Fenerbahçe Triumphs: Gabby Williams & Iliana Rupert Lead Undefeated Turkish Championship Season
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Après avoir dominé les deux premiers matchs de la finale des playoffs à domicile (85-70 et 77-75), l'équipe "jaune et bleue" de Fenerbahçe a scellé son titre de championne en s'imposant également à l'extérieur lors du troisième match sur un score de 87-76.
Lors de cette troisième confrontation décisive, Iliana Rupert s'est distinguée comme la meilleure marqueuse du match avec 24 points et 10 rebonds, pour une évaluation impressionnante de 29. Gabby Williams a également contribué de manière significative avec 13 points. Du côté de Galatasaray, Marine Johannès a mené l'attaque avec 17 points, 4 passes décisives, 2 interceptions et 1 rebond.
Avec cette victoire éclatante, Fenerbahçe conclut une saison parfaite, remportant l'ensemble de ses 27 matchs et décrochant son quatrième titre de championne de Turquie sans concéder la moindre défaite. L'équipe stambouliote, renforcée par l'arrivée de la star Breanna Stewart, est désormais la favorite incontestée pour le Final Four de l'EuroLeague Women qui se tiendra à Saragosse.
English Version
After dominating the first two playoff final matches at home with scores of 85-70 and 77-75, Fenerbahçe's "Yellow Canaries" clinched their championship title by also winning the third match away, 87-76.
In this decisive third game, Iliana Rupert shone as the top scorer with 24 points and 10 rebounds, achieving an impressive efficiency rating of 29. Gabby Williams also made a significant contribution with 13 points. For Galatasaray, Marine Johannès led their effort with 17 points, 4 assists, 2 steals, and 1 rebound.
With this brilliant victory, Fenerbahçe completes a perfect season, winning all 27 of its matches and securing its fourth Turkish championship title without a single defeat. The Istanbul team, further bolstered by the arrival of star player Breanna Stewart, is now the undisputed favorite for the EuroLeague Women's Final Four in Zaragoza.
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