Defeating Trabzon 97-71 on the road at the 17th week match of Turkish Basketball League, Anadolu Efes coach Dusan Ivkovic stated his thoughts at the post-game press conference:
“I have a deep respect for the city of Trabzon, for the team and for coach Markovic. It was a very good game for us today. The team fought well. We held the game under control. All our players had the chance to play on the court. Today, we deserved the win...”