EuroLeague Roundup: Besiktas Edges Bayern, Anadolu Efes Beats Zalgiris
Besiktas defeated Bayern Munich 87-95 for its first home EuroLeague win, while Anadolu Efes cruised past Zalgiris Kaunas 87-70 in the sixth round of the competition.
Source:Ynet
Besiktas secured its first home EuroLeague win of the season, defeating Bayern Munich 87-95 on Friday in the sixth round. Dusan Alimpijevic's squad controlled the game from the opening tip, taking a 35-53 halftime lead and holding on until the final buzzer. Noel led the Turkish side with 21 points.
In Lithuania, Anadolu Efes earned an impressive 70-85 away victory against Zalgiris Kaunas. Pablo Laso's team led wire-to-wire, building a double-digit lead after the first quarter and cruising to victory behind Matthew Strazel's 19 points and Cameron Payne's 16 points.
