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Fenerbahce defeat Olympiacos 94-80 in EuroLeague

Melih Mahmutoglu becomes highest scorer with 17 points

Muhammed Enes Çallı  | 12.01.2022 - Update : 12.01.2022
Fenerbahce defeat Olympiacos 94-80 in EuroLeague

ANKARA

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul defeated Olympiacos 94-80 on Tuesday in a Turkish Airlines EuroLeague round 20 clash.

The visitors made a better start to the game as they led with a score of 39-36 at the end of first half at the Ulker Sports and Event Hall in Istanbul.

But Fenerbahce Beko completed a comeback win in the second half, and Melih Mahmutoglu was the highest scorer with 17 points.

Achille Polonara had 15 points and Dyshawn Pierre finished with 14 to contribute to the Turkish side's victory.

For Olympiacos of Greece, Tyler Dorsey and Kostas Sloukas each had 14 points.

Fenerbahce are ranked 10th with eight wins and 10 losses in the EuroLeague standings, while Olympiacos have 12 victories and six losses to be in the third spot.

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