A midweek round of games was played with no continental commitments. Wednesday’s games started with Orman beating Canik 94-55. Botas beat their city rivals Adana 79-53. It took overtime for Kayseri to best their fellow strugglers Istanbul University 72-70. Alina Iagupova and Cukurova maintained their perfect record against a feisty Besiktas team playing without their main scoring threat with a 77-69 win. There was also extra basketball with Gintare Petronyte and Mersin overcoming Galatasaray 78-71. Izmit failed to hang with Fenerbahce as the game progressed, losing 94-66. The lone Thursday game saw Hatay expend minimal effort in keeping Bodrum winless 97-54.
December 26, 2018
Orman vs. Canik 94-55 ORM Mitchell 17/11r Gezgin 17 Gardner 15 Henry 11/18r CAN Duman 14 Holmes 13/9r/8a James 6
Adana vs. Botas 53-79 ADA Marginean 13/9r Kurtulmus 11/6r Kalbisagde 10 Ervin 6/12r BOT Loyd 19 Erat 13/6r Krivacevic 13/6r Williams 12/6r Gulcan 10 Cakir 6/7r/13a
Istanbul Universitesi vs. Kayseri 70-72(OT) ISU Gezgin 13 Fall 12/18r Watkins 10 KAY Ibekwe 18/14r Ivankovic 16/18r Anderson 15/6r
Cukurova vs. Besiktas 77-69 CUK Iagupova 22/9a Ndour 19/8r Bilgic 16/8r/6a Mestdagh 12 BES Akhator 16/10r Epoupa 15/6r/9a Caglar 12/13r
Galatasaray vs. Mersin 71-78(OT) GAL Grigalauskyte 13 Abdi 12/8r Jefferson 7/7a Macaulay 5 MER Petronyte 20/18r Walker 15/8r Talay 15 Cado 13/7r Yalcin 10
Fenerbahce vs. Izmit 94-66 FEN Plum 18/6a Ural 17/10r Cora 13/6a Yavas 11 Canitez 4/8r Zandalasini 4 Hartley 0 IZM White 16 Mosby 14/6r Bas 10
December 27, 2018
Hatay vs. Bodrum 97-54 HAT Gajic 19/11r Basaran 17 Ben Abdelkader 12 Koksal 11 Daricioglu 11 BOD Albayrak 18 Zivadinovic 10/6a Harvey-Carr 6/13r
Standings:
- Cukurova 11-0
- Hatay 10-1
- Fenerbahce 9-2
- Botas 8-3
- Orman 6-5
- Galatasaray 6-5
- Izmit 6-5
- Besiktas 5-6
- Mersin 5-6
- Canik 4-7
- Kayseri 3-8
- Adana 3-8
- Istanbul University 1-10
- Bodrum 0-11
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