Turkey

Regular Season Round 24: Istanbul Univ. - Galatasaray 58-61

Date: March 25, 2015
Fourth-ranked Istanbul Universitesi (16-8) gave a tough game to first ranked Galatasaray (22-2) on Wednesday. The visitors managed to secure only three-point victory 61-58. However their fans expected easier game. The guests trailed by 7 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 5-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 61-58. Galatasaray dominated on the defensive end, holding Istanbul Universitesi to just 6 points in second quarter. Worth to mention a great performance of Spanish point guard Nuria Martinez (175-84) who helped to win the game recording 6 points, 6 rebounds and 11 assists and Vincentian-Spanish center Sancho Lyttle (193-83, college: Houston) who added 12 points and 8 rebounds during the contest. Four Galatasaray players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was American center Courtney Paris (191-87, college: Oklahoma) with 23 points and 9 rebounds and the former international center Nevin Nevlin (193-85, college: Stanford, agency: GoaBasket) scored 14 points and 9 rebounds. Galatasaray have an impressive eight-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 22-2 record. Istanbul Universitesi at the other side keeps the fourth place with eight games lost. Galatasaray are looking forward to face Canik Bld (#11) in Samsun in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Istanbul Universitesi will play on the road against Orduspor (#7) and is hoping to prove to their fans that this time they can win.
Top scorers:
Istanbul Univ.: C.Paris 23+9reb, N.Nevlin 14+9reb+3ast, O.Yavas 9+1reb+5ast, K.Nacickaite 6+2reb+6ast, A.Spanou 3+3reb, S.Ivegin 3+1reb+2ast
Galatasaray: S.Lyttle 12+8reb+3ast, N.Yilmaz 11+2reb, S.Nezahat Kimyacioglu 10+6reb+2ast, J.Dubljevic 10+5reb+2ast, K.Bone 10+3reb+1ast, N.Martinez 6+6reb+11ast
gschID: 381396

  GALATASARAY (coach: Ekrem Memnun)61
  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 +/-
44 KaBFiZaIDlu, ARMjRB XRJihiU 35 8-3 (05%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 1 1 8 6 5 8 5 5 6 65 60 5
8 biQUajRJ, XuQai 42 5-0 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 8 3 1 66 3 5 6 6 5 3 1 2 5
85 vFUUlR, AijZhI 45 0-2 (18.0%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 8 1 2 4 5 5 6 5 5 8 68 67 5
67 guMlnRLaZ, zRlRji 83 0-1 (24.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 8 8 5 6 5 5 4 65 68 5
66 YalBiJ, XRLQaFR 86 3-2 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 8 8 5 3 5 5 5 5 6 66 4 5
4 mIjR, KRlsRF 67 4-2 (49.0%) 5-5 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 5 4 4 6 3 5 6 5 5 6 65 4 5
9 GujiF, SFsRDul 60 5-8 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 4 5 -1 5
40 CiDliQ, mihiQ 64 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 5 5 5 6 5 6 8 3 5
63 CIliVIDlu, gRjaJ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
88 gRjaJ, ARdi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
60 GuZlu, ojZa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-38 (39.1%) 4-9 (38.7%) 68-62 (11.9%) 1 82 43 85 69 5 1 8 5 61 16 02  


  ISTANBUL UNIV.58
  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 +/-
1 XiZaZViaUR, KiBalR 49 8-2 (80%) 5-8 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 6 8 1 4 5 8 5 5 8 1 8 5
9 oLRDaj, AiJaFR 40 5-3 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 8 5 5 6 4 -8 5
34 XRLlaj, XRLaj 43 8-1 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 8 9 7 4 4 5 6 5 5 6 63 69 5
65 YiLis, PJDR 44 8-4 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 0 4 5 5 5 5 3 7 1 5
64 OiQas, CIuQUjRF 46 65-61 (18.0%) 5-5 (5%) 4-9 (38.7%) 3 0 7 5 3 5 5 6 5 6 84 62 5
60 ApijIu, SQURBas 69 5-0 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 -8 5
0 zRliLaZ, Sjdni 66 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 8 5 8 5 5 8 5 -8 5
2 guBij, Gulsih 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
68 YRjadujFi, PJlRB  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
84 SFdaj, bRQLR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 Kilfila, mRUul  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
67 gaZlR, KuMQi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   61-33 (41.3%) 1-60 (35.5%) 2-63 (09.6%) 9 62 80 62 62 5 9 6 5 66 02 49  



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)