BCL: Igokea m:tel suffers an overtime loss

In a high-scoring affair, Igokea m:tel suffered a home defeat following a close overtime matchup against Turkish squad Tofas Bursa in group H of the FIBA Basketball Champions League. 

The visitors opened up the game in better fashion than Igokea m:tel, after the first quarter they held a 12-point lead. In the opening moments of the second quarter, Tofas Bursa would pull away and grab a 16-point advantage but from that point on Igokea m:tel started mounting a comeback to force overtime. Unfortunately, in the overtime period, Tofas Bursa managed to squeeze out the tight win. 

Igokea m:tel will hope to bounce back from their loss in the BCL opener when they take on UCAM Murcia in their next European matchup. 

2023/24 FIBA Basketball Champions League Regular Season, Group H, Round 1, Wednesday, October 18, 2023:

Igokea m:tel - TOFAS BURSA 102:104 (16-28, 19-15, 22-18, 34-30, 11-13)
Moody 23, Milosavljević 18 | Homesley 29, O'Brien 21