In the 13th week of the Basketball Super League, Anadolu Efes defeated Frutti Extra Bursaspor 83-79 away.
The host team Frutti Extra Bursasporl started the match fast and closed the 2nd minute ahead 8-2. Recovering in a short time, Anadolu Efes closed the gap with Micic’s outside shots and Singleton’s effective play from under the basket. The visiting team went ahead 15-17 in the 7th minute. Continuing to play well, Anadolu Efes closed the first quarter ahead 25-21.
Continuing their effective offensive play in the second period, the dark blue-white team increased the lead to 7 points in the 18th minute: 34-41. Frutti Extra Bursaspor closed the gap with Freeman’s points in the remaining time and entered the locker room with the equality of 41-41.
Both teams started the third quarter with control. At the end of a position, Anadolu Efes Head Coach Ergin Ataman continued his objections to the referee and was sent to the locker room after receiving two technical fouls. After this minute, the blue-white team showed an aggressive game and entered the final period with a 65-60 superiority.
The last quarter was an enjoyable and contentious fight. Joining the match with Needham and Freeman’s outside shots, Frutti Extra Bursaspor equalized the score in the 34th minute: 68-68. Evaluating the mistakes of its opponent well, Anadolu Efes regained the score advantage in the last section and won the match 83-79.
HALL: TOFAŞ
REFEREES: Aytuğ Ekti, Ali Şakacı, Sinem Tetik
FRUTTİ EXTRA BURSASPOR: Freeman 17, Needham 12, Onur Alp Bitim 8, Dudzinski 8, Akif Egemen Güven 9, Andrews 14, Mithat Can Özalp, Hayes 11, Ayberk Olmaz
ANADOLU EFES: Buğrahan Tuncer 8, Micic 24, Bryant 13, Singleton 11, Petrusev 16, Beaubois 3, Yiğitcan Saybir 5, Tolga Geçim 3, Ömer Can İlyasoğlu
1st PERIOD: 21-25
FIRST HALF: 41-41
3rd PERIOD: 60-65
5 FOUL: 34.58 Petrusev (Andaolu Efes) – 35.24 Hayes (Frutti Extra Bursaspor)
İsmail Hakkı SEYMEN / BURSA (DHA)
