Galatasaray Nef faced Gaziantep Basketball in the Bitci Men’s Turkish Cup Quarter Finals. The yellow-red team won the match played at Karataş Şahinbey Sports Hall with a score of 77-62 and reached the semi-finals.
Dee Bost, Rıdvan Öncel, DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell, Kerry Blackshear and Ege Arar started the fight with five of our players, and four of our basketball players reached double digits.
Dee Bost became the prominent player of Galatasaray with 20 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Kerry Blackshear 13 points, 6 rebounds; DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell contributed 12 points and Rıdvan Öncel contributed 11 points. New signing Maurice Ndour appeared on the court for the first time wearing a yellow-red jersey and finished the game with 2 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 assist, staying on the field for 25 minutes.
Galatasaray will face the winner of Tofaş – Fenerbahçe Beko pairing in the semi-finals.