Anadolu Efes and Fenerbahce win in EuroLeague — Anadolu Agency

In Türkiye, basketball clubs Anadolu Efes and Fenerbahce Tarfin secured victories in the second week of EuroLeague games. Anadolu Efes defeated Real Madrid 94:84, while Fenerbahce Tarfin beat Bayern Munich 100:76, Anadolu Agency reports.

Anadolu Efes' first win

Real Madrid finished the first quarter with a 29:27 lead. At the end of the second 10-minute period, the hosts made several three-pointers in a row and went into halftime leading 53:41.

In the third quarter, the Madrid side cut the deficit to seven points, but Anadolu Efes led 72:65 before the final period. Three minutes before the end of the game, Real closed in on their opponent at 82:78, but the Istanbul club extended its lead in the final minutes and claimed its first win of the season. The defeat was Real's second.

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Fenerbahce maintain winning start

Fenerbahce Tarfin took control of the game against Bayern from the very beginning: after five minutes, the score was 16:9, and by the end of the first quarter the hosts' advantage had grown to 31:15. By halftime, the Istanbul club led 50:31.

After the break, Fenerbahce continued to build its lead and held a 27-point advantage at 70:43. Before the final quarter, the hosts led 75:51 and finished the game with a 100:76 victory. The team started the EuroLeague season with two wins, while Bayern suffered its first defeat.

Before the game, tribute was paid to former Fenerbahce and Türkiye national team goalkeeper Şükrü Ersoy, who died on Tuesday.