
Our team started the game with the lineup of Loyd, Weiler-Babb, Erkan, Ercan and Dessert. The first basket of the game came from Ercan, giving us a 2-0 lead on our opening possession. With contributions from Dessert and Loyd, followed by five points from Ercan, we pushed the lead into double digits in the fourth minute: 15-4. Dozier also contributed during this stretch and we led 23-11 by the eighth minute. In the final minute of the quarter, Smits made one free throw and we closed the first 10 minutes ahead 24-13. We opened the second quarter with one made free throw from Şehmus and two from Dozier, entering the 11th minute with a 27-15 lead. Beaubois and Jones scored their first points of the game during this period, while Dozier added a three-pointer to make it 33-15 in the 13th minute. With points from Weiler-Babb and David, we maintained a 37-21 advantage by the 16th minute. Dessert and Erkan continued scoring, while Loyd added eight points in this stretch, helping us finish the first half with a 49-28 lead.
In the second half, our first points came from Weiler-Babb and Erkan and we led 56-33 by the 25th minute. Loyd knocked down two three-pointers to bring the score to 62-38 in the 27th minute. With baskets from Şehmus and David, we entered the 29th minute ahead 66-45. In the final minute of the quarter, Loyd hit another three-pointer and we went into the last 10 minutes leading 69-45. Our first basket in the final period came from Şehmus and with additional contributions from Smits and Loyd, we extended the lead to 26 points at the 33rd minute: 76-50. Şehmus added six more points and we maintained an 82-58 advantage by the 37th minute. In the closing moments, Burakcan, who came off the bench, made a three-pointer and we secured an 85-60 victory.
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | UZ | MS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Aliağa Petkimspor | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 60 | |
![]() | Anadolu Efes | 24 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 85 | |








