The game was close early. Flashes of brilliance from Nemaja Bjelica heled Fenerbahce Ulker surge to 21-28. Andrew Goudelock beat the 24-second clock to establish an 8-point margin. Taylor Rochestie led an 11-2 Nizhny run to regain the lead, but Andrew Goudelock’s tough layup left the visitors up 36-38 at the break. Bogdan Bogdanovic heated up for the visitors in the third quarter and Goudelock’s three in the closing seconds made it 51-60 through three. The Fenerbahce defense took over down the stretch, limiting Nizhny to just 9 points to ice the win. Goudelock finished with 23 points and Bogdanovic added 17 for the winners. Tarence Kinsey led Nizhny with 16.
