Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul claimed local derby bragging rights with a 78-83 victory over Anadolu Efes Istanbul on Thursday, keeping Coach Saras Jasikevicius’s team perfect at 2-0 while
Efes slipped to 1-1.
Fenerbahce stormed into a 15-point lead in the second quarter but Efes pushed hard to tie it up with 2 minutes remaining, before three-pointers from Marko Guduric and Arturs Zagars settled the outcome. Bonzie Colson led the winning team’s scoring with 16 points, while Wade Baldwin netted 15, Nigel Hayes-Davis and Zagars scored 11 and Khem Birch had 10 points and 8 rebounds. Dan Oturu led Efes’s resistance with 21 points, and Elijah Bryant scored 15 before being ejected.
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