Fenerbahçe Ülker topped
Anadolu Efes in the Istanbul derby tonight.
Bojan Bogdanovic scored 17 points to lead Fenerbahçe to the third victory in Top 16 Group E.
Anadolu Efes and Fenerbahçe traded baskets throughout the opening frame. The scoreboard read 24:24 after ten minutes.
The teams stayed neck and neck throughout the second frame. Fenerbahçe eked out a 41:39 halftime advantage.
Anadolu Efes cut the deficit in the third term. The hosts pulled within a single point at the final intermission 53:54.
But Fenerbahçe limited the hosts to just 10 points in the fourth quarter and sealed the winning outcome. Lithuanian star
Linas Kleiza chipped in 16 points, while
Bo McCalebb had 13 points in the win.
Dusko Savanovic answered with 15 points for Anadolu Efes.
Jamon Lukas Gordon had 13 points in the loss.