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With this result, Fenerbahçe Beko achieved their second victory in the organization, while Anadolu Efes lost their second match. It should be noted that the yellow-blue team beat Anadolu Efes by 44-22 in rebounds.
Fenerbahçe Beko spent the first 4 minutes of the game, which started very fast, 10-7 with the effective play of Ulanovas. Capturing a 10-0 run with Simon’s 8-point contribution on offense, Anadolu Efes made it 17-10 in the 8th minute. Responding to the Fenerbahçe Beko baskets with Melih Mahmutoğlu, Brown and Vesely with Micic, Pleiss and Dunston, Anadolu Efes finished the first quarter ahead 23-16.
In the second quarter, Fenerbahçe Beko snapped a 9-0 run and took the lead in the 14th minute: 23-25. In the remaining part, where the superiority of the scoreboard changed hands several times, the yellow-dark blue team went 42-35 in the dressing room with De Colo’s scoring game.
Both teams had trouble producing scores in the third period. The teams managed to add 6 points in the first 5 minutes. Anadolu Efes took the lead in the 28th minute with successive baskets by Beaubois and Simon: 51-50. Fenerbahçe Beko, who had 3 consecutive hits from outside shots in the last inning, entered the final period 61-54 ahead.
In the last quarter, Anadolu Efes reduced the difference to 1 point in the 35th minute with consecutive baskets by Simon and Anderson: 62-63. Fenerbahçe Beko, which forced the Blue and Whites to lose the ball with their effective defense and made no mistakes on defensive rebounds, made a double-digit difference for the first time in the 38th minute with De Colo’s basket: 64-74. The yellow-blue team won the match 80-71.
Fenerbahçe Club president Ali Koç followed the match.