NEWS

06.03.2007

Beşiktaş:66 Ordu Bedensel Eng.:57

Our Wheeled Chaired Basketball Team recorded a 66-57 victory over visiting Ordu Bedensel   Engelliler in the 9th week of the League in an exciting game played at BJK Süleyman Seba Sports Saloon. 

Beşiktaş made an effective start into the game. The aggressive defensive play of Black & Whites allowed only 2 points to be scored by the visiting team in the first 5 minutes of the game. Beşiktaş also found some key baskets during this time through fast-breaks and opened up a 14 point deficit in its favor at the end of the first period (24-10). 
In the second period however, both teams staged a hard fought performance while the representative from Ordu City tried its best to erase home team’s advantage. The consecutive turnovers and lack of rebounding by Beşiktaş in this quarter enabled visitors to reduce the gap to 5 points in the 17th minute. In any case, Black & Whites managed to hold on to their lead and completed the first half 36-29 in the lead.     
Both teams exchanged baskets during the early part of the third quarter. Beşiktaş responded the visiting side's repeated attacks which lowered home side’s advantage to 4 points at once by Aytaç Erman and Mehmet Akın. Thanks to their productive performance, Black & Whites remained 52-41 in the front going into the fourth period.  
Ordu Engelliler actually had better of the game in the early part of the final period. Visitors took advantage of continuing defensive errors by the home side and kept the game within their range. However during the ensuing minutes, both teams had difficulty in scoring points. This drought was broken in favor of Black & Whites by the back to back baskets of Hüseyin Erkan. In spite of facing a tough defense in the final minutes, Our Black & Whites sustained their 66-57 superiority over visitors at end of the game.

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