A pair of Group A teams on a roll meet as Buducnost (2-2) welcomes ambitious Bahcesehir (3-1).
Game Notes and Facts: Buducnost vs. Bahcesehir
2024-25
3 Mins read
Regular Season
Round 5 of 18
Regular Season
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Buducnost VOLI PodgoricaBUD
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Bahcesehir College IstanbulBKS
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The Turkish team set a EuroCup club scoring record last week, blasting 110 points past Trento behind another dominant performance inside the paint from highlight-reel magnet Tai Odiase, who averages 14.2 points and 6 rebounds per season. Buducnost will hope to silence him through center Kenan Kamenjas, who paired 18 points with 5 boards to overcome Trefl last week. Another key matchup will take place in the backcourt between home team star Yogi Ferrell (11.2 points per game) and Bahcesehir’s combo guard Jaleen Smith, who averages 5.8 assists with just 1 turnover.
GAME NOTES
- This will be the first ever meeting between these teams.
- Bahcesehir center Marko Simonovic and Buducnost guard Andrija Slavkovic have been teammates on the Montenegrin national team at both the junior and senior levels.
- Simonovic and Buducnost center Nikola Tanaskovic were teammates earlier in their career at Mega Begrade.
- Simonovic and Buducnost center Aleksa Ilic are teammates on the Montenegrin national team.
Game Videos
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Bahcesehir College Istanbul-Dreamland Gran Canaria | SF Game 3 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:15
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Hazer rocks the rim! Magic Moment
- 00:11
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Odiase with a powerful dunk! Magic Moment
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Dreamland Gran Canaria-Bahcesehir College Istanbul | SF Game 2 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:17
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Odiase stretches for big alley-oop! Magic Moment
- 00:52
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Marko Simonovic: 'We played an amazing game'
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Bahcesehir College Istanbul-Dreamland Gran Canaria | SF Game 1 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:12
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Odiase powers in the put-back! Magic Moment
- 00:13
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Hazer carves up the Granca defense! Magic Moment
- 00:15
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Marko Simonovic highlights run with slam! Magic Moment
- 01:01
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Marko Simonovic: 'We changed the game in the fourth quarter'
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Bahcesehir College Istanbul-Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana | Quarterfinals Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:10
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Massinburg beats the buzzer! Magic Moment
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Turk Telekom Ankara-Buducnost VOLI Podgorica | Eighthfinals Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:18
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Kamenjas hammers it home early! Magic Moment
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Joventut Badalona-Bahcesehir College Istanbul | Round 18 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:10
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Odiase hammers home Smith’s great pass! Magic Moment
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Wolves Twinsbet Vilnius-Buducnost VOLI Podgorica | Round 18 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
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Buducnost VOLI Podgorica-Joventut Badalona | Round 17 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:14
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Great team work by Buducnost! Magic Moment
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Bahcesehir College Istanbul-ratiopharm Ulm | Round 17 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:22
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A stunning team move by Bahcesehir! Magic Moment
- 00:11
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Nice move and dunk by Sehmus Hazer! Magic Moment
- 00:15
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Monster block by Odiase! Magic Moment
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ratiopharm Ulm-Buducnost VOLI Podgorica | Round 16 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
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Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv-Bahcesehir College Istanbul | Round 16 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
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Kamenjas detonates the dunk on the break! Magic Moment
- 00:08
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Odiase's big block! Magic Moment
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Trefl Sopot-Bahcesehir College Istanbul | Round 15 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
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Buducnost VOLI Podgorica-Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv | Round 15 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:28
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Odiase's huge block! Magic Moment of the Night
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Bahcesehir College Istanbul-Buducnost VOLI Podgorica | Round 14 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:10
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Odiase's huge block! Magic Moment
- 00:25
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Jovanovic forces overtime! Magic Moment
- 00:18
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Korkmaz beats the buzzer! Magic Moment
- 00:10
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Kamenjas over the backboard! Magic Moment
- 00:11
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Morgan throws it down! Magic Moment
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Dolomiti Energia Trento-Bahcesehir College Istanbul | Round 13 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:13
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Odiase smashes the rim! Magic Moment
- 00:12
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Haltali’s two-handed slam! Magic Moment
- 00:11
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Odiase’s dunk from an inbound pass! Magic Moment
- 00:08
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Odiase rejects Ford! Magic Moment
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Trefl Sopot-Buducnost VOLI Podgorica | Round 13 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
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Ferrell's fancy assist! Magic Moment
- 00:10
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Sulaimon dunks it off a steal! Magic Moment
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Buducnost VOLI Podgorica-Dolomiti Energia Trento | Round 12 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
- 00:13
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Wright with the unreal vision! Magic Moment
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Bahcesehir College Istanbul-Dreamland Gran Canaria | Round 12 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
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Dreamland Gran Canaria-Buducnost VOLI Podgorica | Round 11 Highlights | 2024-25 BKT EuroCup
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Tanaskovic’s one-handed slam and one! Magic Moment
GAME FACTS
Buducnost VOLI Podgorica
Streaks
Buducnost center Kenan Kamenjas has had a double-digit PIR in seven of his last eight games.
Buducnost guard Yogi Ferrell has made at least 1 three-pointer in five of his last six games.
Buducnost guard Rasheed Sulaimon made at least 1 three-pointer in 11 of his last 12 games.
Season Rankings
Kenan Kamenjas is ranked ninth among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Total Rebounds with 6,8 per game.
Kenan Kamenjas is ranked fourth among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Offensive Rebounds with 3,3 per game.
Rasheed Sulaimon is ranked eighth among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Defensive Rebounds with 5 per game.
Mateo Dreznjak is ranked seventh among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Steals with 1,8 per game.
Kenan Kamenjas is ranked seventh among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Steals with 1,8 per game.
Aleksa Ilic is ranked second among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Blocks with 1,7 per game.
All-time Rankings
Alen Omic is ranked first on the all-time EuroCup charts with 1959 index rating for his career.
Alen Omic is ranked fifth on the all-time EuroCup charts with 1348 points for his career.
Alen Omic is ranked first on the all-time EuroCup charts with 898 total rebounds for his career.
Alen Omic is ranked first on the all-time EuroCup charts with 312 offensive rebounds for his career.
Alen Omic is ranked first on the all-time EuroCup charts with 586 defensive rebounds for his career.
Yogi Ferrell is ranked fifth on the all-time EuroCup charts with 90,24% free throws % for his career.
Alen Omic is ranked first on the all-time EuroCup charts with 546 2-pointers made for his career.
Alen Omic is ranked third on the all-time EuroCup charts with 548 field goals made for his career.
Alen Omic is ranked sixth on the all-time EuroCup charts with 133 game played for his career.
Bahcesehir College Istanbul
Streaks
Bahcesehir's Axel Bouteille has made at least 1 three-point shot in 37 straight games dating back to the 2020-21 season.
Bouteille has had a PIR in double figures in 15 of his last 16 games.
Bahcesehir's Marko Simonovic has had at least 1 steal in eight of his last nine games.
Tai Odiase pulled down at least 5 rebounds in four straight games.
Season Rankings
Tai Odiase is ranked third among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Offensive Rebounds with 3,5 per game.
Axel Bouteille is ranked ninth among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Defensive Rebounds with 4,8 per game.
Jaleen Smith is ranked seventh among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Assists with 5,8 per game.
Cj Massinburg is ranked seventh among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Steals with 1,8 per game.
Marko Simonovic is ranked eighth among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Blocks with 1 per game.
Tai Odiase is ranked third among qualified EuroCup players this season in average 2-pointers made with 5,5 per game.
Tai Odiase is ranked eighth among qualified EuroCup players this season in average Field goals made with 5,5 per game.