By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Anadolu Efes secured a victory in the 11th round of the EuroLeague by easily defeating Virtus Bologna in Istanbul with a score of 103-91.
The EuroLeague evening opened in Istanbul, where Efes bounced back from two consecutive losses, one in the EuroLeague and one in the domestic league, and easily halted Virtus.
After the first half, Pablo Laso’s team gained a significant advantage. Everything was going right for the home players, who scored 60 points in 20 minutes and built a 17-point lead (60-43).
Virtus managed to get back in the game, reducing the deficit to seven points on several occasions, but Efes repelled their surge and ultimately secured a convincing victory.
Jordan Loyd finished the game with 22 points, Collin Malcolm had 20 points, while Bruno Fernando achieved a powerful double-double with 15 points and ten rebounds. Dario Saric added 12 points, Matthew Strazel contributed 11 with eight assists, and Cameron Payne had nine points and eight assists.
For the visitors, Derrick Alston was the best with 15 points, four more than Marcus Carr and Rasheed Bell, while Aliou Diarra and Bo Klintman each had ten points.
EuroLeague Round 11
Partizan – Baskonia 80-66
Paris Basketball – Fenerbahce 111-109 OT
Maccabi Tel Aviv – Hapoel Tel Aviv 80-73
Olympiacos – Dubai Basketball 101-72
Valencia Basket – Bayern Munich 102-87
Olimpia Milano – Zalgiris Kaunas 83-86
Real Madrid – Crvena Zvezda 105-84
Anadolu Efes – Virtus Bologna 103-91
Panathinaikos – Barcelona (20.15)
ASVEL – Besiktas (20.30)
EuroLeague standings
1. Panathinaikos (8–2)
2. Valencia (8–3)
3. Olympiacos (8–3)
4. Barcelona (7–3)
5. Real Madrid (7–4)
6. Crvena Zvezda (7–4)
7. Fenerbahçe (7–4)
8. Žalgiris Kaunas (7–4)
9. Dubai Basketball (7–4)
10. Hapoel Tel Aviv (6–5)
11. Partizan (6–5)
12. Paris Basketball (5–6)
13. Anadolu Efes (5–6)
14. Beşiktaş (4–6)
15. ASVEL (4–6)
16. Virtus Bologna (4–7)
17. Maccabi Tel Aviv (3–8)
18. Bayern Munich (3–8)
19. Olimpia Milan (1–10)
20. Baskonia (1–10)
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