After this result, the situation in the series came to 1-1. The third match of the series will be played on Tuesday, April 26 at Sinan Erdem Sports Hall.

Our team started with Larkin, Simon, Anderson, Moerman, and Dunston starting five, the first basket of the match came from Moerman. After Micic and Anderson's hits, thanks to Dunston's four points, the home team took a time-out at 4:30: 10-4. After the score was 10-10 at 6:30, we took the lead again with Micic's three-pointer: 13-10. After two points each from Pleiss and Micic in the remaining section, we were behind 17-19 in the first 10 minutes of the game. We started the second period with Pleiss's three-pointer and took a 20-19 lead in the 12th minute. We were leading 30-27 in the 15th minute with eight points from Larkin after Simon's two hits from the foul line. In this section, a three-pointer came from Singleton, and at 16:30 we brought the score to 33-27. We couldn't find a score in the last part and the first half of the match ended with a 33-33 tie.

Our first basket came from Larkin in the second half, and we were behind 35-36 in the 22nd minute. When the score was 35-42 at 23:30, coach Ergin Ataman took a time-out. On the return from the time-out, the score came to 39-45 in the 25th minute with the points of Moerman and Elijah. After Larkin's layup, we made the score 48-53 in the 28th minute with seven points from Micic. Beaubois' mid-range hit gave the home team the time-out: 50-53. In the last minute of the quarter after the timeout, Micic and I had two hits from the free-throw line and were trailing 52-53 into the last 10 minutes of the game. We started the final period with Larkin's one hit on the foul line and Elijah's two hits, and at 33:30 the score was tied again: 55-55. Elijah also responded to the opposing team's three-pointer and tied 58-58 at the 35th minute. Micic turned Singleton's defensive rebound into a basket and put our team ahead at 35:30: 60-58. Larkin, who was stopped by a foul during the three-point field goal, scored all three free throws, and we entered the 37th minute with a score of 63-59. After the score came to 63-64 in the last two minutes of the match, we took the lead again with Larkin's three-pointer: 66-64. While our team was behind 66-72 in the last 17 seconds of the match, we could not find a score in the remaining time and we were defeated 66-73.