Schröder, they form one of the best duos in world basketball. As a forward, Wagner can shoot, drive, and pass, stepping up at crucial moments: he scored 23 points in the intense quarterfinal against Slovenia and contributed 18 points and 8 rebounds in the final. His tournament averages were 20.8 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game.

Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greece)

After Greece defeated Finland, returning to the EuroBasket podium for the first time in 16 years, Giannis further cemented his legendary status by being named to the All-Star Five again. The "Greek Freak" dazzled throughout the tournament, posting 30 points, 17 rebounds, and 6 assists in the bronze medal game to lead Greece to the podium. Overall, Giannis averaged 27.3 points (second in scoring), 10.6 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game.

Şengün (Turkey)

For Şengün, this EuroBasket was a memorable journey—his series of impressive performances placed him among Europe’s top stars and helped Turkey earn the silver medal. The interior player ranked among the top three in rebounds and assists and was also in the top ten scorers, averaging 21.6 points, 10.1 rebounds, and 6.6 assists per game. In the final, he scored 28 points, fighting hard for Turkey, and recorded a triple-double with 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists in the quarterfinal against Poland, leaving a strong impression.

Additionally, Germany’s Bonga was named Finals MVP (FMVP) of the tournament. He shot 8 for 11 overall and a perfect 4 for 4 from three-point range in the final, scoring 20 points and grabbing 5 rebounds. His clutch three-pointer helped Germany overtake Turkey and win the championship.