Turkey

Regular Season Round 14: Mersin MBK - Galatasaray 66-76

Date: January 21, 2017
Very predictable result when second ranked Galatasaray (11-3) defeated on the road 11th ranked Mersin MBK (4-9) 76-66. Galatasaray forced 33 Mersin MBK turnovers. Strangely Mersin MBK outrebounded Galatasaray 33-15 including 20 on the defensive glass. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 26 assists. The former international guard Isil Alben (170-86, agency: 1x1 Sports) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 13 points, 11 assists and 6 steals. Senegalese power forward Astou Traore (182-81, agency: Josep and Nicolas) contributed with 18 points and 4 steals (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field) for the winners. Galatasaray's coach Marina Maljkovic allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. American center Michelle Snow (196-80, college: Tennessee, agency: LBM Management) replied with a double-double by scoring 14 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists and American-Ukrainian D'Andra Moss (178-88, college: VCU, agency: LBM Management) added 15 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists in the effort for Mersin MBK. Five Galatasaray and four Mersin MBK players scored in double figures. Galatasaray have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 11-3 record having just two points less than leader Fenerbahce. Mersin MBK lost fifth consecutive game. Newly promoted team keeps the eleventh place with nine games lost. Galatasaray's next round opponent will be Mersin BSB (#6) on the road. Mersin MBK will play against Girne Univ. (#13) in Lefkosa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  GALATASARAY (coach: Ekrem Memnun)76
  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 +/-
68 SjdRQsIj, YLIjjR 41 0-9 (96.3%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 5 6 6 0 6 5 3 5 5 8 64 60 5
65 SlMRj, osal 40 3-1 (11.9%) 6-1 (61.9%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 66 6 5 1 5 5 8 64 86 5
64 OipILi, biQFai 87 6-4 (44.4%) 4-2 (49.0%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 8 5 4 5 5 4 66 3 5
9 wQiIQR, SsUIu 82 9-2 (29.0%) 6-8 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 6 4 3 4 3 5 3 5 5 8 62 86 5
3 gRBaQIV, OajiQ 89 3-2 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 6 3 5 6 5 5 5 63 68 5
8 CIliVIDlu, gRjaJ 84 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 8 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 6 5
82 kaUIli, KQasUajR 65 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 8 0 5 6 5 5 8 8 -4 5
7 KIVsil, Cijsu 1 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 4 5 5 5 8 9 5
60 GuZlu, ojZa 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2 wIpuJ, oQRB XiJ 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 -6 5
88 gRjaJ, ARdi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-43 (13.9%) 7-83 (49.0%) 0-1 (24.4%) 4 68 60 81 67 5 88 5 5 60 91 99  


  MERSIN MBK66
  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 +/-
83 bIss, g'SjdQi 35 3-2 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 3-1 (11.9%) 8 3 1 9 4 5 6 5 5 9 60 68 5
8 AjIT, baZhRllR 35 1-66 (03.0%) 5-8 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 3 7 64 3 4 5 5 5 5 2 63 68 5
64 bilishRjVI, PlRsai 49 1-7 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 4 0 2 5 5 5 0 6 5 4 60 88 5
85 biFIBMI, XIRBaR 48 3-0 (25%) 6-8 (05%) 0-0 (655%) 8 6 4 8 8 5 5 5 5 0 61 68 5
9 gRQaj, eiji 81 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 8 5 8 4 6 5 4 5 5 3 1 4 5
40 YaldaJ, yRQdi 64 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 4 5 -3 5
0 wiliF, bRlas 65 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 -4 5
44 YiQiQMis, SFsuj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
60 wuQVFalBiJ, qBRl  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
3 ojZRRQ, Ssla  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
1 mila, yujdi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-36 (01.6%) 4-65 (45.5%) 66-61 (12.2%) 64 85 44 69 65 5 65 6 5 44 11 03  



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)