TOFAŞ-Galatasaray NEF match result: 88-78

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On the second day of the Cevat Soydaş Basketball Tournament, which was held for the 21st time this year, host TOFAŞ managed to defeat Galatasaray NEF 88-78.

Starting the tournament with Gaziantep Basketball losing in overtime, TOFAŞ faced Galatasaray NEF in the second match of the day. Starting the match with Berk Uğurlu, Pako Cruz, Elgin Cook, Tomislav Zubcic and Muhsin Yaşar, the Blue Greens got their first basket with Tomislav Zubcic’s three pointer. Bursa representative passed the 5th minute behind 9-7, while the first period ended with a 19-19 tie. While the first minutes of the second period witnessed mutual points, TOFAŞ Basketball Team entered the locker room superiorly 42-44.

The Blue Green team, which scored points from Berk Uğurlu at the beginning of the third quarter, started the final period 59-68 ahead. At the beginning of the fourth quarter, the gap increased to 13 (59-72) with Yiğit Arslan’s baskets, and TOFAŞ, who did not allow the gap to dissolve in the remaining time, was victorious 78-88 with the baskets of Muhsin Yaşar, Pako Cruz, Berk Uğurlu and Elgin Cook. Pako Cruz, who played with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists against Galatasaray NEF, was the top scorer on the parquet; Muhsin Yaşar 13 points; Berk Uğurlu and Yigit Arslan each lost 11 points.

On the third day of the tournament, TOFAŞ Basketball Team will not have a match, and the first of the matches to be held on Friday, September 17 will be played between Bahçeşehir College and Fenerbahçe Beko at 16.00. In the second match of the day, at 19.00, Gaziantep Basketball and Galatasaray NEF will meet. While the daily ticket sales of the preparation tournament held at Nilüfer TOFAŞ Sports Hall are carried out from the box office, the matches are also broadcast live on the Youtube page of Tofaş Sports Club.

Gürkan DURAL/BURSA,(DHA)

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