Two teams with aspirations much higher than their current standing will wrestle over a valuable victory when Efes (4-5) receives a visit from Partizan (3-5), which has lost three in a row on the road.
Game Facts: Efes vs. Partizan
2023-24
3 Mins read
Legendary Partizan play caller Zeljko Obradovic faces a challenge from a man who knows him better than most: Efes boss Erdem Can served as his assistant at Fenerbahce seven years. On the court, a key duel will take place between EuroLeague rookie Derek Willis of Efes and Partizan's Zach LeDay. Willis has averaged 7.0 rebounds and a PIR of 15.7 in his last three games. LeDay has scored in double digits in seven of his last eight games.
Regular Season
Round 10 of 34
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul
Streaks
Shane Larkin has made at least 1 three-pointer in 14 straight and 24 of his last 25 games.
Elijah Bryant has made at least 1 three-point shot in seven straight games.
Darius Thompson has made at least 1 three-point shot in eight straight games.
Rodrigue Beaubois has made at least 1 three-point shot in eight of his last nine games.
Records/Milestones
Shane Larkin set the EuroLeague single-game scoring record with 49 points in a victory over FC Bayern Munich in November 2019. In that game, he also tied the competition record with 10 three-pointers made.
Larkin knocked down a EuroLeague-record-tying 10 three-pointers against Olympiacos Piraeus in March 2020 when he scored 40 points, becoming the first player this century to score 40 or more points twice in his career.
Tibor Pleiss ranks sixth all-time with 216 blocked shots. Alex Tyus is fifth with 238.
Pleiss ranks 12th all-time with 1,318 career rebounds. Bryant Dunston of Virtus Segafredo Bologna is 11th with 1,383 and counting. Nicolo Melli of EA7 Emporio Armani Milan is 10th with 1,384 and counting.
Pleiss ranks 11th all-time with 443 offensive rebounds. James Gist is 10th with 452.
Shane Larkin is tied with Jaycee Carroll for 11th place all-time with 437 three-point shots made. Alexey Shved is 10th with 459.
Rodrigue Beaubois is 14th all-time with 425 three-pointers made. Nando De Colo of LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne is 13th with 432 and counting.
Ante Zizic ranks 13th all-time in two-point accuracy at 65.1%.
Zizic needs to make 4 more two-point shots to reach 500 for his career.
Tibor Pleiss needs 2 steals to reach 100 for his career.
Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade
Streaks
Kevin Punter has scored 11 or more points in eight of his last nine games.
James Nunnally has made at least 1 three-point shot in nine of his last 10 games.
Nunnally has double-digit PIRs in eight straight games.
Nunnally has scored 10 or more points in eight of his last nine games.
Season rankings
Partizan ranks second this season in scoring with 86.2 points per game.
Partizan ranks second this season with 3.3 blocks per game.
Partizan leads the league this season in two-point shooting at 61.8%.
Partizan ranks second this season in free-throw shooting at 84.2%.
Records/Milestones
James Nunnally ranks eighth all-time in three-point accuracy at 44.5%.
Nunnally ranks ninth all-time in free throw accuracy at 90.1%.
Kevin Punter ranks 16th all-time in free throw accuracy at 88.9%.
Mateusz Ponitka needs 16 points to reach 1,000 for his career.
Ponitka needs 13 assists to reach 300 for his career.
Zach LeDay needs 3 three-pointers made to reach 100 for his career.
Game Videos
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Shane Larkin: 'Big game from everybody'
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens | Playoffs Game 4 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Elijah Bryant with a big three! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:28
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A monster dunk from Oturu! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens | Playoffs Game 3 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:28
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A fine dunk from Oturu! Motorola Magic Moment
- 02:40
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Masterpiece on the Mediterranean
- 01:34
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Shane Larkin: 'We just had to stay poised'
- 01:01
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Vincent Poirier: 'We finished until the end'
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Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens-Anadolu Efes Istanbul | PO Game 2 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:32
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Larkin taking the lead for good! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
- 00:09
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Oturu with a mighty dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:21
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Oturu with the alley-oop! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:12
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Poirier with the put-back slam! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:08
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Poirier with a fierce small-dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
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Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens-Anadolu Efes Istanbul | PO Game-1 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:16
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Larkin and Dozier conjure some magic! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:10
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Oturu with a strong dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:13
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Poirier rips the rim! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:24
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Poirier with a big dunk! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
- 02:30
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Shane Larkin: 'We've had to win every single game to get here'
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Zalgiris Kaunas | RS Round 34 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:16
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Nwora with a massive dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
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Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade-Real Madrid | RS Round 34 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:18
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Monster dunk by Koprivica! Motorola Magic Moment
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On This Day: When Kevin Punter sent Partizan to the playoffs
- 00:52
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Vincent Poirier: 'Really proud of the team and what we've accomplished so far'
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Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade-Anadolu Efes Istanbul | RS Round 33 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:12
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A sublime alley oop from Poirier! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:09
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A ferocious dunk from Thompson! Motorola Magic Moment
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Zalgiris Kaunas-Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade | RS Round 33 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:16
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Jones with a spectacular move! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:10
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Pokusevski with a sublime alley oop! Motorola Magic Moment
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 32 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:12
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Thompson to Poirier alley-oop! Motorola Magic Moment
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FC Bayern Munich-Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade | RS Round 32 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:26
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Tyrique Jones with a hoodie dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:09
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The Jones duo does it again! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:32
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Shane Larkin breaking ankles! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
- 01:31
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Shane Larkin: 'To catch our rhythm at the right time is perfect'
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz | RS Round 31 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:15
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Jordan Nwora denies his opponent! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:12
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Bryant sets up Poirier for an alley-oop! Motorola Magic Moment
- 01:25
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Carlik Jones: 'It's been a tough three games for us'
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Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade-ALBA Berlin | RS Round 31 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:15
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Davies charges away and dunks! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:14
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Tyrique Jones with a big dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
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On This Day: When Dusan Kecman hit 7 threes in Game 1 of the playoffs
- 01:12
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Elijah Bryant: 'Maybe I'll have some ice cream to celebrate'
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Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade-Anadolu Efes Istanbul | RS Round 30 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
