NEWS

19.07.2005

Beşiktaş: 63 - İzmir Bş. Bld.: 52

Beşiktaş Wheel Chair Basketball Team beat İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi 63-52 in the 2nd game of the play-off final series to obtain an advantage of 2-0 in the series.

The guest team started well in the game, and became more effective in attacks and consequently completed the first quarter 8-15 ahead. Although having had problems in the defense against fast attacks in the 2nd quarter of the game, Beşiktaş made more points during the attacks and reduced the difference to go to the locker room with a score of 26-31 behind their rivals.
3rd quarter started with the points made mutually. While the representative of İzmir displayed a better game at the first 5-minutes part, Beşiktaş players stood out with their efforts during the other 5-minutes part and reduced the margin to 3 points thanks to the baskets they made at the very last minutes. İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi was still ahead with a score of 40-43 at the beginning of the last quarter. Both teams displayed a combative game in the 4th quarter. Our team made the score 50-49 and got the lead 5 minutes 20” before the end of the game. Wheel Chair Basketball Team, which continued its advantage until the end of the game, beat its rival 63-52 and took the advantage of 2-0 in the series.

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