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Nick Calathes reacted to Mike James' achievement of becoming the all-time EuroLeague top scorer, discussed his upcoming steals record and what it will be like to overtake Dimitris Diamantidis, and shared his view on the incident with Facundo Campazzo.

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Fenerbahce Beko Istanbulcelebrated a huge away win againstReal MadridasNick Calathesput on another all-around performance.

Player of the Game EFF 26 Nigel Hayes-Davis Points 17 Accuracy 5-10 Rebounds 12 Assists 2

The Greek guard finished the game with 12 points (4/6 2PT, 1/4 3PT, 1/2 FT), 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and 11 PIR.

"It's a great win," Calathes toldBasketNews. "Obviously, when it comes down to the end, we beat a team like Madrid on the road. We got this win and then, hopefully, onto the next one."

The game was also interrupted due to a scuffle between Calathes and Real Madrid point guardFacundo Campazzo.

The scuffle broke out at the end of the third quarter when the two players collided, and Calathes fell to the ground. Campazzo showed Calathes that he was flopping, to which the Fenerbahce guard responded by confronting the Argentinian.

Campazzo and Calathes's scuffle was broken up by their teammates, and both players were assessed with technical fouls.

While talking about the incident, Calathes said that

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