Karşıyaka Rallies in the Final Quarter to Beat Beşiktaş 84-83
Karşıyaka beat Beşiktaş 84-83 at home in the Türkiye Sigorta Basketbol Süper Ligi. The home side entered the final quarter 7 points down but turned the game around in the closing moments.
Karşıyaka defeated Beşiktaş 84-83 at home in the Türkiye Sigorta Basketbol Süper Ligi. The home side entered the final quarter 7 points down but turned the game around. With this win, the Izmir club moved up to 4-3 in the standings, while Beşiktaş dropped to 3-4.
Beşiktaş led 22-17 after the first quarter. Karşıyaka took the second quarter 23-16 and went into halftime ahead 40-38. In the third quarter, the black-and-white side won 21-12 to enter the final 10 minutes ahead 59-52.
Karşıyaka scored 32 points in the final quarter, while Beşiktaş managed 24. Ishmael El-Amin led the home team with 15 points. Rashard Kelly and Markel Starks each scored 13. Briante Weber added 12 points and 4 assists, and Steven Enoch contributed 12 points.
For Beşiktaş, Lonnie Walker IV was the top scorer with 17 points. Devon Dotson had 12 points and 3 assists, and Scottie Wilbekin recorded 10 points and 3 assists. Ante Zizic, Furkan Korkmaz and Wenyen Gabriel each scored 8 points.
Karşıyaka will next travel to face Pizzabulls Bordo Bandırma. Beşiktaş will host Bursaspor.
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