There was only one game on Saturday as Galatasaray beat Bodrum 80-53. On Sunday, Alina Iagupova was great as usual as Cukurova kept their perfect record with an 80-70 win over Mersin. Gizem Yavuz and Izmit continued a solid start with a 70-58 win over Canik. Fenerbahce beat Botas 62-46 in an effort to show them that they had not reached title contender status yet. Gabriela Marginean and Adana kept Istanbul University winless 78-69. Hatay recovered to just fend off Kahleah Copper and Orman 73-70. Besiktas needed a big game from Kelsey Mitchell to beat Yvonne Anderson and Kayseri 66-62.
December 8, 2018
Bodrum vs. Galatasaray 53-80 BOD Harvey-Carr 16/12r Albayrak 15 Kiriienko 12/6r GAL Macaulay 19/11r Abdi 17 Alben 11/9a Jefferson 8/12a
December 9, 2018
Mersin vs. Cukurova 70-80 MER Walker 24/6r/6s Mitchell 19 Petronyte 18/7r CUK Iagupova 30/6a Mestdagh 14 Ndour 13/7r Ozelci 6
Canik vs. Izmit 58-70 CAN James 18/9r Duman 12/9r Holmes 9/9r Romeo 6 IZM Yavuz 20/6r/6a White 15/8r/6s Mosby 10/11r
Botas vs. Fenerbahce 46-62 BOT Williams 15/7r Krivacevic 14 Cakir 5/6r Loyd 2 FEN Verameyenka 18/8r Plum 11 Vardarli 11/9a Stokes 7/21r Canitez 7 Zandalasini 4
Istanbul Universitesi vs. Adana 69-78 ISU Guner 17/6r Ugur 15 Watkins 10/9r Gunes 10 Fall 5/9r ADA Marginean 24 Ervin 19/19r Boyd 18/6r/6a
Hatay vs. Orman 73-70 HAT Johnson 16/10r Paris 13/13r Ben Abdelkader 13 Snytsina 10 ORM Copper 21 Gardner 15 Henry 13/12r
Besiktas vs. Kayseri 66-62 BES Mitchell 31 Akhator 16/16r Epoupa 13/7r KAY Anderson 23 Ivankovic 19/15r
Standings:
- Cukurova 8-0
- Hatay 7-1
- Fenerbahce 6-2
- Botas 6-2
- Besiktas 5-3
- Galatasaray 5-3
- Orman 4-4
- Izmit 4-4
- Canik 4-4
- Mersin 3-5
- Adana 3-5
- Kayseri 1-7
- Istanbul Universitesi 0-8
- Bodrum 0-8