By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
With Kostas Sloukas scoring 26 points and Ekpe Udoh 19, Fenerbahce survived on the road against Gaziantep, getting the 102-98 overtime win.
In a game that was close from wire to wire, the score was tied at 90 with 55 seconds left in the fourth quarter. Gigi Datome, scored in total 13 points, gave to Fenerbahce a 92-90 lead, Davon Jefferson tied the game again and Datome lost the last shot of regulation and the chance to win the game. It was a real test for the champs who managed to celebrate in the end, after their Euroleague defeat in Athens to Panathinaikos. The 26 points are a career best for Sloukas who also finished the game with 8 rebounds and 7 assists.
After the 11th round of action in Turkey, Anadolu Efes still remains all alone on top with a 10-1 record, Besiktas, which got a big road win over Banvit, shares the second place with Fenerbahce at 9-2, while Banvit, Darussafaka Dogus and Galatasaray are tied at 8-3.
BSL 2016-17 – 11th Day
Galatasaray-Yesilgiresun 80-74 (Micov 14 p.)
Darussafaka-Pinar Karsiyaka 87-74 (Wilbekin 23 p.)
Best Balikesir-Usak 75-78 ( McKissic 22 p.)
Trabzonspor-Anadolu Efes 77-78 (Thomas 25 p.)
Demir IBB-Istanbul BB 99-79 (Hayes 23 p.)
Tofas-TED Kolejliler 104-77 (Mejia 17 p.)
Banvit BK-Besiktas 69-80 (Thompson 19 p.)