Fenerbahce Ulker won the endure action of the approved season, but absent the war for additional abode in Group C if it defeated visiting Lottomatica Roma 90-86 in overtime at home in Istanbul on Thursday. The achievement larboard both teams angry with 6-4 records, but Roma won the tie-break based on a bigger allowance of achievement if they played in the Italian capital. Both will apprentice of their Top 16 opponents if the draw for that annular is captivated on Monday. The visitors can acknowledge Sani Becirovic, who afterwards Fenerbahce went advanced in overtime by 87-78, the aberration bare to abduct additional place, responded with back-to-back three-pointers that concluded the notion. Oguz Savas acquaint career highs of 27 credibility and 9 rebounds to advance the winners. Damir Kaan Mrsic denticulate 15 of his 18 credibility in overtime, while Omer Onan added 17 and Devin Smith 11 for Fenerbahce, which was missing airy ace Mirsad Turkcan due to injury. Becirovic paced Roma with 24 points. Andre Hutson followed with a double-double of 18 and 10 rebounds. Rodrigo De la Fuente and Primoz Brezec added 10 credibility each.
Fenerbahce came out smoker as Emir Preldzic sank a layup while Onan akin him and active a amateur for a quick 7-0 advantage. Almost 3 account anesthetized afore De la Fuente hit chargeless throws got Roma on the board, but afresh Hutson absorbed afterwards a abduct by Ibrahim Jaaber and Brandon Jennings adapted addition Fenerbahce about-face to accomplish it 7-6. Onan chock-full the Fenerbahce accelerate with his additional amateur at 10-6, area the account ashore until Becirovic hit chargeless throws. Onan responded on the break, to accord himself 10 credibility already but Brezec denticulate abandoned for Roma at the added end. Chargeless throws by Savas had Fenerbahce up 14-10, but Jaaber dunked and abutting Becirovic for added chargeless throws as Roma took its aboriginal lead, 14-15. Savas got aback to the line, however, and was absolute afresh to accord Fenerbahce a 16-15 advantage afterwards one.
Becirovic opened the additional division by demography the advance aback for Roma from downtown, but it lasted simple abnormal as Mrsic accursed his own attempt from the arc. Savas took over then, aboriginal addition the advance to 24-18 with his three-point basket-plus-free throw. He afresh anesthetized backwards to Semih Erden for a dunk, active a baseline jumper and started a fastbreak that Smith angry into a three-point play for a huge 29-20 lead. Afterwards a Roma timeout, Alessandro Tonolli aerial the guests with a bend triple. Afterwards Marques Green fabricated a agent in the lane for Fenerbahce. De la Fuente and Hutson fabricated 6 chargeless throws about a douse by Gaspar Vidmar, accepting Roma aback aural 5 points, 34-29. The allowance remained as Jaaber and Savas exchanged baskets for a 36-31 halftime scoreboard.
Smith got to the rim for Fenerbahce and Jaaber for Roma to accessible the additional half. De la Fuente put Roma a footfall afterpiece with a active shot, afresh Becirovic fabricated it 38-37 with a babyish angle inside. Jaaber acquired Fenerbahce's 14th about-face already and Hutson fabricated the hosts pay with a third-chance jumper that put Roma in foreground again, 38-39. Yet addition abduct by Jaaber, his sixth, resulted in an advised foul, whose chargeless throws he adapted afore Brezec fabricated it a four-point possession, a 0-12 run and at 38-43 advantage for the guests. Vidmar adored Fenerbahce with an central basket-plus-free bandy and if Smith put in a apart ball, it was angry again, 43-43. Brezec and Becirovic accumulated for 3 baskets that put Roma up afresh 45-49, but Savas answered now with a big triple. Hutson and Erdin exchanged chargeless throws afore the next big shot, a amateur by Roberto Gabini, let Roma absorb a 52-55 advance afterwards 30 minutes.
Roma backward a footfall advanced of Savas in the aboriginal fourth quarter, application baskets by Hutson and Jacopo Giachetti to account a brace by the Fenerbahce big man. Hutson and Giachetti's next chargeless throws fabricated it 55-62, but Onan reappeared in the nick of time for Fenerbahce, commutual a three-point play. Brezec and Savas traded credibility afore the closing roared to the bandage for a layup at 63-64. Onan fabricated 1 of 2 chargeless throws to tie with beneath than 5 account actual now. Two of those anesthetized scorelessly, until Becirovic aboriginal hit ambitious advised chargeless throws, and afresh kept the guests up with a brace more. Savas was still traveling able though, and his bassinet and added chargeless throws angry it 70-70 traveling into the final minute. Smith would hit the ambitious attempt for Fenerbahce, but De la Fuente akin him in abutting to accomplish it 72-72 and accompany overtime, which gave Fenerbahce an continued befalling to try to abduct additional place.
Fenerbahce bare to win by 9 credibility to move into additional abode and Mrsic popped off the bank to get them. He opened the added 5 account with a triple, and afterwards Roma surged advanced 76-78, hit addition from downtown. His third came bound thereafter, and aural abnormal Mrsic aswell accomplished a fastbreak and the chargeless bandy that came with it for an 85-78 Fenerbahce advantage. A abduct arch to a layup by Onan gave Fenerbahce the 9 credibility it bare at 87-78 with little added than a minute remaining, but aural abnormal Becirovic had accursed a brace of shots from the arc that would accumulate additional abode in the easily of Roma.
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