Here We Come Final Four: 88-83

Hosting Spain’s Real Madrid team in the 5th and final playoff match of Turkish Airlines Euroleague, Anadolu Efes won the game 88-83. Anadolu Efes was 41-36 trailing at the half-time of the match that was played in Sinan Erdem Sports Hall.

With this result, our team set the score of the series to 3-2 and qualified for Final Four.


Starting the match with Larkin, Micic, Anderson, Singleton ve Dunston, Anadolu Efes’s first points were scored by Singleton and Micic duo, and our team was 8-4 ahead at the 2nd minute. After Dunston and Micic’s points, Singleton scored a three-pointer and set the score table to 16-17. In the remaining duration, Simon scored 1 basket and our team was trailing 18-21 at the end of the first quarter. Starting the second quarter with Simon and Singleton’s layups, our team was trailing 26-27 at the 13th minute. Micic and Simon’s baskets tied the score to 33-33 at the 16th minute. In the remaining duration, Micic scored another three-pointer and our team was trailing 41-36 at the end of the first half.

Starting the second half with Simon’s three-pointer, our team was trailing 39-41. Scoring 2 points from the free-throw line after the defensive rebound, Micic tied the score at the 21st minute: 41-41. Micic’s three-pointer followed by Sertaç’s fancy dunk at the 22nd minute and our team was 46-44 ahead. Our team went up 5 points with Beaubois’s three-pointer at 22:30 and the rival team called a time-out: 49-44. Returning from the time-out Sertaç’s points from the paint raised the difference to 7 points at the 24th minute: 51-44. Singleton scored 2 points from the free-throw line after the unsportsmanlike foul, then Beaubois scored, and our team went up 11 points at the 25th minute: 55-44. Singleton’s dunk at the 26th minute set the score table to 57-45, then the rival team set the score table to 57-53 at the 28th minute and coach Ergin Ataman called a time-out. Returning from the time-out Singleton scored a three-pointer and the score was set to 60-53. Our team couldn’t score within the final minute of the quarter and finished 60-57 ahead. Starting the final quarter with Singleton’s basket, our team raised the score difference to 5 points: 62-57. At 31:30 the rival team tied the score table, then Singleton and Larkin scored three-pointers and set the score table to 68-64. Our team was 71-69 ahead with Pleiss’s three-pointer at the 34th minute, then Larkin scored 2 points from the free-throw line and our team was 73-72 ahead. Pleiss’s points from under the basket tied the score table again at the 37th minute: 75-75. Larkin scored a three-pointer through defensive rebound at the last 2:20 minutes of the match and our team was 78-75 ahead. After the score tied to 78-78 again at the last 2 minutes of the match, Larkin scored 2 points from the free-throw line and our team was 80-78 ahead at the last 1:45 minutes. Our team responded to the rival team’s basket with Simon’s three-pointer at the last 38 seconds: 83-80. Singleton grabbed the defensive rebound and was stopped by a foul. Scoring 2 points from the free-throw line, Singleton set the score table to 85-80 at the last 15 seconds of the match. In the remaining duration, Dunston scored 1 and Micic scored 2 points from the free-throw line and our team won the match with a score of 88-83. 

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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 28:43 10 0 / 0 %0,00 2 / 6 %33,33 4 / 4 %100,00 1 4 5 4 0 3 0 1 3 14
1 Rodrigue Beaubois 21:07 5 1 / 3 %33,33 1 / 3 %33,33 0 / 0 %0,00 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 4 1 3
2 Chris Singleton 37:25 26 5 / 7 %71,43 3 / 3 %100,00 7 / 8 %87,50 0 8 8 0 1 0 1 3 8 38
4 Doğuş Balbay 05:27 0 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
15 Sertaç Şanlı 17:57 4 2 / 4 %50,00 0 / 2 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 8
18 Adrien Moerman 02:35 0 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2
19 Buğrahan Tuncer 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
21 Tibor Pleiss 10:10 5 1 / 1 %100,00 1 / 1 %100,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 5
22 Vasilije Micić 30:36 18 1 / 2 %50,00 4 / 8 %50,00 4 / 4 %100,00 0 2 2 5 1 3 0 3 4 19
23 James Anderson 04:08 0 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 / 0 %0,00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Bryant Dunston 11:53 3 1 / 3 %33,33 0 / 0 %0,00 1 / 2 %50,00 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 2 2
44 Krunoslav Simon 29:59 17 3 / 6 %50,00 3 / 6 %50,00 2 / 2 %100,00 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 1 13
  TOPLAM   88 14 / 26 %53,85 14 / 29 %48,28 18 / 20 %90,00 4 21 25 15 5 9 3 20 24 100
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Opponent Team Player Statistics
# Player Min Pts 2P 3P FT OR DR R A St To B F FR EFFP
1 Causeur, Fabien 0 0 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Fernandez, Rudy 25:42 7 0 / 2 %0.00 2 / 5 %40.00 1 / 2 %50.00 1 3 4 3 0 1 0 1 3 9
6 Abalde, Alberto 23:39 6 0 / 1 %0.00 2 / 5 %40.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 4 4 4 1 2 0 3 1 7
7 Tyus, Alex 09:31 2 1 / 2 %50.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1
8 Laprovittola, Nicolas 21:04 17 2 / 3 %66.67 4 / 7 %57.14 1 / 1 %100.00 1 2 3 4 0 1 0 3 4 20
12 Alocen, Carlos 13:36 7 2 / 2 %100.00 1 / 1 %100.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 10
16 Garuba, Usman 25:34 4 2 / 2 %100.00 0 / 3 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 3 4 7 1 0 1 0 2 0 6
20 Carroll, Jaycee 13:13 10 3 / 4 %75.00 0 / 2 %0.00 4 / 4 %100.00 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 6
22 Tavares, Walter 22:51 8 2 / 4 %50.00 0 / 0 %0.00 4 / 4 %100.00 3 4 7 0 3 3 2 5 3 12
23 Llull, Sergio 17:42 10 1 / 5 %20.00 2 / 9 %22.22 2 / 2 %100.00 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 3 4
33 Thompkins, Trey 18:47 12 1 / 1 %100.00 3 / 6 %50.00 1 / 1 %100.00 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 8
44 Taylor, Jeffery 08:21 0 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 0 / 0 %0.00 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
  TOPLAM   8314 / 26 %53.85 14 / 38 %36.84 13 / 14 %92.86 11 22 33 16 5 12 2 24 20 83
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