Last Breath Win: 82-81

Hosting Greece’s Panathinaikos Opap team in the 22nd-week match of the Turkish Airlines Euroleague, Anadolu Efes won the game 82-81. Anadolu Efes was trailing 39-42 at the half-time of the match that was played in the Sinan Erdem Sports Hall.

Starting the match with Larkin, Micic, Anderson, Moerman, and Dunston, Anadolu Efes’s first points were scored by Larkin’s 2 three-pointers and Dunston’s 2 underneath shots at the 4th minute: 10-4. Dunston scored another basket and the score was a tie 12-12 heading into the television time-out at the 7th minute. Returning from the time-out Micic and Larkin scored a 5-0 series and our team was leading the score table 17-12 at the end of the first quarter. Starting the second quarter with Pleiss and Simon duo, our team was 26-31 ahead at the 14th minute. Micic and Beaubois’s points set the score table to 33-30 at the 16th minute, in the following minute the score table was set to 33-36 and so coach Ergin Ataman called a time-out. Returning from the time-out Elijah scored 4 and Micic scored 2 points, and our team was trailing 39-42 at the end of the first half.  

Starting the second half with Micic’s points, Moerman scored a layup at the 22nd minute and our team was 45-44 ahead. Dunston’s baskets set the score table to 48-46 at the 24th minute, then Moerman and Simon scored and our team was 58-55 ahead at the 26th minute. Moerman’s three-pointer followed by Dunston and Micic’s underneath points and our team was 65-62 ahead at the end of the third quarter. Starting the final quarter with Beaubois and Dunston’s points, our team was 69-64 ahead at the 31st minute. Larkin scored a mid-range shot at 33:30 and set the score table to 71-69. Micic’s layup at the 34th minute set the score table to 73-71. After the rival team set the score table to 73-76 Micic scored a fancy assist to Moerman and our team brought down the score difference to 1 point at the last 2:45 minutes of the match: 75-76. Micic’s three-pointer tied the score table at the last 1:30 minutes of the match: 78-78. Dunston scored 1 point from the free-throw line and our team was trailing 79-80 at the last 52 seconds of the match. Our team won the match with a score of 82-81 with Moerman’s last-second three-pointer. 

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Anadolu Efes Player Statistics
# Player Min Pts 2P 3P FT OR DR R A St To B F FR EFFP
0 Shane Larkin 31:36 11 1 / 2 %50,00 3 / 7 %42,86 0 / 0 %0,00 0 4 4 5 0 0 0 1 1 15
1 Rodrigue Beaubois 16:34 4 2 / 3 %66,67 0 / 2 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 1
2 Chris Singleton 11:24 0 0 / 3 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 -3
6 Elijah Bryant 06:12 4 1 / 1 %100,00 0 / 0 %0,00 2 / 2 %100,00 1 1 2 0 1 2 0 2 1 4
18 Adrien Moerman 28:26 15 3 / 4 %75,00 3 / 6 %50,00 0 / 0 %0,00 2 3 5 2 1 1 2 1 0 19
19 Buğrahan Tuncer 00:00 0 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Tibor Pleiss 07:52 4 2 / 3 %66,67 0 / 1 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
22 Vasilije Micić 33:27 20 8 / 12 %66,67 0 / 7 %0,00 4 / 4 %100,00 1 3 4 6 2 1 0 3 2 17
23 James Anderson 03:11 0 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
33 Filip Petrušev 00:00 0 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Bryant Dunston 32:08 14 6 / 8 %75,00 0 / 1 %0,00 2 / 5 %40,00 0 4 4 0 4 0 1 3 6 20
44 Krunoslav Simon 29:10 10 1 / 7 %14,29 1 / 4 %25,00 5 / 5 %100,00 1 4 5 3 0 0 1 3 4 11
  TOPLAM   82 24 / 43 %55,81 7 / 28 %25,00 13 / 16 %81,25 8 22 30 18 8 5 4 19 16 89
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Opponent Team Player Statistics
# Player Min Pts 2P 3P FT OR DR R A St To B F FR EFFP
3 Perry, Kendrick 12:43 3 0 / 1 %0.00 1 / 2 %50.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
5 Macon Jr, Daryl 21:04 17 4 / 6 %66.67 3 / 4 %75.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 3 3 2 0 1 0 3 2 17
7 Bochoridis, Eleftherios 01:33 2 1 / 1 %100.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
9 Kavvadas, Vasilis 15:39 8 4 / 6 %66.67 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 11
10 Papapetrou, Ioannis 30:55 7 2 / 4 %50.00 1 / 5 %20.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 3 4 3
14 Kaselakis, Leonidas 09:40 0 0 / 1 %0.00 0 / 1 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3
15 White, Okaro 30:20 15 2 / 5 %40.00 2 / 4 %50.00 5 / 8 %62.50 2 6 8 2 1 1 0 1 5 19
21 Avdalas, Neoklis 0 0 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Nedovic, Nemanja 28:37 20 2 / 4 %50.00 4 / 8 %50.00 4 / 4 %100.00 1 5 6 3 1 4 0 1 4 22
40 Evans, Jeremy 24:20 4 2 / 5 %40.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 7 3 10 1 0 2 0 4 0 6
74 Sant-roos, Howard 25:09 5 0 / 2 %0.00 1 / 4 %25.00 2 / 2 %100.00 0 9 9 2 2 0 0 1 2 13
  TOPLAM   8117 / 35 %48.57 12 / 28 %42.86 11 / 14 %78.57 11 28 39 13 4 12 2 16 19 89