In the first episode of the EuroLeague 25 Moments series, listen to coach Zeljko Obradovic, general manager Maurizio Gherardini, Ekpe Udoh, Jan Vesely, Gigi Datome and Bogdan Bogdanovic as they relive some highlights from Fenerbahce's run to the EuroLeague championship in 2017.

EuroLeague 25 Moments: Fenerbahce becoming champion in 2017

For [Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/euroleague/teams/fenerbahce-beko-istanbul/ulk/) fans, the club's only Turkish Airlines EuroLeague championship to date will live long in the memory.

With the 2017 Final Four taking place in the city of Istanbul, at Sinan Erdem Dome, Fenerbahce defeated Real Madrid – the No. 1 seed and a team containing the MVP, Sergio Llull – 84-75 to set up an encounter with Olympiacos Piraeus in the championship game. 

As we all know, Fenerbahce ended up topping the Reds 80-64 after big-time performances by [Ekpe Udoh](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/players/ekpe-udoh/006503/), [Nikola Kalinic](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/euroleague/players/nikola-kalinic/004866/), [Jan Vesely](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/euroleague/players/jan-vesely/000925/), [Gigi Datome](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/players/luigi-datome/ccd/) and [Bogdan Bogdanovic](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/players/bogdan-bogdanovic/002821/). As such, Fenerbahce became the first Turkish team to lift the EuroLeague title.

In the first episode of the EuroLeague 25 Moments series, listen to coach Zeljko Obradovic, general manager Maurizio Gherardini, Udoh, Vesely, Datome and Bogdanovic as they relive some highlights from Fenerbahce's championship run.

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Sasha Vezenkov: 'Kendrick Nunn is a great player and great person'

Olympiacos Piraeus forward Sasha Vezenkov spoke to EuroLeague TV after his team beat Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade in Round 28 of the 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague season.

Olympiacos Piraeus v Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade (2025-03-07T19:15:00.000Z)

Olympiacos Piraeus-Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade | RS Round 28 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague

FC Barcelona guard Dario Brizuela spoke to EuroLeague TV after his team beat ALBA Berlin in Round 28 of the 2024-25 EuroLeague season.

Dario Brizuela: 'If you play at Barcelona, you are ready for that pressure'

FC Barcelona guard Dario Brizuela spoke to EuroLeague TV after his team beat ALBA Berlin in Round 28 of the 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague season.

ALBA Berlin v FC Barcelona (2025-03-07T19:30:00.000Z)

ALBA Berlin-FC Barcelona | RS Round 28 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague

Procida dunks again! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night

Maccabi Tel Aviv BC forward Levi Randolph spoke to EuroLeague TV after his team beat LDLC ASVEL in Round 28 of the 2024-25 EuroLeague season.

Levi Randolph: 'It's a testament to the team and our character'

Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv forward Levi Randolph spoke to EuroLeague TV after his team beat LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne in Round 28 of the 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague season.

LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne v Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv (2025-03-07T19:00:00.000Z)

LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 28 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague

McKissic rocks the rim! Motorola Magic Moment

Anadolu Efes guard Elijah Bryant spoke to EuroLeague TV after his team beat Virtus Bologna in Round 28 of the 2024-25 EuroLeague season.

Elijah Bryant: 'Today, we got better'

Anadolu Efes Istanbul guard Elijah Bryant spoke to EuroLeague TV after his team beat Virtus Segafredo Bologna in Round 28 of the 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague season.

Anadolu Efes Istanbul v Virtus Segafredo Bologna (2025-03-07T17:30:00.000Z)

Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Virtus Segafredo Bologna | RS Round 28 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague

Clark does a steal & dunk play again!  Motorola Magic Moment

Aleksej Pokusevski drives to the basket and rocks the rim with a two-hander!

Pokusevski with a big dunk! Motorola Magic Moment

Justin Anderson stops Matteo Spagnolo with a big block off the glass!


Anderson's huge block! Motorola Magic Moment