Brose Baskets Bamberg beat Telekom Bonn 81-94 as the defending champs continue to cruise atop the standings. Having already wrapped up first place in the regular season and home court advantage throughout the German League playoffs, head coach Chris Fleming divided up his minutes among the players and was led by Anton Gavel with 18 points and Casey Jacobsen with 17 among five Bamberg scorers in double figures. Deutsche Bank Skyliners improved to 24-7 in second place with a 61-69 road win at TBB Trier. DaShaun Wood scored 18 for the winners. Alba Berlin trailed Frankfurt by two wins for second place after beating LTi Giessen 85-64. Bryce Taylor paced the Berliners with 21 points. Fourth place Artland Dragons stumbled at Mitteldeutscher BC 83-76. Ronald Ross poured in 29 points against his former team for the winners. BG Goettingen edged closer to a playoff spot by beating Walter Tigers Tubingen 52-56. Dwayne Anderson scored 17 and grabbed 13 rebounds for the Violets. Eisbaren Bremerhaven downed EWE Baskets Oldenburg 71-83 as Philipp Schwethelm posted 22 points and 9 rebounds. In other games, EnBW Ludwigsburg took care of Gloria Giants Düsseldorf 103-93 and Phoenix Hagen flushed New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig 92-101.