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Türk Telekom collect sixth league victory against Körfez Basket

Türk Telekom earned their sixth victory in Türkiye’s Basketball Super League by beating Biotekno Körfez Basket 94-82 in Ankara. The visitors cut the deficit to two points in the third quarter, before the hosts opened a 64-55 advantage entering the last period. Körfez Basket suffered their fifth defeat in the seventh round of the competition.

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Wide view of Türk Telekom’s home basketball game against Körfez Basket in Ankara, with players contesting a rebound beneath the basket and preparing to advance upcourt.

Türk Telekom earn another home victory

Ankara club Türk Telekom added another win in Türkiye’s Basketball Super League overcoming Biotekno Körfez Basket by 94-82. A burst late in the third quarter helped the home side pull clear.[1], [2]

The seventh-round result brought the hosts to six league victories and left Körfez with five defeats. Türk Telekom finished every quarter in front, although the visitors repeatedly reduced the margin. McKissic contributed as the home side answered an early Körfez rally.[1]

Körfez close the gap after the interval

The opening quarter ended 23-19 in Türk Telekom’s favour. At half-time, the home team’s lead was 40-36. Körfez strengthened their defence after the break and moved within two points at 50-48. Bankston then contributed as Türk Telekom rebuilt the margin, reaching the end of the third quarter nine points ahead at 64-55.[1]

Rebounds keep the hosts in front

Türk Telekom continued turning rebounds at both ends into points in the last quarter. Körfez gained free throws as the hosts committed more fouls, but the gap remained. The score reached 78-65 before Türk Telekom sustained their full-court pressure to the finish. The visitors’ points from the foul line did not prevent a twelve-point home victory.[1]

References

  1. News sourceAnadolu AjansıTürk Telekom beat Körfez Basket 94-82 for sixth win↩1↩2↩3↩4
  2. News sourceBasketfaulTürk Telekom beat Körfez Basket 94-82↩