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Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul vs. Anadolu Efes Istanbul
· Last season, the two teams played each other 13 times in all competitions with Efes winning eight of them, including a 73-92 victory in the Final Four semifinals and a 4-3 series win in the Turkish League finals.
· This Istanbul derby has been dominated by Fenerbahce with a 10-3 record in their brief Turkish Airlines EuroLeague history together dating back to 2014, with Fenerbahce winning the first seven matches.
· The last time Efes and Fenerbahce faced each other in the EuroLeague, Shane Larkin shined with 30 points, 7 assists and a career-high 7 rebounds, accumulating a Final Four record this century in performance index rating with 43. Efes beat Fenerbahce 73-92 to reach the championship game.
· In late September, Efes held off Fenerbahce 79-74 to lift the Turkish Supercup as Krunoslav Simon netted 22 points, while Vasilije Micic 16 points and 9 assists.
· Efes big man Bryant Dunston was a teammate of Fenerbahce point guard Kostas Sloukas at two different clubs for a total of three seasons. The two were first teammates at Aris Thessaloniki during the 2010-11 season and then from 2013 to 2015 at Olympiacos Piraeus.
· Efes forward Alec Peters and Fenerbahce guard Nando De Colo were teammates at CSKA Moscow last season. They won the 2019 EuroLeague title together.
· Fenerbahce big man Ahmet Duverioglu played for Efes during the 2015-16 season and was a teammate there of Dogus Balbay and Dunston.
· Fenerbahce center Vladimir Stimac played for Efes during the 2017-18 season. He played the second part of the season under Coach Ataman and was a teammate of Balbay, Dunston and Krunoslav Simon.
· Efes guard Krunoslav Simon came through the youth ranks at KK Zagreb and made his EuroLeague debut there during the 2011-12 season under current Fenerbahce assistant coach Vlado Androic.
· Melih Mahmutoglu and Ali Muhammed have been teammates of Dogus Balbay’s on the Turkish national team. All three played under current Efes head coach Ergin Ataman in the past.
· Efes center Sertac Sanli played alongside Balbay and Mahmutoglu on the Turkish national team at the 2019 FIBA World Cup this past summer.
· Zalgiris point guard Leo Westermann and Efes forward Adrien Moerman were teammates at Limoges CSP during the 2014-15 season.
· Nando de Colo of Fenerbahce and Rodrigue Beaubois of Efes started their careers with Cholet Basket and played together from 2006 to 2009. They led their team to Leaders Cup (former Semaine des As) titles in 2007 and 2008.
· The reigning EuroLeague MVP, Fenerbahce big man Jan Vesely, set career-highs in PIR (36) and assists (7) against Efes in Round 4 of last season.
· Efes big man Chris Singleton posted his career-high in defensive rebounds with 11 playing for Panathinaikos against Fenerbahce in January 2018.
· Injured Efes forward Adrien Moerman set his career-highs with 15 total rebounds, including 13 defensive rebounds, playing for SLUC Nancy against Fenerbahce in November 2011.
· Rodrigue Beaubois set his career-high in rebounds with 6 playing for Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz against Fenerbahce in April 2018.
· Fenerbahce guard Nando De Colo was the MVP for Top 16 Round 3 in the 2014-15 season after leading CSKA Moscow to a 69-78 triumph at Efes with 22 points on 12-of-13 free-throw shooting for a PIR of 34.
· De Colo marched his career-high with 4 steals against Efes in January 2015.

   Game Facts - Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul


Roster
Coach Zeljko Obradovic has used 12 different starters this season. No player has started every game.
Nando De Colo returned to action in Round 12 after missing four games with an injury.
Nikola Kalinic has missed the last two games with a broken nose.
Streaks
Nando De Colo has scored in double figures in 12 straight appearances.
De Colo has made at least 1 three-pointer in 11 of his last 12 games.
De Colo has made 20 consecutive free throws.
Derrick Williams has made at least 1 three-pointer in nine of his last 10 games.
Kostas Sloukas hs made at least 1 three-pointer in six of his last seven games. He is shooting 13 for 26 from downtown (50%) over that period.
Sloukas has made 18 consecutive free throws.
Sloukas has collected at least 1 steal in seven of his last eight games.
Luigi Datome has made at least 1 three-pointer in nine of his last 10 games.
Rankings
Nando De Colo is third this season in average PIR with 21.4 per game.
De Colo ranks second this season with 20.5 points per game.
Kostas Sloukas ranks fourth this season with 5.9 assists per game.
Melih Mahmutoglu is tied for second this season in three-point accuracy at 57.1%.
Records/Milestones
Jan Vesely ranks seventh all-time with 417 offensive rebounds; Kerem Gonlum is sixth with 421.
Vesely ranks ninth all-time with 831 two-pointers made. Nikola Vujcic is eighth with 850.
Vesely ranks 12th all-time with 142 career blocks. Robertas Javtokas ranks 11th with 144.
Vesely ranks 14th all-time with 1,036 rebounds. Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv manager Nikola Vujcic is 13th with 1,037.
Nando De Colo is the all-time leader in free-throw accuracy at 93.96%. Luigi Datome ranks seventh at 90.94%.
De Colo ranks seventh all-time with 2,851 points. Real Madrid's Sergio Llull is sixth with 2,945 and counting.
De Colo ranks fourth all-time with 715 free throws made.
De Colo ranks ninth all-time with 3,194 index rating points. Georgios Printezis is eighth with 3,225.
De Colo needs 2 more steals to reach 200 for his career.
De Colo needs 2 more rebounds to reach 500 for his career.
Ahmet Duverioglu is tied for fifth place all-time in two-point accuracy at 66.7%.
Kostas Sloukas has moved into 11th all-time with 840 assists. His countryman Nikos Zisis is 10th with 885 career assists.
Nikola Kalinic needs 2 more steals to reach 100 for his career.

   Game Facts - Anadolu Efes Istanbul


Roster
Coach Ataman has used 11 different players in his starting lineups so far this season. Only Vasilije Micic has started every game.
Efes has 16 players registered to play this season, so at least four must sit every game.
Chris Singleton has never sat out a EuroLeague game. He has 145 appearances in his fifth season in the competition.
Bryant Dunston has missed the last five games with an injury.
Streaks
Shane Larkin has made at least 1 three-point shot in 25 straight games. He's made multiple threes in eight of his last nine games.
Larkin has scored in double figures in eight straight and 19 of his last 20 games.
Larkin has collected at least 1 steal in seven of his last eight games.
Bryant Dunston has blocked at least 1 shot in 14 consecutive games.
James Anderson has made 18 consecutive free throws.
Adrien Moerman has made 10 consecutive free throws.
Micic has made at least 1 three-pointer in five of his last six games.
Micic has made 25 consecutive free throws.
Tibor Pleiss has made 16 consecutive free throws.
Chris Singleton has made at least 1 three-pointer in seven consecutive games. He is shooting 12 for 20 from downtown over that stretch.
Singleton has made 11 consecutive free throws.
Rankings
Shane Larkin leads the league this season in average PIR with 25.2 per game.
Larkin is this season's scoring leader with 22.2 points per game.
Shane Larkin ranks fifth this season in three-point accuracy at 53.5%.
Larkin ranks second this season with 3.5 three-point shots made per game, and Vasilije Micic is tied for fifth with 2.4 on average.
Vasilije Micic ranks second this season with 6.7 assists per game.
Micic ranks fifth in steals this season with 1.5 per game.
Bryant Dunston ranks fifth this season with 6.6 rebounds per game.
Dunston ranks second this season with 1.6 blocks per game.
Dunston leads the league in two-point accuracy this season at 72.9%; Tibor Pleiss ranks fifth at 69.1%.
Records/Milestones
Shane Larkin set the all-time single-game EuroLeague scoring record with 49 points in a Round 11 win over FC Bayern Munich. In that same game, he also tied the competition record with 10 three-pointers made.
Bryant Dunston ranks second all-time with 242 blocks. He trails only Fran Vazquez (249).
Dunston is eighth all-time with 403 career offensive rebounds. Jan Vesely of Fenerbahce is seventh with 417 and counting.
Tibor Pleiss is ranked seventh all-time with 168 blocked shots. Stephane Lasme is sixth with 174.
Chris Singleton needs 2 blocks to reach 100 for his career.
Singleton needs to make 7 three-point shots to reach 200 for his career.
Vasilije Micic needs 1 more steal to reach 100 for his career.