2006–07 Turkish Basketball League

The 2006–07 Turkish Basketball League was the 41st season of the top-tier professional basketball league in Turkey. The season started on October 7, 2006. Fenerbahçe Ülker won their second national championship this season.

Turkish Basketball League
Season2006–07
TV partner(s)Lig TV
Regular season
RelegatedTofaş, Tekelspor
Finals
ChampionsFenerbahçe Ülker (2nd title)
  Runners-upEfes Pilsen
SemifinalistsTürk Telekom, Galatasaray Café Crown
Statistical leaders
Points Gerald Fitch 19.7
Rebounds Ömer Aşık 11.2
Assists Marques Green 6.8
Records
Attendance412,963 [1]
Average attendance1,582 [1]

Regular season standings

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Last updated June 30, 2007

Clinched play-off berth
Season over
Relegated
Pos
Club
Pld
W
L
PF
PA
Pts
1 Fenerbahçe Ülker
30
28
2
2457
2046
58
2 Efes Pilsen
30
27
3
2378
1934
57
3 Türk Telekom
30
25
5
2408
2076
55
4 Galatasaray Café Crown
30
18
12
2185
2172
48
5 Beşiktaş Cola Turka
30
17
13
2266
2179
47
6 Casa TED Kolejliler
30
17
13
2309
2270
47
7 Bandırma Banvit
30
15
15
2249
2168
45
8 Darüşşafaka
30
14
16
2237
2259
44
9 Mersin BŞB.
30
13
17
2196
2278
43
10 Mutlu Akü Selçuk Üni.
30
12
18
2317
2358
42
11 Alpella
30
12
18
2028
2199
42
12 Pınar Karşıyaka
30
12
18
2223
2294
42
13 Oyak Renault
30
9
21
2043
2237
39
14 Beykozspor
30
9
21
2147
2381
39
15 Tofaş
30
9
21
2036
2216
39
16 Tekelspor
30
3
27
1939
2351
33

Tofaş and Tekelspor relegated to Turkish Second Basketball League. Antalya BŞB and Kepez Belediye will play in Turkish Basketball League in 2007–08 season.

Turkish Basketball League 2006–07 play-offs

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Last updated June 4, 2008

The 2007 Turkish Basketball League play-offs is the final phase of the 2006–07 regular season.

Quarterfinal and Semifinal series are 5-match series. The teams reaches the first 3 wins is through to the next round. The team which has won both regular season matchups starts with a 1–0 lead to the series.

Final series are 7-match series and the team reaches first 4 wins is the champion of the Turkish Basketball League.

2006/2007 play-off seedings, results, and schedules

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Quarter finals

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May 4–10, 2007

Fenerbahçe Ülker (28–2) – Darüşşafaka (14–16)

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May 5
14:00 Series are tied 1–1.
Fenerbahçe Ülker 7482 Darüşşafaka
Scoring by quarter: 24–22, 15–23, 19–15, 16–22
Pts: W.Solomon   23
Rebs: Mirsad   5
Asts: W.Solomon   5
Pts: Polat   21
Rebs: Polat   5
Asts: Mike Jones   6
Abdi İpekçi, Istanbul
Attendance:
May 8
18:30 Fenerbahçe leads series 2–1.
Darüşşafaka 7175 Fenerbahçe Ülker
Scoring by quarter: 17–14, 15–16, 13–27, 26–18
Pts: Erdem   18
Rebs: Polat   6
Asts: Soner   4
Pts: W.Solomon   27
Rebs: Mirsad   12
Asts: W.Solomon   5
Ayhan Şahenk, Istanbul
Attendance:
May 10
19:00 Fenerbahçe wins the series 3–1.
Darüşşafaka 7290 Fenerbahçe Ülker
Scoring by quarter: 18–19, 15–23, 15–27, 24–21
Pts: Mike Jones   16
Rebs: Mike Jones   7
Asts: H.Dobie   7
Pts: Mirsad   20
Rebs: Mirsad   11
Asts: W.Solomon   5
Ayhan Şahenk, Istanbul
Attendance:

Efes Pilsen (27–3) – Bandırma Banvit(15–15)

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May 5
17:00 Efes Pilsen leads series 2–0.
Efes Pilsen 8563 Bandırma Banvit
Scoring by quarter: 30–18, 13–17, 26–20, 16–8
Pts: D.Nicholas   18
Rebs: Kerem G.   9
Asts: D.Nicholas   11
Pts: A.Long   24
Rebs: A.Long   9
Asts: M.Perry   6
Abdi İpekçi, Istanbul
Attendance:
May 8
19:00 Efes Pilsen wins series 3–0.
Bandırma Banvit 8491 Efes Pilsen
Scoring by quarter: 23–26, 20–25, 17–18, 24–22
Pts: M.Perry   24
Rebs: A.Long   9
Asts: M.Perry   4
Pts: D.Nicholas   26
Rebs: M.Haislip   8
Asts: D.Nicholas   8
Kara Ali Acar, Bandırma
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Türk Telekom (25–5) – Casa TED Kolejliler (17–13)

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May 4
19:00 Türk Telekom leads series 2–0.
Türk Telekom 8678 Casa TED Kolejliler
Scoring by quarter: 39–18, 11–16, 10–20, 26–24
Pts: Tutku   32
Rebs: D.Alston   10
Asts: Tutku   4
Pts: A.Jensen   19
Rebs: A.Jensen   13
Asts: M.Green   9
Atatürk, Ankara
Attendance:
May 7
19:00 Türk Telekom leads series 2–1.
Casa TED Kolejliler 8375 Türk Telekom
Scoring by quarter: 18–14, 18–17, 21–23, 26–21
Pts: R.Shields   22
Rebs: E.Davis   8
Asts: M.Green   11
Pts: D.Alston   18
Rebs: E.Dudley   8
Asts: Tutku   4
Atatürk, Ankara
Attendance:
May 9
19:00 Türk Telekom wins the series 3–1.
Casa TED Kolejliler 7479 Türk Telekom
Scoring by quarter: 24–19, 18–15, 11–25, 21–20
Pts: E.Davis   19
Rebs: A.Jensen   8
Asts: M.Green   5
Pts: Haluk   19
Rebs: E.Dudley   9
Asts: Haluk   4
Atatürk, Ankara
Attendance:

Galatasaray (18–12) – Beşiktaş Cola Turka (17–13)

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May 4
20:00 Galatasaray leads the series 1–0.
Galatasaray Café Crown 8365 Beşiktaş Cola Turka
Scoring by quarter: 17–9, 28–22, 27–17, 11–17
Pts: G.Fitch   27
Rebs: Cemal   8
Asts: G.Fitch   2
Pts: Erkan V.   13
Rebs: McFarlin   6
Asts: Erkan V.   6
Ahmet Cömert SH, Istanbul
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May 6
15:00 Galatasaray leads the series 2–0.
Galatasaray Café Crown 8073 Beşiktaş Cola Turka
Scoring by quarter: 18–22, 22–15, 21–11, 19–25
Pts: D.Mitchell   22
Rebs: G.Fitch   6
Asts: D.Mitchell   4
Pts: Erdal Bibo   23
Rebs: Cevher   10
Asts: Barış Ö.   8
Ahmet Cömert SH, Istanbul
Attendance:
May 8
18:30 Galatasaray wins the series 3–0.
Beşiktaş Cola Turka 8189 Galatasaray Café Crown
Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 17–25, 19–23, 18–22
Pts: Barış Ö.   24
Rebs: Levent B.   8
Asts: Cevher   3
Pts: J.Graves   22
Rebs: D.Brown   6
Asts: D.Mitchell   8
Akatlar Arena, Istanbul
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Semifinals

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May 13–21, 2007

Fenerbahçe Ülker (28–2) – Galatasaray Café Crown (18–12)

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May 14
20:00 Fenerbahçe Ülker leads series 2–0.
Fenerbahçe Ülker 7670 Galatasaray Café Crown
Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 14–15, 22–22, 22–17
Pts: W.Solomon   20
Rebs: Mirsad   9
Asts: W.Solomon   6
Pts: G.Fitch   22
Rebs: J.Graves   9
Asts: D.Mitchell   7
Abdi İpekçi, Istanbul
Attendance:
May 18
20:00 Fenerbahçe Ülker wins series 3–0.
Galatasaray Café Crown 6469 Fenerbahçe Ülker
Scoring by quarter: 11–20, 23–19, 12–21, 18–9
Pts: Tolga   14
Rebs: Fatih   8
Asts: G.Fitch   4
Pts: Ömer Onan   19
Rebs: Mirsad   8
Asts: W.Solomon   5
Ahmet Cömert SH, Istanbul
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2006/2007 League Finals

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May 25 – June 1, 2007

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Rekabet seyirci getirdi". Archived from the original on 2013-10-19. Retrieved 2013-10-13.