Carsen Edwards joins Fenerbahce

Carsen Edwards has signed with Fenerbahce Istanbul for the 2022-23 season. Edwards (180 cm, 24 years old) spent most of last season split between Salt Lake City of the G League and Detroit of the NBA. He was the fifth-best scorer in the G League last season with 23.3 points, while he also added 4.1…

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Fenerbahce Turkish Champion

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul is the Turkish League champion! They beat Anadolu Efes Istanbul 80-92 in Game 4 of the finals. It was the 10th time that Fenerbahce won the Turkish league title, and for the first time since 2018, getting a 3-1 victory in the best-of-five series. Jan Vesely led the winners with 18 points…

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Fenerbahce and Milan capitalize in Euroleague make-ups

A pair of rescheduled games from Round 18 and 19 got the week’s action started early on Tuesday as red-hot Fenerbahce downed league-leading Real and Milan edged host Zalgiris. Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 66-51 Real Madrid Fenerbahce gave the league leaders a taste of their own medicine with a defensive masterpiece for a 66-51 victory that…

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Fenerbahce adds Markel Starks to the backcourt

Injury-plagued Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul added another piece to its backcourt by signing guard Markel Starks for the remainder of the season. Starks (186 cm, 30 years old) arrives from BC Igokea of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where he averaged 10.2 points on 45.2% three-point shooting, 5.6 assists, and 2.1 rebounds in the ABA League, as well…

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Fenerbahce demolish Efes in Turkish derby

In a game between the two Turkish titans, Fenerbahce played with enthusiasm and energy and easily defeated Anadolu Efes 90-68. Fenerbahce now has a 4-0 Turkish league record, while Efes lost for the first time. Anadolu Efes had five turnovers in the first 5 minutes, and Fenerbahçe quickly took the lead in the game. In…

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Fenerbahce hands reins to Aleksandar Djordjevic

Fenerbahce Istanbul found a new coach as the Turkish powerhouse signed Aleksandar Djordjevic to a three-year contract. Djordjevic, age 53, comes to Fenerbahce after coaching Virtus Segafredo Bologna the past three seasons and replaces fellow Serbian Igor Kokoskov, who agreed to leave the club. Djordjevic guided Virtus to the 2020-21 7DAYS EuroCup semifinals, where the…

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Achille Polonara moves to Fenerbahce

Achille Polonara (201 cm, PF) is leaving Spain after two years. The Italian ex-international played his entire career in Italy before moving to Vitoria for the past two seasons. Now, Polonara has signed with Fenerbahce Dogus Istanbul, where he will play in the EuroLeague and the Turkish BSL. Achille Polonara averaged 12.2 ppg and 6.6…

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Pierria Henry to Fenerbahce

Pierria Henry (194 cm, G) is on the move to Turkey. There he will join Fenerbahce Dogus Istanbul and coach Igor Kokoskov. Henry switched EuroLeague teams. Pierria Henry played this season in the ACB in Spain. There he played 38 games for Vitoria. Henry also played EuroLeague and averaged 10.5 ppg and 7.3 apg in…

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Devin Booker switches EuroLeague teams

Devin Booker (205 cm, F/C) ensured another year in the EuroLeague. The 30-year-old big man switches teams within the EuroLeague, signing with Fenerbahce Dogus Istanbul. He played this season for Khimki. Booker embarks on his fourth EuroLeague season. He first was with Bayern Munich back in 18/19. Devin Booker played college basketball at Clemson where…

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