Fenerbahce can even with… half a team!
His team Sarunas Yasikevicius (and upcoming opponent of Panathinaikos in the Final Four) prevailed with a score of 116-112 in the second overtime Bursasporrising to 24-5 and having one match in front of her to complete the Regular Season of the Turkish league.
After the very demanding playoffs series with Monaco, “Saras” chose to rest them Nick Calathy, George Papagianni, Nigel Hayes-Davies, Scotty Wilbekin, Marko Guduric and Nate Sestinawho need to be as fresh as possible in the Final Four.
Despite the many absences, Fenerbahçe held the lead for most of the game, although the home side fought back, twice sending the match into five-minute extra time. The leaders of the match were Yam Mandar (20 points, 5 assists) and Amin Noah (20 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists), with Sheamus Hazer adding another 17 points, along with 9 rebounds and 8 assists. At 15 points and 8 rebounds, he stopped Tarik Biberovic.
From the home team’s side, he stood out Anthony Brownwho almost won… by himself with 34 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists.
The quarters: 13-21, 40-51, 68-68, 98-98 (q.a), 102-102 (a par.), 112-116 (b par.)
Source: Sport Fm
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