Micic’s late heroics lead Efes past Zvezda! | Round 17, Highlights | Turkish Airlines EuroLeague

In a thriller that literally went down to the final seconds, Anadolu Efes Istanbul rallied from a seven-point deficit in the final 2 minutes to beat Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 84-83 in Round 17 on Wednesday. Efes improved to 9-9 in the standings while Zvezda dropped to 7-10. Reigning Turkish Airlines EuroLeague MVP Vasilije Micic had Efes’s final 10 points in the final 2 minutes, including the game-sealing free throws with 0.9 seconds left. Tibor Pleiss paced the winners with 23 points on 5-of-5 shots from downtown. Micic added 21 while Rodrigue Beaubois got 10 for Efes. Nikola Kalinic led Zvezda with 20 points. Branko Lazic added 13 and Nate Wolters 12 for the guests. ABOUT EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL Euroleague Basketball (EB) is a global leader in the sports and entertainment business, devoted to running the top European competitions of professional basketball clubs under a unique and innovative organizational model. Owned and administered by some of the most successful and historic clubs in