ANKARA (AA) – In the regular season played in league format, 18 teams played their 12th week matches on Thursdays and Fridays.
Fenerbahçe Beko, representing Turkey in the Europa League, lost 91-85 to the Italian representative EA7 Emporio Armani Milan at home, and Anadolu Efes lost 97-82 away to the French team LDLC ASVEL.
Fenerbahçe Beko suffered its 3rd defeat this season. The 6-game unbeaten streak of the yellow-dark blue team, who did not lose any of their away matches and suffered all their defeats against their fans this season, ended.
Fenerbahçe Beko, the leader of the last two weeks, has the advantage this week with the same victory in Paris. BasketballHe got carried away by . The yellow-dark blue team finished the week in 2nd place with 9 wins.
Anadolu Efes lost away
Anadolu Efes, who played away against French representative LDLC ASVEL, lost the match 97-82 after leading the first half.
The dark blue-whites, who could not win in the last two weeks, suffered their 6th defeat in the league this season and finished the 12th week in 11th place.
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The “surprise team” of the season is the leader
Paris Basketball, one of the surprise teams of the league, continues to win. Hosting the Italian representative Virtus Segafredo Bologna in the league this week, Paris Basketball managed to win the match, which was competitive until the last moment, 81-78.
The French representative, who managed to win 8 matches in a row, achieved 9 victories and took the leadership from Fenerbahçe Beko at the end of the 12th week.
Panathinaikos lost at home
Greek team Panathinaikos AKTOR, coached by Turkish head coach Ergin Ataman, hosted the French team Monaco in the 12th week.
Panathinaikos AKTOR lost 91-88 to its opponent and was defeated for the 5th time in the organization. The Greek team is in 6th place in the league with 7 wins.
Performance of national players
National players Onuralp Bitim, Ömer Faruk Yurtseven and Cedi Osman played with their teams in the THY Europa League this week.
Onuralp Bitim, who is in the Bayern Munich squad, played 24 minutes in the away match against Red Star, scoring 13 points, 2 rebounds and 1 steal.
While Panathinaikos AKTOR’s center Ömer Faruk could not contribute any points in the match in which he played 5 minutes, he finished the match with 1 rebound. His teammate Cedi Osman played 20 minutes and scored 3 points, 1 rebound, 1 block and 1 steal.
MVP exited “El Clasico”
The most valuable player (MVP) of the 12th week in the THY Europa League was Walter Tavares from Real Madrid. This week, Spanish teams Barcelona and Real Madrid faced each other in the organization.
In the “El Clasico” of basketball, where Real Madrid beat Barcelona 97-90 away, center Walter Tavares played with 24 points, 18 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 blocks and 1 steal.
Reaching an efficiency score of 39, Tavares managed to become the MVP of the 12th week.
Results and standings
The results and standings of the 12th week matches in the THY Europa League are as follows:
Zalgiris-Baskonia: 70-83
ALBA Berlin-Maccabi Playtika: 85-103
Partizan-Olympiakos: 78-70
Paris Basketbol-Virtus Segafredo Bologna: 81-78
Barcelona-Real Madrid: 90-97
Fenerbahçe Beko-EA7 Emporio Armani Milan: 85-91
Red Star-Bayern Munich: 101-77
Panathinaikos ACTOR-Monaco: 88-91
LDLC ASVEL-Anadolu Efes: 97-82
Standings:
| Set | O | G | M | A | Y | Of | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Basketball | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1022 | 973 | 49 | 21 |
| 2 | Fenerbahçe Beko | 12 | 9 | 3 | 956 | 918 | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | Olympiakos | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1021 | 955 | 66 | 20 |
| 4 | Monaco | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1023 | 976 | 47 | 20 |
| 5 | Bayern Munich | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1063 | 1039 | 24 | 20 |
| 6 | Panathinaikos AKTOR | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1030 | 984 | 46 | 19 |
| 7 | Barcelona | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1003 | 992 | 11 | 19 |
| 8 | Zalgiris | 12 | 7 | 5 | 895 | 892 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | red star | 12 | 6 | 6 | 993 | 955 | 38 | 18 |
| 10 | Real Madrid | 12 | 6 | 6 | 996 | 978 | 18 | 18 |
| 11 | Anadolu Efes | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1004 | 1002 | 2 | 18 |
| 12 | EA7 Emporio Armani Milan | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1029 | 1035 | -6 | 18 |
| 13 | Baskonia | 12 | 5 | 7 | 916 | 944 | -28 | 17 |
| 14 | Partisan | 12 | 4 | 8 | 958 | 972 | -14 | 16 |
| 15 | Maccabi Playtika | 12 | 4 | 8 | 1008 | 1043 | -35 | 16 |
| 16 | LDLC ASVEL | 12 | 4 | 8 | 977 | 1023 | -46 | 16 |
| 17 | Virtus Segafredo Bologna | 12 | 2 | 10 | 956 | 1014 | -58 | 14 |
| 18 | ALBA Berlin | 12 | 2 | 10 | 935 | 1090 | -155 | 14 |
Reporter: Muhammed Boztepe
Source: aa
