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Basketball: Galatasaray claim EuroCup women's title

Despite 72-65 loss to Reyer Venezia Wednesday, first leg performance proves enough for Galatasaray to win title

18.04.2018 - Update : 19.04.2018
Basketball: Galatasaray claim EuroCup women's title

By Satuk Bugra Kutlugun

ANKARA

Istanbul's Galatasaray have won the EuroCup women's basketball title Wednesday evening in Italy.

Despite losing 72-65 to C, Galatasaray won the cup having defeated the Italian club 90-68 at home last week.

Davis Kaela and Petronyte Gintare finished with 21 points and 19 points respectively for Galatasaray.

Gintare also pulled down 13 rebounds.

The EuroCup title marks the second in Galatasaray history. They won the first in 2009.

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