By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
In a game that went down to the wire, Fenerbahce Beko got a narrow 83-81 win over Turk Telekom and advanced to the Turkish Cup Final.
The game was tied at 76 with 90 seconds remaining but Jan Vesely‘s 2+1 and Nando De Colo’s two free throws gave Fenerbahce enough of a push to come out on top in the end.
De Colo finished with 19 points while Nikola Kalinic added 17 and Vesely 15 points. Kalinic and Vesely also grabbed eight boards each.
For Turk Telekom, Terrance Campbell scored 19 in addition to Nicholas Johnson’s 18 and Muhammed Baygul’s 17 points.
Turk Telekom was ahead 23-21 after ten minutes and had a 45-37 lead in the second quarter but went on the halftime rest with 48-45. The game stayed balanced as the sides were tied at 69 in front of the final period which belonged to Fenerbahce in a close finish.
Fenerbahce will clash with Darussafaka Tekfen in the Final which routed Galatasaray Doga Sigorta 95-71 led by Kartal Ozmizrak who logged 25 points and seven assists.