Orman held off Osmaniye to improve at 4-1 record in the second position at the Final stage standings. The hosts trailed by 2 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 8-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 70-62. Orman looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. The best player for the winners was DR Congolese forward Chanel Mokango (196-88, college: Mississippi St.) who had a double-double by scoring 20 points and 15 rebounds. The former international swingman Dila Askin (177-87, agency: 1x1 Sports) chipped in 11 points and 8 rebounds. Four Orman players scored in double figures. The former international swingman Nihan Anaz (172-79, agency: 1x1 Sports) produced 15 points and Croatian power forward Katarina Mrcela (190-75) added 11 points and 8 rebounds respectively for the guests. Top scorers: Orman: C.Mokango 20+15reb+1ast, D.Firat 13+5reb+2ast, D.Askin 11+8reb+3ast, D.Bicer 10+2reb+5ast, G.Celebi 7+5reb+5ast, M.Talay 7+4ast Osmaniye: N.Anaz 15+4reb+3ast, K.Mrcela 11+8reb+1ast, A.Ipek Derici 10+6reb+2ast, J.Demirer 7+8reb, A.Keskin 7+7reb+2ast, H.Guven 6+4reb+5ast
Mersin Univ. surrendered against Edirne as the winners gained the fifth straight victory. Mersin Univ. was ahead by 4 points after three quarters before a 18-8 charge of Edirne, which allowed them to win the game. They also forced 25 Mersin Univ. turnovers. Strangely Mersin Univ. outrebounded Edirne 44-32 including 32 on the defensive glass. American center Marcedes Marie Walker (191-86, college: Pittsburgh) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 10 rebounds. Gamze Turkoglu (-83) contributed with a double-double by scoring 13 points and 10 rebounds for the winners. Edirne's coach allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Ukrainian center Elena Staschuk (192-85, agency: LBM Management) answered with a double-double by scoring 29 points and 14 rebounds and center Ebru Agar (182-90) added 9 points and 8 rebounds in the effort for Mersin Univ. Top scorers: Edirne: A.Metin 16+2reb+2ast, M.Marie Walker 14+10reb+1ast, G.Turkoglu 13+10reb+1ast, S.Guclu 8+1reb+2ast, O.Salter 8+3reb+11ast, I.Tulgar 7+1reb+1ast Mersin Univ.: E.Staschuk 29+14reb, K.Dicle 12+4reb+1ast, N.Basaran 11+3reb+2ast, E.Agar 9+8reb+2ast, B.Karabas 2, N.Ceylan Durgun 2+4reb+4ast
Cankaye toppled Bursa BSB for the second win in the Final stage. The game was mostly controlled by Cankaya. Bursa BSB managed to win fourth quarter 12-9. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Cankaya dominated down low during the game scoring 68 of its points in the paint compared to Bursa BSB's 38. They outrebounded Bursa BSB 52-24 including a 16-3 advantage in offensive rebounds. American power forward Sharon Houston (191-88, college: Indiana NW) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 10 rebounds for the winners and forward Betul Pehlivan (178-88) chipped in 17 points and 5 rebounds. Forward Ferda Yildiz (183-93) responded with 21 points and guard Burcu Erbas (173-88) scored 12 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Four Bursa BSB players scored in double figures. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Top scorers: Cankaya: S.Houston 23+10reb+1ast, B.Pehlivan 17+5reb+2ast, C.Ozturk 16+7reb+1ast, N.Demirkol 7+4reb+3ast, M.Uygul 6+2reb+7ast, M.Basak 5+2reb Bursa BSB: F.Yildiz 21+2reb+2ast, A.Akay 13+5reb+2ast, B.Erbas 12+5reb+4ast, D.Selin Ekiz 10+2reb+3ast, A.Aktas 3+4reb, S.Kutun 2+1ast
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