FENERBAHÇE Tarfin Beats Bursaspor 78-59 in BSL

Bursaspor 59, Fenerbahce 78

Bursaspor Basketbol dropped a 78-59 home contest to Fenerbahce Tarfin in the seventh week of the Türkiye Sigorta Basketbol Süper Lig, Yozgat Gazetesi reported.

The match took place at the Tofaş Salonu under the supervision of referees Hüseyin Çelik, Özge Şentürk Bayraktar, and Uğur Akyıldız. Fenerbahce controlled the tempo early, establishing a 23-15 lead by the end of the first period.

First-Half Control

Fenerbahce extended their advantage before halftime, taking a 43-36 lead into the locker rooms. Head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius saw his side finish the third quarter with a 47-59 margin.

Onuralp Bitim led Fenerbahce with 19 points in the victory. Shane Larkin and Shavon Shields each added 9 points for the visitors.

Scoring Breakdown

Micheal Moore paced Bursaspor with a game-high 20 points under head coach Roger Grimau. Leyton Hammonds contributed 11 points, and Brandon Taylor chipped in 10, but the hosts struggled to close the scoring gap down the stretch.

Additional contributions for Bursaspor came from Nate Watson with 6 points, Bryce Brown with 5, Ömer Can İlyasoğlu with 3, and 2 points apiece from Ergi Tırpancı and Warren Washington.

Fenerbahce Wins 78-59 with Balanced Scoring

Fenerbahce’s balanced rotation also featured 8 points from Wade Baldwin, 7 points each from Nicolo Melli, Sertaç Şanlı, and Ignas Sargiunas, 5 points from Melih Mahmutoğlu, and 5 points from Dwight Powell, while Trent Forrest added 2 and Johnny Juzang went scoreless.

The period progression showed Fenerbahce ahead 23-15 after the first quarter, 43-36 at the half, and 59-47 after three quarters, before closing out the 78-59 final score.

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