DEFENSIVE DOMINANCE IN ISTANBUL DERBY! 🔥 Fenerbahçe vs Beşiktaş 72-59 | 2026 Supercup Final

DEFENSIVE DOMINANCE IN ISTANBUL DERBY! 🔥 Fenerbahçe vs Beşiktaş 72-59 | 2026 Supercup Final Fenerbahçe Tarfin Istanbul captured the 39th Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup (Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kupası / Turkish Supercup) title on September 22, 2026, defeating cross-town derby rival Beşiktaş 72–59 at the Sinan Erdem Spor Salonu in Istanbul. Coached by Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Fenerbahçe controlled the derby from the opening half to secure their 9th Supercup trophy in club history. Game Breakdown • Final Score: Fenerbahçe Tarfin 72 – 59 Beşiktaş • Quarter Breakdown: ◦ Q1 (19–13): Fenerbahçe set a aggressive defensive tone early, establishing interior paint protection and transition momentum. ◦ Q2 (27–14 / Halftime 46–27): Melih Mahmutoğlu and Wade Baldwin IV sparked a dominant second quarter, stretching the lead to as many as 19 points while taking a 46–27 cushion into the locker room. ◦ Q3 (12–19 / 58–46): Beşiktaş made a push early in the third quarter, but Fenerbahçe's defense locked down, holding Dušan Alimpijević’s squad scoreless for over four minutes to keep a 12-point advantage entering the fourth. ◦ Q4 & Finish (14–13): Fenerbahçe controlled the tempo and managed the game clock down the stretch to seal the 13-point derby victory and lift the trophy. • Key Performers (Fenerbahçe Tarfin): ◦ Wade Baldwin IV: Co-game-high 13 points with key playmaking and perimeter control. ◦ Braxton Key: Scored 11 points and provided strong frontcourt rebounding and defensive length. ◦ Melih Mahmutoğlu: Provided vital spark shooting during Fenerbahçe's second-quarter breakaway. • Key Performers (Beşiktaş): ◦ Jaylen Nowell: Co-game-high 13 points leading Beşiktaş's perimeter offense. 🔥 STAT LEADERS 🔥 • Wade Baldwin IV (Fenerbahçe): 13 PTS, 3 AST • Braxton Key (Fenerbahçe): 11 PTS, 6 REB • Melih Mahmutoğlu (Fenerbahçe): 9 PTS, 3/5 3PM • Jaylen Nowell (Beşiktaş): 13 PTS, 4 REB • Scottie Wilbekin (Beşiktaş): 8 PTS, 3 AST #Fenerbahce #Besiktas #CumhurbaşkanlığıKupası #BSL #EuroLeague #BasketballHighlights #YellowLegacy