Fenerbahçe Beko defeated Israeli team Maccabi Playtika 86-71 in the second week of the Basketball THY Europa League.
With this result, the yellow-dark blue team got its second victory in the organization. Maccabi Playtika suffered their first defeat.
Fenerbahce Beko, who responded to Maccabi Playtika, which was effective with Brown and Poythress, with the points scored by Calathes’ attacks, finished the first period ahead 23-20.
Taking control of the game in the second quarter, Fenerbahce increased the lead to double digits in the 18th minute with Wilbekin’s basket from behind the 3-point line: 42-30. The yellow-dark blue team finished the first half with a score of 46-32, with 9 players contributing to the score.
Fenerbahce Beko, who did not slow down in the third period, caught a 20-point lead in the 23rd minute with Hayes-Davis’s accurate shot: 56-36. Maccabi Playtika narrowed the lead to 13 in the 28th minute with Baldwin’s scoring performance: 61-48. Yellow-dark blue team lead 65-52 in the last quarter.
Recovery in the fourth quarter, Maccabi Playtika reduced the lead to single digits in the 33rd minute with Martin’s 3-pointer: 67-60. Fenerbahce Beko, who opened the gap with 4 accurate shots by Calathes and Guduric, won the match 86-71.
Fenerbahçe Coach Jorge Jesus and yellow-dark blue football player Mert Hakan Yandaş followed the match.
