Hosting Lithuania’s Zalgiris Kaunas team in the 24th-week match of Turkish Airlines Euroleague, Anadolu Efes won the game 96-91. Anadolu Efes was trailing 40-43 at the half-time of the match that has been played at Sinan Erdem Sports Arena. As this is our team’s 21st victory, Anadolu Efes continues to lead the league.
Bryant Dunston didn’t play due to his injury in this match.
Starting the match with Larkin, Beaubois, Anderson, Singleton, and Pleiss, Anadolu Efes’s first points were scored by Pleiss after was trailing 0-8 within the first 3:30 minutes. Even though our team couldn’t start as they’ve wanted, we started to score and set the score table to 7-10 with Micic’s three-pointer. After Simon and Pleiss’s points, our team was 14-13 ahead at the 7th minute. Remaining duration Micic scored 5 points and our team finished the first quarter trailing 19-20. Starting the second quarter with Micic and Singleton’s three-pointers, our team was 25-20 ahead at the 12th minute. After Beaubois’s consecutive 2 three-pointers at the 15th minute set the score table to 31-28. After Micic and Singleton’s points, our team was trailing 38-40 at the last 2 minutes of the quarter, within the remaining duration Pleiss scored 2 points and our team finished the first half 40-43 trailing.
Starting the second half with Pleiss’s 4 points, our team was trailing 44-48 at the 22nd minute. After Larkin and Micic’s points at the 24th minute, our team set the score table to 50-51, then Pleiss and Simon scored and our team was trailing 54-58 at the 26th minute. In this part of the match, Micic contributed to scoring and Larkin scored 5 points within the last minute and set the score of the third quarter: 63-65. Starting the final quarter with Larkin’s basket at 32:30, the score table was set to 65-68. Simon responded to rival team’s three-pointer the same way, then Larkin scored and the rival team called a time-out: 70-71. Returning from the time-out Larkin scored a three-pointer and our team was 73-71 ahead. While Beaubois scored our 75th point, Simon scored 3 points and-one and our team was 78-74 ahead at the 36th minute. Singleton scored a three-pointer, then Larkin scored 1 point from the free-throw line and our team was 82-76 ahead at the last 3 minutes of the match. After Simon’s three-pointer at the last 2:30 minutes of the match, the score table was set to 85-78, then Larkin scored and set the score table to 89-83. Remaining duration our team continued to lead the score table and after Larkin and Beaubois’s points at the free-throw line won the match 96-91.
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| # | Player | Min | Pts | 2P | 3P | FT | OR | DR | R | A | St | To | B | F | FR | EFFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Shane Larkin | 34:40 | 25 | 4 / 9 %44,44 | 2 / 6 %33,33 | 11 / 11 %100,00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 27 |
| 1 | Rodrigue Beaubois | 23:45 | 10 | 1 / 2 %50,00 | 2 / 4 %50,00 | 2 / 2 %100,00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 |
| 2 | Chris Singleton | 36:15 | 9 | 2 / 5 %40,00 | 1 / 2 %50,00 | 2 / 3 %66,67 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | Doğuş Balbay | 02:20 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Sertaç Şanlı | 00:34 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 |
| 18 | Adrien Moerman | 15:54 | 0 | 0 / 1 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 |
| 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 | 20:26 | 15 | 7 / 8 %87,50 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 1 / 1 %100,00 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 22 | Vasilije Micić | 27:14 | 22 | 5 / 9 %55,56 | 3 / 5 %60,00 | 3 / 3 %100,00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| 23 | James Anderson | 08:38 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Alec Peters | 06:51 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| 44 | Krunoslav Simon | 23:23 | 15 | 4 / 4 %100,00 | 2 / 4 %50,00 | 1 / 1 %100,00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| TOPLAM | 96 | 23 / 38 %60,53 | 10 / 21 %47,62 | 20 / 21 %95,24 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 112 |
91| # | Player | Min | Pts | 2P | 3P | FT | OR | DR | R | A | St | To | B | F | FR | EFFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Walkup, Thomas | 26:56 | 9 | 0 / 2 %0.00 | 3 / 5 %60.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 1 | Rivers, Kc | 25:06 | 21 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 6 / 11 %54.55 | 3 / 3 %100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| 4 | Lekavicius, Lukas | 22:37 | 9 | 1 / 4 %25.00 | 1 / 3 %33.33 | 4 / 4 %100.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | Hayes, Nigel | 29:03 | 11 | 1 / 2 %50.00 | 3 / 3 %100.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Jankunas, Paulius | 10:26 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 / 1 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Lukosiunas, Karolis | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Milaknis, Arturas | 16:44 | 3 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 1 / 2 %50.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Geben, Martinas | 13:26 | 4 | 2 / 3 %66.67 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 31 | Jokubaitis, Rokas | 06:42 | 0 | 0 / 1 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 |
| 32 | Leday, Zach | 26:34 | 22 | 6 / 8 %75.00 | 3 / 3 %100.00 | 1 / 2 %50.00 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 23 |
| 34 | Landale, Jock | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Ulanovas, Edgaras | 22:26 | 12 | 2 / 4 %50.00 | 2 / 3 %66.67 | 2 / 2 %100.00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| TOPLAM | 91 | 12 / 24 %50.00 | 19 / 31 %61.29 | 10 / 11 %90.91 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 95 |
