Hosting Spain’s Real Madrid team in the 1st-playoff match of Turkish Airlines Euroleague, Anadolu Efes won the game 90-63. Anadolu Efes was 44-40 ahead at the half-time of the match that was played in Sinan Erdem Sports Hall.
With this result, our team is 1-0 ahead in the series. The second match of the series will be played on 22 April Thursday in Sinan Erdem Sports Hall.
Starting the match with Micic, Beaubois, Simon, Moerman, and Sertaç, Anadolu Efes failed to score for the first 2 minutes, and after the score table was set to 0-8 coach Ergin Ataman called a time-out. Returning from the time-out Anadolu Efes’s first points were scored by Sertaç from the free-throw line: 2-8. Larkin and Simon’s points set the score to 11-7. Sertaç’s three-pointer followed by Beaubois and Simon’s 5 points and our team was ahead for the first time in the match at 6:30, so the rival team called a time-out: 15-14. Returning from the time-out Simon and Beaubois scored and set the score of the first quarter: 20-18. Starting the second quarter with Beaubois’s three-pointer, our team was 23-18 ahead at the 11th minute. Sertaç and Beaubois’s points followed by Larkin’s basket and our team was 29-22 ahead at the 12th minute. Dunston’s basket followed by Micic’s 5 points at the 16th minute: 36-32. In the remaining duration, Larkin scored 3 and Beaubois scored 5 points and our team was 44-40 ahead heading in the changing rooms.
Starting the second half with Simon and Sertaç’s three-pointers, our team raised the score difference to 10 points at the 21st minute: 50-40. After Sertaç scored 3 points and-one, the score was 53-42 at the 26th minute. Larkin, Sertaç, and Micic’s points at the 28th minute raised the score difference to 15 points: 60-45. In the remaining 2-minute duration Moerman and Dunston scored 2 points each and our team was 64-50 ahead at the end of the third quarter. Starting the final quarter with Moerman’s basket, our team was 66-50 ahead at the 31st minute. Dunston and Moerman’s points at 32:30 raised the score difference to 18 points and the rival team called a time-out: 71-53. Returning from the time-out Micic was injured during pick&roll, and after Beaubois and Larkin’s points, our team was 80-54 ahead at the 35th minute. Dunston and Anderson’s points set the score table to 87-60 in the last 2 minutes of the match. In the remaining duration, Dunston and our young player Erten scored and our team won the match with a score of 90-63.
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| # | Player | Min | Pts | 2P | 3P | FT | OR | DR | R | A | St | To | B | F | FR | EFFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Shane Larkin | 32:36 | 14 | 2 / 4 %50,00 | 3 / 10 %30,00 | 1 / 1 %100,00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 1 | Rodrigue Beaubois | 22:46 | 19 | 5 / 8 %62,50 | 3 / 6 %50,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | Chris Singleton | 15:10 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 1 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Erten Gazi | 01:44 | 3 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 1 / 1 %100,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Sertaç Şanlı | 20:12 | 16 | 3 / 6 %50,00 | 2 / 4 %50,00 | 4 / 4 %100,00 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| 18 | Adrien Moerman | 24:50 | 7 | 2 / 2 %100,00 | 1 / 3 %33,33 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 19 | Buğrahan Tuncer | 03:01 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 1 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Tibor Pleiss | 01:44 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Vasilije Micić | 23:09 | 7 | 0 / 4 %0,00 | 1 / 5 %20,00 | 4 / 4 %100,00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | James Anderson | 09:06 | 3 | 0 / 1 %0,00 | 1 / 1 %100,00 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 42 | Bryant Dunston | 18:04 | 11 | 5 / 6 %83,33 | 0 / 0 %0,00 | 1 / 2 %50,00 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 44 | Krunoslav Simon | 27:38 | 10 | 1 / 4 %25,00 | 2 / 4 %50,00 | 2 / 2 %100,00 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| TOPLAM | 90 | 18 / 35 %51,43 | 14 / 36 %38,89 | 12 / 13 %92,31 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 105 |
63| # | Player | Min | Pts | 2P | 3P | FT | OR | DR | R | A | St | To | B | F | FR | EFFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Causeur, Fabien | 26:11 | 6 | 1 / 3 %33.33 | 0 / 4 %0.00 | 4 / 5 %80.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Fernandez, Rudy | 13:24 | 3 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 1 / 3 %33.33 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Abalde, Alberto | 19:56 | 5 | 0 / 2 %0.00 | 1 / 5 %20.00 | 2 / 2 %100.00 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Laprovittola, Nicolas | 17:59 | 9 | 1 / 2 %50.00 | 2 / 5 %40.00 | 1 / 1 %100.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | Vukcevic, Tristan | 12:15 | 0 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 / 2 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 |
| 12 | Alocen, Carlos | 06:13 | 2 | 1 / 1 %100.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Garuba, Usman | 28:44 | 5 | 2 / 2 %100.00 | 0 / 2 %0.00 | 1 / 2 %50.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Carroll, Jaycee | 11:11 | 4 | 0 / 3 %0.00 | 1 / 2 %50.00 | 1 / 1 %100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Tavares, Walter | 22:19 | 10 | 4 / 8 %50.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 2 / 5 %40.00 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 23 | Llull, Sergio | 15:48 | 3 | 0 / 3 %0.00 | 1 / 3 %33.33 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Thompkins, Trey | 15:50 | 13 | 2 / 2 %100.00 | 3 / 5 %60.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| 44 | Taylor, Jeffery | 10:10 | 3 | 0 / 3 %0.00 | 1 / 2 %50.00 | 0 / 0 %0.00 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| TOPLAM | 63 | 11 / 29 %37.93 | 10 / 33 %30.30 | 11 / 16 %68.75 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 48 |
