RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Dennis Schröder simply took over to deliver more gold for Germany.

Schröder had the game’s final six points, Isaac Bonga scored a team-best 20 points and Germany topped Turkey 88-83 on Sunday in the gold medal game at the European championship.

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