Fenerbahçe Tarfin dropped a 95-76 decision to Real Madrid in Spain during the ninth week of the EuroLeague. The loss marked the second defeat for the Turkish side in the span of a few days following an 86-78 setback against Valencia Basket, pushing their season record to six wins and three losses through nine games.
Movistar Arena Defeat Drops Fenerbahçe in Standings
The visiting side struggled to sustain momentum after a competitive opening quarter at the Movistar Arena, where the scoreboard showed a narrow 24-22 advantage for Fenerbahçe. Real Madrid responded before halftime to build a 47-42 lead, then extended the margin to 70-55 by the end of the third period. The officiating crew for the fixture consisted of Borys Ryzhyk of Ukraine, Gytis Vilius of Lithuania, and Stefan Calic of Serbia.
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With this outcome, Real Madrid matched Fenerbahçe’s record at six wins and three losses, securing their sixth victory of the EuroLeague campaign.
Scoring Production and Roster Statistics
Fenerbahçe relied heavily on Will Clyburn and Talen Horton-Tucker to carry the offensive load in Madrid. Clyburn finished with 21 points, while Horton-Tucker added 16 points for the visiting side.
Additional contributions for Fenerbahçe came from Shields with eight points, Larkin and Baldwin with seven points each, Forrest with six, and Melli with two points. Sertaç Şanlı also featured in the rotation but did not score.
Double-Week Struggles on the Iberian Peninsula
The fixture concluded a demanding double-match week for Fenerbahçe across Spain. Having traveled to face Valencia Basket earlier in the week before heading to Madrid, the club finished the two-game stretch without a victory. The consecutive losses prevented the team from claiming a seventh win in the continental competition.
Real Madrid capitalized on the home fixture to recover ground in the standings. Both clubs now share an identical six-and-three record as the EuroLeague regular season approaches its tenth round.
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