BASKETBALL

Fenerbahçe Beko 111-96 Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz

01 March 2024 Friday 22:32

Nick Calathes tied an all-time EuroLeague record in steals and Fenerbahçe Beko set a club record in scoring and assists in an 111-96 win over Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz on Friday night. The win improved Fenerbahçe Beko to a 16-11 record on the season and two wins up on Baskonia, which dropped to a 14-13 mark.

In a high-scoring affair, Fenerbahçe Beko had 32 assists, the most ever by the club in EuroLeague action, and also hit 19 triples, one shy of a record. Meanwhile, Calathes has 2 steals, tying with Dimitris Diamantidis for the all-time lead in steals with 343.

Our team took control with a strong start to the fourth quarter. Fenerbahçe Beko had six double-digit scorers, paced by Calathes's 11 points and 12 assists. Nigel Hayes-Davis had 19 points, Tarik Biberovic scored 17 and Nate Sestina had 14 in the win.

Quarters:

1st Quarter: 32-34
2nd Quarter: 23-20
3rd Quarter: 23-24
4th Quarter: 33-18
 
Game Stats: www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/euroleague/game-center/2023-24/fenerbahce-beko-istanbul-baskonia-vitoria-gasteiz/E2023/242/#boxscore

Fenerbahçe Beko (111): Hayes-Davis 19, Biberovic 17, Sestina 14, Guduric 13, Motley 11, Calathes 11, Sanli 8, Noua 7, Papagiannis 6, Dorsey 4, Wilbekin 1

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