The two teams meet at 19:30 CEST on Thursday night
Efes, Fenerbahce begin EuroLeague festivities in Istanbul’s Basketball Development Center
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Fenerbahce Beko vs. Anadolu Efes. Anadolu Efes vs. Fenerbahce Beko. There’s little denying that this has been one of the most highly acclaimed Turkish Airlines EuroLeague classics in the modern era of the competition.
The upcoming edition of this encounter will be hosted by Efes at the newly constructed Basketball Development Center. A state-of-the-art jewel of an arena that was built where the legendary Abdi Ipekci Sports Hall previous stood in Istanbul.
It’s only fitting that the first-ever EuroLeague game to be played at the Basketball Development Center is a meeting between the competition’s two Turkish powerhouses – two perennial Final Four contenders.
Abdi Ipekci is synonymous with the history of Turkish hoops. It is the dream of Turkiye’s basketball authorities that this new gym will carry that legacy, expanding it and pushing it to new heights.
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