Pınar Karşıyaka: 99 - Anadolu Efes: 81

In the 18th week of the Turkey Insurance Basketball Super League, we visited Pınar Karşıyaka and suffered a defeat with a score of 99-81. We also completed the first half of the match played at Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Karşıyaka Sports Hall trailing 57-35.

Our team started the game with Larkin, Rıdvan, Elijah, Willis, and Ercan. Our first basket came from Elijah at 2:30, making the score 4-2. With points from Erten and Ercan, the score reached 11-6 in the fifth minute, and Larkin contributed eight points in this period, bringing the score to 17-14 at 7:30. We found scores from Jones and Willis in the final part of the quarter, finishing the first 10 minutes trailing 27-19. In the second quarter, the score reached 32-19 in the first minute, prompting coach Erdem Can to call a timeout. After the timeout, with points from Burakcan and Rıdvan, we trailed 40-23 in the 13th minute. A three-point play from Jones brought the score to 47-26 in the 15th minute, while Willis and Beaubois's shots brought us to 47-31 in the 17th minute. With points from Larkin and Erten in the final minute of the half, we completed the first half trailing 57-35.

We started the second half with points from Jones and Beaubois, trailing 59-40 in the 21st minute. After a layup from Beaubois, two free throws from Willis and Elijah brought the score to 62-46 at 23:30. We scored with Willis, Elijah, and Larkin in this period, reducing the deficit to 13 points: 68-55 at 26:30. With more points from Larkin and Willis, we entered the final period trailing 75-61. The first basket in the final period came from a three-pointer by Elijah: 64-75. A dunk from Jones and a layup from Willis brought the score to 78-68 at 32:30. Two three-pointers from Beaubois made the score 86-74 at 33:30. With baskets from Willis and Larkin in the 27th minute, the score reached 90-78. In the remaining time, we scored two points from Elijah and one from Willis, concluding the match with a 99-81 defeat.

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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 35:02 17 2 / 4 %50,00 3 / 6 %50,00 4 / 5 %80,00 0 2 2 9 2 4 0 1 0 20
1 Rodrigue Beaubois 20:00 14 1 / 4 %25,00 4 / 7 %57,14 0 / 0 %0,00 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 4 0 10
6 Elijah Bryant 37:18 12 3 / 4 %75,00 1 / 4 %25,00 3 / 4 %75,00 2 4 6 7 1 8 0 4 0 13
8 Salih Altuntaş 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
9 Melih Tunca 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
10 Rıdvan Öncel 07:44 2 1 / 4 %25,00 0 / 2 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 1
11 Erten Gazi 19:24 4 2 / 2 %100,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 3 0 7
17 Mehmet Efe Demirel 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
19 Burak Can Yıldızlı 06:32 2 1 / 1 %100,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1
24 Ercan Osmani 07:12 2 1 / 2 %50,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
35 Derek Willis 37:37 19 3 / 4 %75,00 2 / 7 %28,57 7 / 8 %87,50 1 6 7 1 1 0 1 0 0 22
88 Tyrique Jones 29:11 9 4 / 6 %66,67 0 / 0 %0,00 1 / 1 %100,00 1 7 8 2 1 3 2 4 0 17
  TOPLAM   81 18 / 31 %58,06 10 / 26 %38,46 15 / 18 %83,33 6 24 30 21 6 19 6 21 0 93