Türkiye Basketbol Ligi (2009-2010)
Friday, March 12nd, 2010, 18:00 GMT
Consensus Free Pick
85:76
8 hunches
| News Headlines from Turkey |
Nymburk lose to Turk Telekom, still reach EuroCup quarterfinal
March 2010
Bekir
Yarangume
| Nymburk - Turk Telekom 84:94
Nymburk surrendered against visiting Turk Telekom in the final round of EuroCup Last 16 stage. The loss however did not prevent the Czech champions from advancing into the Last 8 of the tournament. Turk Telekom celebrated just the second win in Group L and stayed in the fourth place in the pool. Nymburk will now face Bilbao in the quarterfinals.
Turk Telekom had no other burden but to play for the win and so they did |
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Hapoel fire down Galatasaray in Istanbul
March 2010
Yuval Naimy | Galatasaray - Hapoel 98:111
Hapoel Jerusalem finished the EuroCup Last 16 action with an impressive road win over Galatasaray. Yuval Naimy (188-G-85, agency: Arik Krayn Services) scored 27 points and dished out 7 assists to lead Hapoel to the fourth win in Group J. The Jerusalem outfit reached the tournament quarterfinal where they are slated to take on ALBA. Galatasaray in the meantime suffered the sixth straight defeat in the competition.
Hapoel stormed into the game taking a 6:0 lead |
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TBL, Round 21 review: Fenerbahce Ulker joins Efes Pilsen on top
March 2010
Simas
Jasaitis
| Darussafaka - Erdemir 87-80
Darussafaka closed Round 21 with 87-80 home win against Erdemir. Quincy Douby (191-G-84, college: Rutgers) stepped up for the hosts with 22 points, 5 rebounds and 9 assists. Jermareo Davidson (208-F-84, college: Alabama) had 19 points and 13 boards, while Haris Mujezinovic (205-F-74, agency: Beo Basket, college: Indiana) helped with 13 pts. Alex Gordon replied with 17 pts in loss. Darussafaka 4-17 (last place), Erdemir 10-11 |
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Banvit beat Enisey, both out of EuroChallenge
March 2010
Baris Ermis | Banvit - Enisey 94:85
Banvit could not advance to the next round of EuroChallenge but they sent Enisey out of it. The Turkish side needed 94:85 win to take 3-3 record in Group L, while the Russian side fell at 2-4.
Both teams needed the victory and hoped for the last victory in the group. Kaspars Kambala (206-C-78, college: UNLV) brought the guests the first points, while Williams was active for the hosts. Enisey led in the majority of the period and had 23:18 in the end of it |
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ITU Istanbul sign Micheal Benton
March 2010
Micheal
Benton
| ITU Istanbul (TB2L) added to their roster 30-year old American center Micheal Benton (206-C-80, college: Charleston). Benton played most recently at Ilysiakos Athens (Greece). While playing 9 games for Ilysiakos this season he averaged 1.9ppg, 2.8rpg and 0.3bpg. Benton is a very experienced player. He played also pro basketball in Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Mexico, Venezuela and Lebanon |
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