Heidelberg's recent performances have been inconsistent, with a record of 3 wins and 7 losses in their last ten league games. They maintain a relatively steady offensive rhythm, consistently scoring over 80 points per game, particularly strong in the first half. Telekom Baskets Bonn, known for their solid defence, especially against lower-ranked teams, face a step up in competition. Historical matchups show close games, with differing total scores. Heidelberg has seen a high frequency of high-scoring games in their last five matches, with four exceeding the over/under. However, they struggle against mid-to-upper-level teams, as seen in their recent loss to Hamburg. Tactical execution and mental fortitude are key concerns. Home advantage is crucial for Heidelberg, often sparking comebacks after halftime, demonstrating their capacity for adjustment. Improved rebounding is noted, although they still need to enhance their ability to secure second-chance opportunities. Telekom Baskets Bonn has a win rate of 6.6 times, with a similar success rate in the spread. Their defence is a vulnerability, particularly late in games. They perform well against weaker opponents but falter against stronger teams. Inconsistent offensive output, especially a lack of reliable long-range shooting, puts them at a disadvantage. This creates an opportunity for Heidelberg to disrupt their system and create scoring chances. Controlling the game's pace and distributing points effectively is critical for Telekom Baskets Bonn. 12-28 03:00 Heidelberg Telekom Baskets Bonn Match direction: 1.5, Telekom Baskets Bonn win, away