Petr Cornelie (2.11 m, 30 years old) continues to gain momentum in Türkiye. Traveling to Bursa on January 3, the French interior took part in a collective demonstration by Esenler Erokspor, which won by almost 30 points against Bursaspor Basketbol 77 to 105, confirming its current good momentum.
PLAYER PROFILE
Post(s): Strong Winger
Size: 211 cm
Age: 30 ans (26/07/1995)
Nationalities:
Stats 2025-2026 / Basketball Super Ligi
A one-sided first quarter
From the start, the Istanbul team imposed its rhythm. Driven by great defensive intensity and effective outside skill, Erokspor quickly took off with a scathing 13-31 in the first quarter. A gap which conditioned the entire rest of the match, Bursaspor – from former Gravelinois Landry Nnoko (14 points and 5 rebounds) – never having been able to get back into the match.
Petr Cornelie is solid and polyvalent
In this great success, Petr Cornelie delivered a complete service. In 29 minutes spent on the floor, the former French international compiled 13 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, illustrating his importance in the Erokspor collective on both sides of the field.
📹Step by step.. Non-stop!
💛💚 #For Arma #ForTheBadge pic.twitter.com/r8wsrcrx32
— Esenler Erokspor Basketball (@ErokBasketbol) January 2, 2026
Erokspor continues and climbs the ranking
With this victory, Esenler Erokspor records a fourth consecutive success and continues its rise in the standings. The Istanbul club now occupies 6th place with a record of 8 wins and 6 losses. Over the entire season, Petr Cornelie posted solid averages: 11.2 points, 6.2 rebounds (including 2.1 offensive), 1.9 assists and 0.7 blocks in 23 minutes over 14 games and is a member of his team.
An upcoming French duel against Merkezefendi
The next meeting is set for January 10, with the reception of Merkezefendi Basket. A match which could allow Erokspor to sign a fifth victory in a row, especially as Merkezefendi Belediyesi Basket remains on four consecutive defeats before facing Büyükçekmece this Sunday. This meeting will also be marked by reunions between Frenchies with Malcolm Cazalon, author of 9 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 21 minutes on average over 11 appearances for his side this season in Türkiye.
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