Germany point guard and team captain Dennis Schroder named Tristan da Silva, the Orlando Magic's No. 18 overall selection in the 2024 NBA Draft from Colorado, a key piece of the future of German basketball going forward.
Another member of the Orlando Magic could soon become an integral part of the German men's national team.
Dennis Schroder, the point guard and team captain of Germany, spoke to the media after Germany's loss in the Olympic bronze medal game Saturday. After going undefeated through the group phase of the Olympics, the Germans lost their final two contests in the tournament, falling just short of a first-ever Olympic men's basketball medal.
Jun 26, 2024; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Tristan da Silva arrives for the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. / Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Through three games in the Las Vegas Summer League, da Silva averaged 17.6 points at a very efficient 60.7 percent shooting clip. He made 58.8 percent of his threes on 5.67 attempts a game and boasted an immensely impressive 82.9% true shooting percentage.
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