In the first match of the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Play-Off series, Anadolu Efes beat Olimpia Milano 64-48 on the road and took a 1-0 lead in the series. Anadolu Efes’ Shane Larkin and Vasilije Micic were the top scorers of the game with 16 points, while Nicolo Melli scored 10 points for the home team. The second match of the series, in which the team with 3 wins will advance to the Final Four, will be played on Thursday, April 21, hosted by Olimpia Milano.
HALL: Mediolanum Forum
REFEREES: Robert Lottermoser, Carlos Juan Garcia, Damir Javor
OLYMPIA MILAN: Delaney 1, Shields 8, Grant, Melli 10, Tarczewski, Rodriguez 2, Ricci, Hall 8, Dainels 8, Alviti, Hines 2, Bentil 9
ANATOLIA EFES: Larkin 16, Micic 16, Anderson 4, Moerman 3, Dunston 9, Beaubois 1, Singleton 7, Bryant 3, Pleiss 5, Simon
1st PERIOD: 16-11
FIRST HALF: 26-29
3rd PERIOD: 34-46