Turkey

Regular Season Round 22: Mersin - Galatasaray 77-68

Date: March 6, 2013
The most important game in the last round took place in Mersin between second ranked Galatasaray (18-4) and fourth ranked Mersin (16-6) on Wednesday night. Galatasaray was defeated by Mersin in a tough game on the road 68-77. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Galatasaray. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning the initial quarter 27-20. But Galatasaray won second period 19-13. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Strangely Galatasaray outrebounded Mersin 38-23 including 24 on the defensive glass. American guard Shavonte Zellous (178-86, college: Pittsburgh) fired 38 points (!!!) and 4 assists for the winners. British center Chantelle Handy (191-87, college: Marshall) chipped in 13 points and 5 assists. American center Sylvia Fowles (198-85, college: LSU) produced 21 points and Vincentian-Spanish center Sancho Lyttle (192-83, college: Houston) added 14 points respectively for lost side. Galatasaray's coach Ekrem Memnun rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Mersin maintains fourth position with 16-6 record. Galatasaray at the other side keeps the second place with four games lost. Mersin are looking forward to face Besiktas (#12) in Istanbul in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Galatasaray will play on the road against Antakya (#7) in Hatay and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Mersin: S.Zellous 38+4reb+4ast, B.Ozturk 15+4reb+1ast, C.Handy 13+3reb+5ast, E.Larkins 8+8reb+4ast, M.Aydin 3+2reb+1ast, C.Incel 0
Galatasaray: S.Fowles 21+4reb, S.Lyttle 14+1reb+3ast, S.Ivegin 11+5reb, A.Torrens 8+4reb+1ast, S.Nezahat Kimyacioglu 6+2reb+1ast, I.Alben 4+7reb+5ast
gschID: 202507

  GALATASARAY (coach: Ekrem Memnun)68
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
86 wIQQRjs, SlMi 45 8-7 (88.8%) 6-0 (85%) 6-8 (05%) 6 4 3 6 3 5 6 5 5 6 2 -4 5
43 yITlRs, AFlLai 87 65-60 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 8 8 3 5 5 5 8 6 5 4 86 85 5
65 SlMRj, osal 87 8-0 (35%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 0 9 0 6 5 5 5 5 6 3 7 5
63 oLRDaj, AiJaFR 80 5-6 (5%) 4-0 (15%) 8-8 (655%) 8 4 0 5 4 5 5 6 5 5 66 66 5
85 vFUUlR, AijZhI 86 9-65 (95%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 4 6 5 6 5 5 6 63 63 5
40 CiDliQ, mihiQ 60 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3 8 1 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 1 5
44 KaBFiZaIDlu, ARMjRB XRJihiU 63 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 1 9 5
68 WiuURQs, Sjj 64 6-9 (63.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 6 5
0 YiLis, PJDR 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
9 AiFliQ, YisRBRj 7 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2 CIQi, SFsR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
83 GuBusiF, Gulsih  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-05 (33.5%) 1-61 (49.0%) 1-9 (20.9%) 63 83 42 64 68 5 3 8 5 9 12 19  


  MERSIN77
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
2 cRllIus, AhiLIjUR 35 1-2 (90%) 9-64 (04.2%) 0-1 (24.4%) 5 3 3 3 4 5 6 5 5 8 42 44 5
88 PJUuQV, mihiQ 35 5-5 (5%) 3-2 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 5 3 3 6 8 5 5 8 5 6 60 63 5
83 viQVajs, qQliji 35 3-1 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 4 0 2 3 8 5 6 8 5 8 2 63 5
84 SFdaj, bRQLR 42 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 3 5 6 5 5 5 4 5 5
63 HijdF, ChijURllR 41 4-1 (05%) 8-1 (44.4%) 6-8 (05%) 5 4 4 0 6 5 6 5 5 5 64 64 5
66 ciVilFuJhjiFi, PVsiji 4 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
9 CRlRMa, Gulsih 6 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
68 GulRQ, qZRB  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
44 ojZRl, CasRB  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 SVMuliV, milaB  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
3 KiFi, SLajiQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
1 SVUis, qlaf ARji  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   64-83 (03.8%) 63-46 (30.8%) 7-63 (13.4%) 3 67 84 60 68 5 3 3 5 0 99 94  



Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)