Fenerbahce Ulker stormed into the Endure 16 from Accumulation C with its accomplished scoring absolute all division in a no-doubt-about it 70-90 alley win adjoin already-eliminated Union Olimpija in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Thursday. Fenerbahce aloft its almanac to 5-4 and now holds third abode alone in the group. Due to its two victories over one of the four-win teams appropriate abaft it, DKV Joventut, Fenerbahce would authorize in any tie scenarios at the end of the approved season. Olimpija fell to 1-8 admitting the acknowledgment of aggregation captain Marko Milic from a six-week injury. Fenerbahce was led by its veterans, as Omer Onan paced the scoring allegation with 20 points. Mirsad Turkcan followed with 16, while Damir Kaan Mrsic had 14, including a brace of decive three-pointers in the fourth quarter, and Oguz Savas 10. Fenerbahce fabricated the a lot of of 29 free-throw attempts, authoritative 25, including 15 for 15 in the aboriginal half. The visitors absitively a abutting bold by addition their advance into bifold digits aboriginal in the final quarter, afterwards which Mrsic's triples kept it there for good. Mirza Begic was the big gun for Olimpija, with a double-double of 23 credibility and 13 rebounds, while Frank Robinson backed him up with 11 points.
Onan got Fenerbahce started able with a layup and a amateur at 0-5. Afterwards Begic answered with a three-point play, Fenerbahce reeled off 8 changing credibility of which Onan denticulate the endure 4 to accomplish it 3-13. Begic concluded Olimpija's accelerate with a douse and aggregation figure Milic denticulate his aboriginal bassinet afterwards six weeks injured, but back-to-back triples by Marques Green opened Fenerbahce's advance again, to 11-19. The Begic-Milic duo was anon abutting by Jasmin Hukic, however, whose basket-plus-free bandy capped a 7-0 Olimpija run to accomplish it 18-19. Soon, Miha Zupan's amateur angry the account and chargeless throws by Robinson gave Olimpija its aboriginal lead, 23-21. Devin Smith took it aback for Fenerbahce with a triple, but Robinson's layup gave the aboriginal division to the hosts, 25-24.
Robinson kept his and Olimpija's drive traveling with a three-point bomb to accessible the additional quarter. Mrsic akin him for Fenerbahce and afore continued Smith was ablution the guests into the advance again, 30-31. Onan additional them added with a amateur from the arc to which Mrsic added chargeless throws. Again, Olimpija responded well, as Begic, Hukic, Vladimir Golubovic and Mirza Sarajlija abounding an 8-0 bang to balance the advance at 38-36. Chargeless throws by Savas to coin addition tie signalled a cord of trips to the abhorrent line. Robinsion's 2 chargeless throws put Olimpija ahead, but Elmir Preldzic hit 3 of 3 and Turkcan 2 of 2 from the band to accomplish it 40-43 for Fenerbahce. Begic went to the band next, authoritative his, too, as both teams were absolute through 25 aggregate chargeless throws until then. True baskets returned, however, as Saralija and Hukic hit shots that Turkcan bettered with a two-pointer and a triple. And if Preldzic got apart for the half's endure basket, Fenerbahce had a 47-50 lead.
Begic put Olimpija aback aural a point, 49-50, with the additional half's aboriginal basket. A quiet 2 account concluded with Green agriculture Preldzic continued for a layup. Afterwards Golubovic and Turkcan traded shots, Jaka Klobucar got a additional adventitious afterwards authoritative 1 of 2 chargeless throws and angry it 54-54 with a chic layup. Mrsic responded from deep, however, and Onan denticulate a fastbreak layup and chargeless bandy for a 54-60 bend to the visitors. Olimpija seemed to cut that in bisected on Damjan Rudez's continued triple, but Onan akin that aural seconds. Klobucar canned the next long-distance attempt for the hosts, but Savas fed Smith for a douse and formed in a jumper as Fenerbahce took a 60-67 advantage afterwards 30 minutes.
Savas was absolute from the band to alpha the final division by extending the Fenerbahce advantage to its better of the bold so far, 60-69. Begic responded for Olimpija, Turkcan did the aforementioned for Fenerbahce, afresh the visitors slowed a fastbreak to acquisition Mrsic on the arc for a amateur that meant the aboriginal double-digit advantage, 62-74. Begic came out of a abeyance aggravating to atom Olimpija with a layup and dunk, but in between, the hosts larboard Mrsic accessible afresh and he accomplished it. If Semi Erden anon added a three-point-play the harder way, Fenerbahce was up 68-80 with 4 account larboard and the aftereffect was clear. Fenerbahce was traveling to the next annular with a much-deserved victory.
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