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| LATEST NEWS |
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| Turkish League, Playoffs, Quarterfinals Game 2: May 3-7 |
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| Efes Pilsen routed Pinar Karsiyaka 78-56 at the Abdi Ipekci Arena to tie their quarterfinal series at 1-1, while defending champion Fenerbahce Ulker, Turk Telekom and Besiktas ColaTurka all took 2-0 series leads with wins. Efes, 09.05.2008 23:07 |
| | | Turkish League, Playoffs, Quarterfinals Game 1: May 4-5 |
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| Pinar Karsiyaka shocked Efes Pilsen Istanbul in the major upset of the opening round of the Turkish League playoffs. Quinton Hosley led six Karsiyaka scorers in double figures with 16 points and 9 rebounds as the No. 7 seeds topped the second seeds 73-79. 07.05.2008 21:12 |
| | | Cola Turka beats Banvit, leads Beko playoffs 2-0 |
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| Besiktas Cola Turka beat Bandirma side Banvit 85-81 in game one of their three-game Beko men Turkish Basketball League (TBL) series at the Besiktas Cola Turka Sports Hall. With this victory, Cola Turka now leads the series 2-0 having beaten Banvit at home and on the road during the regular season and thus started with a 1-0 advantage. 05.05.2008 20:46 |
| | | | Beko TBL playoffs kick off today |
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| The playoffs in the men’s Beko Turkish Basketball League (TBL) kick off today after the end of the normal season. Bandirma’s successful representative in the league, Banvit, will be hosted in Istanbul by Besiktas Cola Turka, which finished the regular season as the leader. 03.05.2008 11:18 |
| | The FIBA Central Board approves historic rule changes |
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| The FIBA Central Board, the highest executive body of the International Basketball Federation, met in Beijing, China. The meeting has been organized in cooperation with the Chinese Basketball Association. 01.05.2008 22:11 |
| | Recent seasons' record 18 overtime games in 2007-2008 |
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| BEKO TBL 2007-2008 regular season ended with 18 overtime games, highest number seen in last 11 seasons, 6 games more than last season. CASA TED Kolejliler was on court in 6 of these games having a 3-3 record... 28.04.2008 23:11 |
| | BEKO TBL 2007-2008 Play Off 1/4 Final Matchups |
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1-8, Besiktas Cola Turka vs. Banvitspor (Starts 1-0)
2-7, Efes Pilsen vs. Pinar Karsiyaka (Starts 0-0)
3-6, Fenerbahce Ulker vs. Antalya BSB. (Starts 0-0)
4-5, Turk Telekom vs. Galatasaray Cafe Crown (Starts 0-0)
Note: Winning both regular season games, gives advantage of a 1-0 start to play off series.27.04.2008 22:10 |
| | Beko TBL Game 30 overview |
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| The Turkish League regular season drew to a close Sunday with eight teams moving on to the playoffs and two dropping down to the second league. Besiktas Cola Turka, which wrapped up the top spot in the regular season last week, beat CASA TED Kolejliler of Ankara 91-95 in Ankara in overtime. 27.04.2008 22:09 |
| | | Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy: Marc Salyers |
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| The Alphonso Ford Top Scorer Trophy, awarded annually to the Euroleague player with the most points averaged over a minimum number of games, has been won by Marc Salyers of Chorale Roanne. Salyers became the first player whose team was eliminated at the end of the regular season to win the only post-season Euroleague award based purely on statistics. 22.04.2008 22:17 |
| | Beko TBL Game 29 overview |
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| Besiktas Cola Turka clinched first place in the Turkish League one week before the end of the regular season by defeating TTNet Beykoz 75-86 on the road. Besiktas has a 23-6 record, two victories ahead of second-place Efes Pilsen, with a game remaining. 21.04.2008 20:12 |
| | Recep Ankarali will be in the 2008 Euroleague Final Four |
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| The names of the eight referees who will work the 2008 Final Four in Madrid have been announced by the Euroleague. The full list of referees includes: Recep Ankarali (Turkey), Romualdas Brazauskas (Lithuania), Srdan Dozai (Croatia), Spiros Gkontas (Greece), Dani Hierrezuelo (Spain), Carl Jungebrand (Finland), Stelios Koukoulekidis (Greece) and Boris Ryzhyk (Ukraine). 19.04.2008 00:54 |
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QUARTER FINALS (BEST OF 5)
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Besiktas Cola Turka vs. Banvitspor
Start: 1-0 Current: 2-1 |
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| Game 1 | 03.05.2008 14:00 Akatlar, Istanbul |
| Besiktas Cola Turka - Banvitspor 85 - 81 |
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| Game 2 | 08.05.2008 18:00 Kara Ali Acar, Bandirma |
| Banvitspor - Besiktas Cola Turka 90 - 89 |
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Efes Pilsen vs. Pinar Karsiyaka
Start: 0-0 Current: 1-1 |
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| Game 1 | 04.05.2008 16:00 Abdi Ipekci, Istanbul |
| Efes Pilsen - Pinar Karsiyaka 73 - 79 |
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| Game 2 | 06.05.2008 17:00 Abdi Ipekci, Istanbul |
| Efes Pilsen - Pinar Karsiyaka 78 - 56 |
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| Game 4 | 12.05.2008 18:30 Karsiyaka, Izmir |
| Pinar Karsiyaka - Efes Pilsen |
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Fenerbahce Ulker vs. Antalya BSB.
Start: 0-0 Current: 2-0 |
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| Game 1 | 04.05.2008 14:00 Abdi Ipekci, Istanbul |
| Fenerbahce Ulker - Antalya BSB. 78 - 73 |
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| Game 2 | 06.05.2008 19:00 Abdi Ipekci, Istanbul |
| Fenerbahce Ulker - Antalya BSB. 81 - 76 |
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Turk Telekom vs. Galatasaray Cafe Crown
Start: 0-0 Current: 2-0 |
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| Game 1 | 05.05.2008 19:30 Ataturk, Ankara |
| Turk Telekom - Galatasaray Cafe Crown 78 - 71 |
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| Game 2 | 07.05.2008 19:00 Ataturk, Ankara |
| Turk Telekom - Galatasaray Cafe Crown 73 - 68 |
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| Game 3 | 11.05.2008 18:00 Ayhan Sahenk, Istanbul |
| Galatasaray Cafe Crown - Turk Telekom |
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