Hawks guard Dennis Schroder scored a game-high 24 points but it was not enough for Germany in an 80-75 loss to Turkey in EuroBasket 2015 Tuesday in Berlin.

Schroder also had five rebounds, six assists and five turnovers in 28 minutes. He was 7 of 18 from the field, including 1 of 5 from 3-point range. He was 9 of 10 from the free-throw line.

Germany fell to 1-2 in the pool play of the Olympic qualifying tournament. Dirk Nowitzki added 15 points.

Turkey, which improved to 2-1, was led by Cedi Osman with 17 points.

Germany continues pool play against Italy at 11:35 a.m. (ET) Wednesday.

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