Overview
- Türk Telekom beat Chemnitz 87–63 on the EuroCup’s ninth game day at Messe Chemnitz after the hosts’ brief 7–0 start.
- With the loss, Chemnitz slipped to third from bottom in the group, while Ankara moved up to second place.
- Ankara seized control with a 13–2 burst to open the third quarter as Chemnitz mustered only 10 points in the period.
- Amadou Sow and Kevin Yebo led Chemnitz with 16 points each, and Jaleen Smith paced all scorers with 17 for Ankara.
- Ex-MBC standout Michael Devoe was influential for Ankara, as Chemnitz’s errors and poor finishing undercut coach Rodrigo Pastore’s pregame emphasis on conditioning and closing games.