In the 5th week of the Türkiye Sigorta Basketball Super League, Besiktas Fibabanka hosted Mersin Spor in an exciting matchup. Thanks to a strong fourth-quarter performance, the black-and-whites emerged victorious with a final score of 72-66.
This win marks Beşiktaş Fibabanka’s fourth victory of the season, while Mersin Spor recorded their second loss.
Jonah Mathews was the standout player for Besiktas Fibabanka, scoring 24 points, grabbing 5 rebounds, and delivering 5 assists. Supporting him were Dustin Sleva with 13 points and 7 rebounds, Derek Needham with 10 points and 3 assists, Emanuel Terry with 7 points and 7 rebounds, Kerem Kuthan Konan with 6 points and 3 rebounds, and Kyle Allman who added 4 points.
For Mersin Spor, Pako Cruz led with 15 points and 4 assists, Justin Cobbs added 12 points and 5 assists, Gabriel Olaseni scored 11 points and grabbed 6 rebounds, Canberk Kuş contributed 8 points and 4 rebounds, and Evaldas Kairys finished with 7 points and 7 rebounds.
Quarter Scores:
- 1st Quarter: 17-19
- 2nd Quarter: 31-27
- 3rd Quarter: 47-47
- 4th Quarter: 72-66
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