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Will Clyburn played the most productive game of his career in the Euroleague, and Jan Vesely was sent off the court, reflecting the performance of his teams in the third game of the Euroleague quarterfinals and in the series general.
Man of the match | |
EFF 38 |
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Will clyburn |
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Points |
3. 4 |
Precision |
9-14 |
Bounces |
7 |
Effective transfers |
0 |
CSKA Moscow team in Istanbul 85:68 (17:24, 27:15, 27:11, 14:18) broke the places in Fenerbahche and, after winning the series to three victories, became the first participant of the four finalists.
Clyburn, 30, scored 34 points (4/5 doubles, 5/9 trit., 11/14 penalty) in 31½ minutes, bounced 7 balls and scored 38 utility points.
His previous career records were 27 points and 34 utility points.
CSKA will play among the four finalists for the ninth time in a row and for the seventeenth time in the last 18 seasons, in addition to the previous one, which was prematurely terminated.
“I am very happy for my players and for the club. They all deserve congratulations, said CSKA coach Dimitris Itoudis. – It was an impressive series. We had a lot of difficulties this season, but we still experience adversity. Congratulations also to the Fenerbahche team, who started the game perfectly today, leading 12: 0. In the third quarter, we made up our minds, we made good shots and we appreciated the advantage situations well. We made good shots and defended well, so congratulations to my guys, some of them will be playing in the last four for the first time. We will have to explain to them what that means. “
Fenerbahche suffered an ankle injury for the first time in the series, Vesely healed and started strong, scoring the first 12 match points. However, after the first half, CSKA was only 17:24 behind, and in the second half they broke 21: 4 and advanced 44:37.
After 77 seconds of play in the third half, Vesely called a foul in attack, received a technical foul due to disputes with the referees and it was his fifth suspension that forced him to sit on the bench permanently.
Sitting down, the Czech did not calm down and continued to respond to the judges, so Saša Puklas finally decided to expel him from the pitch completely.
CSKA then dealt a fatal blow, turning 19: 3 and away 65:42 and holding the lead until the final siren.
In the semifinals of the final four, CSKA will face the winners of the Anadolu Efes – Real Madrid couple from Istanbul. The Turks lead 2-1 here.
Fenerbahce: Nando De Colo 22 (6/10 dvit., 3/5 trit.), Marko Guduričius 10, Janas Vesely 8.
CSKA: Will Clyburn 34 (7 rebounds, 38 points), Iffe Lundberg 22 (7 rebounds, 5 res. 6 atoms).
Match summary:
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