The round started on Saturday with Kelsey Plum and Ayse Cora leading Fenerbahce’s long distance barrage in a 102-65 win over Gabriela Marginean and Adana. Alina Iagupova and Cukurova kept up their perfect record with a 75-62 win over Orman. Sasa Cado and Asena Yalcin teamed up to lead Mersin past Odyssey Sims and Kayseri 89-74. Tan White and Izmit put up quite a fight against Galatasaray, forcing overtime before losing 89-74. On Sunday, Kelsey Mitchell and Besiktas beat Tearra Banks and Bodrum 96-61. Imani Watkins and Istanbul University almost moved into a position to climb out of the danger zone, but Dilara Tongar and Canik forced overtime and won 79-72. Two slumping teams met with Elizabeth Williams carrying Botas, but Cansu Koksal and Hatay came back late 72-71.
January 19, 2019
Fenerbahce vs. Adana 102-65 FEN Plum 26/8a Cora 24/7r Canitez 13/7r Vaughn 11/6r Hartley 9 ADA Marginean 22 Boyd 15/8r Kalbisagde 14
Cukurova vs. Orman 75-62 CUK Iagupova 20/11r/8a Naumenko 18/8r Gray 11 Ndour 7 Ozelci 2 ORM Copper 19 Gardner 17/6r Henry 15/7r
Kayseri vs. Mersin 74-89 KAY Sims 25/10r Ibekwe 18 Takmaz 14 Ivankovic 10 MER Cado 26 Yalcin 22 Petronyte 19 Walker 8/10r Anderson 9
Izmit vs. Galatasaray 84-86(OT) IZM White 26 Yavuz 14/8r/7a Bakircioglu 13 Bas 11/9r Hart 4 GAL Onar 19 Jefferson 17 Alben 16/6a Macaulay 12 Grigalauskyte Abdi 8
January 20, 2019
Besiktas vs. Bodrum 96-61 BES Mitchell 24 Uzunoglu 14 Epoupa 10/8r Mircheva 10/8r Akhator 5/10r BOD Banks 25/16r Albayrak 13
Canik vs. Istanbul Universitesi 79-72(OT) CAN Tongar 23 Colakoglu 17/10r Holmes 15/11r Ozturk 11/7r Duman 11/6r James 2 ISU Watkins 26/6r Akalan 17 Fall 10/14r Gunes 10/9r
Botas vs. Hatay 71-72 BOT E. Williams 25/9r Cuic 10/6r Krivacevic 10 Cakir 9/10a HAT Koksal 21 R. Williams 19 Gajic 14/12r Snytsina 10
Standings:
- Cukurova 15-0
- Hatay 13-2
- Fenerbahce 12-3
- Botas 10-5
- Mersin 9-6
- Galatasaray 9-6
- Orman 8-7
- Besiktas 8-7
- Izmit 6-9
- Canik 6-9
- Adana 5-10
- Kayseri 3-12
- Istanbul Universitesi 1-14
- Bodrum 0-15