Euroleague: Fenerbahçe Beko too much for Zalgiris Kaunas

Euroleague: Fenerbahçe Beko too much for Zalgiris Kaunas

ANKARA – Anadolu Agency

Turkey's Fenerbahçe Beko were dominant over Lithuania's Zalgiris Kaunas with a 76-43 score in Euroleague Playoffs to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five series.

The match in Ülker Sports Hall on April 16 evening saw Fenerbahçe taking control in the second quarter, going on a 23-8 run.

Nikola Kalinic, Fenerbahçe Beko's small forward, scored game-high 16 points whereas Marko Guduric and Erick Green scored 13 and 12 points, respectively.

The second match is set for April 18, again will be played in Istanbul.

In the other match of the evening, CSKA Moscow defeated Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz 94-68 to take a 1-0 series lead.