Fenerbahçe Beko Men’s Basketball Team was the guest of Gaziantep Basketball in the 21st week match of the ING Basketball Super League. Fenerbahce, who won the match by 16 points by 70-86, scored its 17th victory in the league and continued its leadership.
Dyshawn Pierre and Melih Mahmutoğlu were the top scorers in Fenerbahçe with 15 points each. Marko Guduric scored 14 points, Ahmet Düverioğlu 12 points and İsmet Akpınar contributed 10 points to the victory.
Fenerbahçe Beko matched the match played at Karataş Şahinbey Sports Hall; Ahmet Düverioğlu, Dyshawn Pierre, Pierria Henry, Achille Polonara, Melih Mahmutoğlu started with five.
The first period of the match, which was balanced, ended with a 17-17 tie. Falling back 27-19 in the second period, where the host team started off well, Fenerbahçe melted the gap in the last 5 minutes of the period and went 39-36 to the locker room. Fenerbahce Beko, who took the lead by 5 points in the last part of the third period, in which the television timeout was passed with a score of 51-49, gave his opponent a timeout: 51-56. Djordjevic’s students, who made the difference in the remaining section, entered the final period with a margin of 13 points 51-64. Although the two teams played a head-to-head game in the first minutes of the fourth period of the match, Fenerbahçe Beko, who opened the difference with effective attacks in the last section, won the fight 70-86.
