Buyukcekmece stun Anadolu Efes despite Tibor Pleiss' 28 points / News - Basketnews.com

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Bottom-placed team Buyukcekmece Basketbol (6-19) edged out Anadolu Efes Istanbul (18-6) 90-89 (15-23, 29-20, 23-26, 23-20) in the Turkish Basketball League thriller.

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Anadolu Efes opened up the last quarter with a 9-0 run to gain a solid 11-point lead (78-67). However, Buyukcekmece managed to respond, arranging a 13-2 push to tie the game at 80 with 4:13 to go.

From that time, they controlled the game, finishing it with a couple of defensive stops against Rodrigue Beaubois and James Anderson.

Jordon Crawford was terrific for the winners, posting 33 points (4/9 2PT, 7/10 3PT, 4/4 FT), 1 rebound, and 3 assists.

Tibor Pleiss put on a show for the EuroLeague squad, accumulating 28 points (9/9 2PT, 2/4 3PT, 4/5 FT) and 6 rebounds.

Buyukcekmece: Jordon Crawford 33, Kris Clyburn 16 (9 REB), Evan Bruinsma 12, Ian Miller 11.

Anadolu Efes: Tibor Pleiss 28 (6 REB), Rodrigue Beaubois 15, Shane Larkin 14 (6 AST), Bugrahan Tuncer 14 (6 REB, 5 AST).

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