In a thrilling preseason showdown, AEK and Fenerbahçe battled to a 102-102 draw after an exciting overtime period. The game was packed with action from start to finish, but with both sides evenly matched, the coaches decided to call it a tie instead of playing a second overtime.
💥 Star Performers Light Up the Court
AEK’s Frank Bartley had an outstanding game, leading his team with an impressive 30 points and nine assists. He received strong support from Adonis Arms, who scored 21 points, and Chris Silva, who added 19 points. For Fenerbahçe, Tarik Biberović was the top scorer with 24 points, while Devin Hall contributed 22 points. Armando Bacot also had a solid performance, securing a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds.
⚔️ A Tightly Contested Battle
The match was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading leads throughout the game. The intensity peaked in the final moments of overtime when Fenerbahçe’s Tarik Biberović made a crucial shot with just 0.7 seconds left on the clock, tying the score at 102-102 and sealing the draw.
🌍 Around Europe: Other Preseason Action
In other preseason news, Zalgiris concluded their preparations with a 68-63 victory over the London Lions. Meanwhile, Barcelona started their Lliga Catalana campaign on a high note, defeating MoraBanc Andorra 90-81, even while resting several key players.
