by Eurohoops Team / info@eurohoops.net
AYOS Konyaspor erased a 15-point deficit and took the lead with five seconds to go, but Fenerbahce Beko prevailed and took a 62-61 win from the free throw line in the dying moments.
Hero Dyshawn Pierre, who scored the crucial free throws, was the top scorer of the winning team with 15 points.
Marko Guduric added 13, while Nick Calathes scored 11.
Alex Perez led the hosts with 12 points, while Rasheed Sulaimon, Roko Badzim, and Gavin Schilling added 11 points each.
Perez put Konya ahead 58-57 with a three-pointer with 50 seconds left. Marko Guduric answered with another hit from beyond the arc and gave back the lead to Fenerbahce. Still, after Roko Badzim’s three-pointer with five seconds left, the hosts were on the verge of victory.
Dyshawn Pierre saved the day for Fenerbahce taking the foul with one second on the clock and hitting two free throws for the win.