In Week 11 action, Black Eagles fall on last-second basket

Taking the court at Ankara Sports Hall with Mensah Bonsu, David Hawkins, Serhat Çetin, Can Akın, Ersin Dağlı, they kept trading buckets throughout the first quarter and managed to carry a slim 27-25 edge into the second. A flurry of  outside shots pushed host Hacettepe ahead, 38-33, midway through the second stanza, but Beşiktaş Milangaz bounced back to lead 45-40 at the half.

The home team looked the better side in the third as they climbed back on top, 67-62, heading into fourth quarter. The score went back and forth in the final frame with Beşiktaş Milangaz up by one in the dying seconds, but a last-second basket iced the contest for Hacettepe. David Hawkins and Mensah Bonsu each raked up 17 points for the Eagles