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Barcelona (7-1), led by Šarūnas Jasikevičius, who is showing better and better form, got another assured victory.
Man of the match
Catalonia club at home 97:55 (28:17, 23:12, 18: 9, 28:17) did not leave hope to Edgar Ulanov’s team at Fenerbach in Istanbul (4-4) and achieved their sixth consecutive victory.
This defeat was the second largest in the history of the Fenerbahche club. The Turkish club experienced a more embarrassing failure only in 2009-2010. season, when 58: 101 was landed for the Montepaschi team from Siena.
Ulanov, who started the game in the starting five, scored no points in 16 minutes and lost the only three points thrown, made 1 effective pass, took 1 ball, made 2 errors and accumulated no utility points.
Barça imposed its terms from the first minutes. Nikola Mirotičius scored three points and realized two points, Cory Higgins made a successful foray to the basket, and Alex Abrines threw another long-range bomb and the hosts’ lead turned into double digits: 21:11.
Soon after, Mirotičius scored five more points in a row and the hosts took the lead at 26:11.
Jasikevičius’s army did not stop in the second quarter either. Rolands Schmidt scored 5 points in a row, Brandon Davies and Kyle Kuric added two points and Barcelona’s lead was doubled to 40:20.
Barcelona had a long break with a 22-point lead (51:29). In the second part of the match, the image on the field did not change and the Catalans, who increased their advantage, registered a guaranteed victory.
Barcelona had the biggest advantage in the fourth quarter with a 44-point lead (95:51).
Mirotičius, who was the best in the winners, scored 16 points in 19 minutes (4/6 dvit., 2/4 trit., 2/2 penalties), bounced 8 and took 1 ball, made 1 effective pass, blocked the pitching, made 2 errors and collected 23 utility points.
Barcelona: Kyle Kuricas 25 (7/8 trit., 22 assists), Rolands Šmits 20 (7/8 diat.), Nikola Mirotičius 16 (4/6 diat., 8 rec. 23 in use), Alex Abrines 12 (3 / 6 trit.), Cory Higgins 11.
Fenerbahche: Lorenzo Brown 10 (4/6), Leo Westermann 9 (3/5, 4), Danilo Barthel and Jarell Eddie 7 each.
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