{"id":456046,"date":"2025-08-21T17:30:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=456046"},"modified":"2025-08-21T17:27:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:27:40","slug":"dennis-schroder-in-germany-i-will-never-be-loved-like-nowitzki-because-i-have-dark-skin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/dennis-schroder-in-germany-i-will-never-be-loved-like-nowitzki-because-i-have-dark-skin\/","title":{"rendered":"Dennis Schroder: &#8220;In Germany I will never be loved like Nowitzki because I have dark skin&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dennis Schroder, one of Germany\u2019s stars, gave an interview to the German outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stern.de\/gesellschaft\/regional\/niedersachsen-bremen\/vor-der-basketball-em--schroeder--werde-nie-gleiche-liebe-wie-nowitzki-bekommen-35986550.html\">Stern<\/a>. Here are his statements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schroder said<\/strong>: &#8220;When I was 14, I was sitting in front of the TV watching Dirk Nowitzki carry the flag at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. I thought: how amazing, there\u2019s no greater honor. It is a great honor, but for me it will never be like it was for Dirk. I will never receive the same love in this country, because I have dark skin&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On EuroBasket<\/strong>: &#8220;We will win the title. If I wasn\u2019t convinced of that, I wouldn\u2019t play in the tournament and would rather spend my time in Braunschweig&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dennis Schroder opens up in an interview with Stern: from his admiration for Dirk Nowitzki to the challenges of not feeling fully embraced in his own country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":399176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[243,399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-456046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-germany","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/07\/dennis-schroder-photo-fiba-p.webp","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/399176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456046"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=456046"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=456046"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=456046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}