Cedevita downed Darussafaka in Istanbul!
It"s not a dream, it"s a reality! Cedevita scored a road win against Darussafaka in the second round of the Euroleague TOP 16 stage!
It"s not a dream, it"s a reality! Cedevita scored a road win against Darussafaka in the second round of the Euroleague TOP 16 stage!
Once again in this season Cedevita will return from Istanbul with two points in their luggage! The boys from Zagreb made a stunning break against Darussafaka and scored their very first win in the Euroleague TOP 16 stage!
It was a real basketball thriller. Two sides were all tied at 72:72 at the beginning of the last minute. Cedevita had the ball, Jacob Pullen stormed inside the paint and then made a pass to Henry Walker who was all alone behind a three-point line… Walker made the shot - 75:72! Darusaffaka tried to score a quick two-pointer, but Jamon Gordon missed a lay-up… The ball ended up in the hands of Jacob Pullen who got fouled and then scored both free-throws - 77:72!
Finally, Darussafaka once again failed to score a basket, while James White scored two more free-throws to seal the win for Cedevita - 79:72.
Euroleague Top 16, Group E, Round 2, Thursday, 07.01.2016:
Darussafaka - CEDEVITA 72:79 (26:19, 13:21, 19:18, 14:21)Erden 13, Wilbekin 12; Pullen 25, Walker 13
Crvena zvezda Telekom - Fenerbahce (Friday, 20:00 CET)
| Team | G | W | L | P |
| Cedevita | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Lokomotiv | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Unicaja | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Fenerbahce | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Efes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Darussafaka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Crvena zvezda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Panathinaikos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
