Maccabi Tel Aviv – Fenerbahce 85-76: “Vote” 5th place and the meeting with Real

For Fenerbahce the game was completely indifferent. Sasa Djordjevic was absent (Marial Sayok, Nando de Colo, Jan Veseli), saw his team struggle but ended up losing in Tel Aviv (85-76) to Maccabi, who finished fifth and at home disadvantage to Real Madrid meets for to qualify for the Final Four in Belgrade (19-21/5).

Avi Evan’s team honored the legends of their past, saw Jalen Reynolds go with four fouls and a technical penalty at 6:50 and then won the game, with James Nanali again outstanding, Ande ίζiιi συνεχ continuing the very good performances and Scotty Wilbekin to offer scoring, creating and defending on the ball.

Fenerbahce had incredible efficiency on the two points, especially in the first half (14/15 shots) but their performance from the periphery was poor while their mistakes gave the hosts easy points.

THE REFEREES: Radovic, Petek, Aliaga

THE TEN MINUTES: 21-21, 45-43, 66-62, 85-76

MACABI TEL AVIV (Straight): Wilbekin 14 (2 3-points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 steals), Evans 7 (1/6 3-points), Caleiro 1, Williams 5 (1), Sorkin, Dibartolomeo 7 (1), Thomas 3 (1), Cohen 3 (1), Nanali 19 (2/3 two points, 4/5 three points, 3/3 shots, 7 rebounds, 2 assists), Zizic 16 (7/7 two points, 2/ 2 shots, 7 rebounds) , Ζιβ

Fenerbahçe (Djordjevic): Birsen 5 (10, Hazer 9 (1), Akpinar 10 (2), Henry 3 (1/4 shot, 3 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, 5 errors), Pierre 2, Guduric 6, Floyd 6 , Booker 14 (6/6 two points), Polonara 9 (1), Duverioglou 12 (6/7 two points)

Maccabi Tel Aviv team statistics: 15/28 two points, 13/28 three points, 16/19 shots, 28 rebounds (24 defensive – 4 offensive), 22 assists, 10 steals, 3 blocks, 10 errors

Fenerbahce team stats: 22/28 two points, 6/25 three points, 14/22 shots, 30 rebounds (27 defensive – 3 offensive), 24 assists, 5 steals, 17 errors