McCollum shines: Pınar Karşıyaka wins in Manisa!

In the 30th and final week of the regular season of the Türkiye Sigorta Basketball Super League, Pınar Karşıyaka defeated Manisa Büyükşehir Belediyespor 98-80 away from home.

The match began with both teams trading baskets, and Manisa Büyükşehir Belediyespor led 15-10 at the 5-minute mark. Pınar Karşıyaka, applying pressure on their opponent who struggled to convert their offensive possessions in the remaining minutes, finished the period ahead 26-24 thanks to points from McCollum and Martin.

Starting the second quarter well, Pınar Karşıyaka maintained their lead, entering the 15th minute of the game ahead 36-31 with the effective play of Vitto Brown. Continuing their dominance, Pınar Karşıyaka extended the lead to 10 points with baskets from McCollum and Hakan Sayılı, heading into the locker room with a 50-40 advantage.

Manisa Büyükşehir Belediyespor started the third quarter strongly, responding to points from Martin and Vitto Brown with Cruz and Terry. Manisa Büyükşehir, finding effectiveness against their opponent, narrowed the gap to 5 points at the 25th minute: 54-59. Increasing their pressure, the home team took a 60-59 lead with points from Russell. Pınar Karşıyaka regained control in the remaining time, managing to pull ahead 66-63 with Thomas Akyazılı. The visiting team finished the period leading 71-67 with points from Martin and Hakan Sayılı.

In the final period, Pınar Karşıyaka entered the last 5 minutes leading 85-73 with points from Jaylon Brown, McCollum, and Vitto Brown, maintaining the gap in the remaining time to leave the match with a 98-80 victory.