Pamukkale University Sports Hall was jam-packed while the representative of Denizli, who spent the first season in the league’s history, was excited to host Fenerbahçe, one of the strongest teams of THY Euroleague, for the first time. Denizli fans supported the team throughout the match.
In the first period, which started with mutual baskets, Merkezefendi scored 3 points in a row with German, Lomazs and Hakan and scored 17-10 and took the lead by 7 points. Fenerbahce, which weighed heavily on the game with Guduric, Polonara, Booker and De Colo on the return of the break, closed the gap in a short time and finished the first period ahead 23-19. Continuing to play effectively in the second period, the guest team entered the locker room ahead: 35-44. Fenerbahce maintained its dominance in the third quarter as well. Opening the difference against their opponent, the right-dark blue team started the final with a 72-51 advantage. Maintaining its superiority in the last quarter, Fenerbahçe managed to leave Denizli with a win away.
Hall: Pamukkale University
Referees: Alper Altuğ Köselerli, Ziya Özorhon, Orhan Çağrı Hekimoğlu
Yukatel Merkezefendi Belediyesi Basket: Emircan Koşut 2, Altan Erol, German 31, Lomazs 22, Hakan Yapar 5, Hollowell 2, Upson, Yiğitcan Turna, Sestina 14
Fenerbahçe Beko: İsmet Akpınar 3, Melih Mahmutoğlu 14, Guduric 12, Floyd 9, Booker 12, Metecan Birsen 6, Şehmus Hazer, De Colo 19, Polonara 7
1st Period: 19-23
Circuit: 35-44
3. Period: 51-72