He had a career-high 25 points to lead Efes to its 10th win
Ercan Osmani leads Efes past Partizan, 86-77
Game Report
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Regular Season
Round 17 of 34
Group Regular Season
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul grabbed its third consecutive victory, and fourth straight at home, by topping Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade 86-77 at the Basketball Development Center in Round 17 on Thursday. Efes improved to 10-7 in the standings while Partizan dropped to 7-10.
Ercan Osmani paced the winners with a career-high 25 points. Rodrigue Beaubois scored 12 while Shane Larkin, Jordan Nwora and Darius Thompson each had 11 for the Efes. Thompson added 10 assists for a double-double. Tyrique Jones led Partizan with 23 points. Sterling Brown netted 15 while Duane Washington had 10 for the guests.
Game Videos
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Superman Tyrique! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
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Ercan Osmani: 'Coach Mijatovic believes in me'
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade | RS Round 17 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Tyrique Jones shines at both ends! Motorola Magic Moment
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Nwora stops Bonga! Motorola Magic Moment
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Osmani's huge dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:18
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Efes turns defense into offense! Motorola Magic Moment
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Larkin and Poirier light it up! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
- 01:58
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Dan Oturu: 'I'm thankful to be on a team like this'
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Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade-LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne | RS Round 16 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Washington's no-look alley-oop pass! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:17
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Balsa's big block! Motorola Magic Moment
- 01:23
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Rodrigue Beaubois: 'When we play like this, we're very difficult to beat'
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens | RS Round 15 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Oturu dunks over Lessort! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:09
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Poirier posterizes two defenders! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:13
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Thompson's half-ending block! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:37
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Carlik Jones winning shot! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
- 00:54
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Carlik Jones: 'It always feels like a home game'
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ALBA Berlin-Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade | RS Round 15 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:15
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Carlik Jones wins it! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:10
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Tyrique Jones with a put-back dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:11
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Jones sets up Davis for a dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
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The Jones duo do it again! Motorola Magic Moment
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Sterling Brown: 'The confidence is there'
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Zalgiris Kaunas-Anadolu Efes Istanbul | RS Round 14 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Davies dunks on the break! Motorola Magic Moment
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Carlik Jones: 'That gives me motivation to absorb the spotlight'
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Darius Thompson: 'Whoever came in competed'
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Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade-Zalgiris Kaunas | RS Round 13 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Washington's fastbreak dunk and 1! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:25
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Bonga dunks after flying high! Motorola Magic Moment
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-FC Bayern Munich | RS Round 13 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Joneses' alley-oop connection! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:20
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Nwora's huge slam! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:27
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Bryant beats the buzzer! Motorola Magic Moment
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LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne-Anadolu Efes Istanbul | RS Round 12 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Bryant bullet-pass feed for Poirier! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:18
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Koprivica dunks in front of Fall! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
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Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade-Olympiacos Piraeus | RS Round 12 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade-Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade | RS Round 11 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Tyrique Jones monster block! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
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Carlik Jones: 'To win in the derby is even better'
- 00:59
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Tyrique Jones: 'We heard our fans in the nosebleeds'
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Carlik Jones makes magic! Motorola Magic Moment
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Paris Basketball | RS Round 11 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Tyrique Jones blocks it off the backboard! Motorola Magic Moment
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Willis throws it down! Motorola Magic Moment
Tyrique Jones got Partizan going with a two-handed slam and Isaac Bonga bettered Vincent Poirier's layup with a three-point play. Tyrique Jones dunked again, banked in a close shot and added a jump hook that boosted Partizan's lead to 2-11. Osmani struck from downtown and Poirier erased Carlik Jones's layup with an alley-oop slam. Brown followed a driving layup with a mid-range jumper, but Osmani banked in a close shot and Thompson's three-pointer kept Efes within 12-17. Carlik Jones scored again and Brown hit a triple. Efes found a go-to guy in Nwora, who struck from beyond the arc and added a two-handed slam for a 20-22 Efes lead. Marko Nakic hit a jump hook and Bonga added a buzzer-beating three-pointer for a 20-27 Partizan lead after 10 minutes.
Tyrique Jones buried a jump hook early in the second quarter. Osmani struck from downtown and added a huge one-handed dunk that got Efes as close as 25-29. Dan Oturu hit a fadeaway jumper in a 9-0 run that Larkin capped with a driving layup. Washington rescued Partizan with a three-pointer, Larkin hit a jumper and Rolands Smits added a layup to complete Efes's comeback, 33-32. Washington scored in penetration and Aleksej Pokusevski dunked to give Partizan fresh air at 33-36. Brandon Davies buried an amazing fadeaway jumper that boosted the guests' lead to 33-38 at halftime.
Washington scored around the basket soon after the break. Nwora insisted from beyond the arc and Thompson added a triple in transition to make Partizan stop the game at 39-40. Brown joined the three-point shootout and Pokusevski took over with a driving layup. Poirier hit a mid-range jumper, Thompson struck from downtown and Osmani's alley-oop layup put Efes back in charge, 46-45. Washington scored twice in penetration, getting help from Tyrique Jones to restore a 46-51 Partizan lead. Larkin and Osmani both nailed triples either side of a Brown three-pointer for a 52-54 score. Tyrique Jones bettered Larkin's jumper with a layup-plus-foul, but Oturu dunked and Elijah Bryant's floater gave Efes a 58-57 lead. Tyrique Jones single-handedly made Partizan regain a 58-61 edge after 30 minutes.
Larkin took over with a wild driving layup early in the fourth quarter and Osmani added a floater for a 62-61 lead. Beaubois capped a 7-0 run with a triple, before Carlik Jones quickly answered with a jumper. Brown silenced the crowd with a coast-to-coast layup, but Beaubois buried another three-pointer for a 68-65 score. Osmani banked in a close shot and improved on Davies's dunk with a bomb from beyond the arc. Beaubois buried his third triple to boost the hosts' lead to 76-70 with 4 minutes left. Osmani scored around the basket and Beaubois struck from downtown. Davies joined the three-point shootout, and Tyrique Jones gave Partizan hope at 81-77. Thompson stepped up with a driving layup and Oturu's jumper sealed the outcome, 85-77, with 1:08 remaining.
