Turkey

Regular Season Round 6: Besiktas - Merkezefendi 74-62

Date: October 30, 2021
Everything could happen in Istanbul at the game between two tied teams. Both eleventh ranked Besiktas and 12th ranked Merkezefendi had identical 2-3 record. This time Besiktas used a home court advantage and beat the opponent from Denizl 74-62 on Saturday night. Besiktas outrebounded Merkezefendi 39-28 including 27 on the defensive glass. The best player for the winners was American power forward Dedric Lawson (206-97, college: Kansas) who had a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds. Egehan Arna (202-97) chipped in 19 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists. At the other side the best for losing team was Latvian Rihards Lomazs (190-96) who recorded 18 points and 5 rebounds and American point guard Adam Smith (185-92, college: Georgia Tech, agency: Network Sports International) added 15 points respectively. Merkezefendi's coach Zafer Aktas rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Besiktas (3-3) moved-up to sixth place, which they share with Gaziantep and Bahcesehir. Newly promoted Merkezefendi keeps the twelfth position with four games lost. They share it with 3 other teams. Besiktas will meet at home Afyon Bld (#10) in the next round. Merkezefendi will play against the league's second-placed Pinar Karsiyaka and hope to secure a win.

  BESIKTAS (coach: Dusan Alimpijevic)74
  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 +/-
6 viTsIj, gRdQaZ 35 4-1 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 4-3 (90%) 8 7 66 8 5 5 4 5 5 6 62 82 5
62 SQji, qDRhij 44 8-1 (44.4%) 3-9 (09.6%) 4-3 (90%) 8 4 0 1 4 5 8 5 5 8 67 67 5
9 HilUila, yuQVij 46 1-7 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 1-7 (11.9%) 4 0 2 8 4 5 6 8 5 8 62 85 5
60 WhaURhRid, osiaih 83 6-1 (61.9%) 5-1 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 6 8 5 6 5 5 8 8 -9 5
5 mIjR, zIQdij 84 8-4 (11.9%) 5-4 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 3 0 0 6 5 5 5 5 6 1 65 5
84 eRiLRs, zIsh 86 6-4 (44.4%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 2 8 5
3 YiDBuQ, bRhBRU 69 5-6 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 8 4 5 5 5 5 6 4 5 5
8 HIllas-zRffRQsIj, eIjdiR 61 5-3 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 8 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 6 5
88 AiFala, HiVij 6 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
66 KihQiBij, SUi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
67 SdaDuJRl, qBaQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
65 SVsu, YiDaJ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   60-42 (47.0%) 65-89 (49.5%) 63-67 (94.9%) 68 89 47 85 61 5 9 4 5 7 93 94  


  MERKEZEFENDI (coach: Zafer Aktas)62
  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 +/-
64 vIBiJs, eahiQds 45 6-4 (44.4%) 4-7 (44.4%) 9-2 (29.0%) 5 0 0 6 4 5 5 5 5 3 62 2 5
8 ABaUh, SdiB 82 6-0 (85%) 4-9 (38.7%) 3-3 (655%) 5 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 60 66 5
60 YipiQ, HiVij 89 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 4 3 5 5 5 5 4 0 8 5
4 tpsIj, gRLIjUR 83 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 6 5 6 8 5 6 8 8 5
6 HIllITRll, zRQRBF 88 6-4 (44.4%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 8 5 5 6 0 3 5
99 ARsUaji, XiUhij 86 6-6 (655%) 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 8 4 5 5 5 5 6 66 65 5
7 qQIl, SlUij 61 6-6 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 5
85 SVFiJala, whIBis 60 5-6 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 3 8 5
65 wuQji, YaDaUZij 60 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 5
0 KIsuU, qBaQZij 1 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 8 5 -0 5
9 bRjURsR, ARQVij  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
66 AIjVIl, tBaU  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   9-80 (82.5%) 68-87 (36.3%) 68-63 (20.9%) 1 88 82 63 62 5 4 8 5 61 18 42  


74Besiktas
TOP PERFORMANCE
Merkezefendi62
40MINS28
18POINTS15
9D.REB4
2O.REB
11T.REB4
2ASSISTS3
3STEALS0
75% (3/4)3FGP42.9% (3/7)
50% (3/6)2FGP20% (1/5)
75% (3/4)FTP100% (4/4)
#1 DEDRIC LAWSON
Height: 206 cm / 6'9''
Position: F/C
Born: Oct 1, 1997
Weight: 107 kg / 235.4 lbs
COMPARE PLAYERS #2 ADAM SMITH
Height: 185 cm / 6'1''
Position: PG
Born: Nov 8, 1992
Weight: 77 kg / 169.4 lbs

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)