ANKARA

Turkish basketball heavyweights Anadolu Efes earned a narrow win late Thursday against Russian club Zenit in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.

The title contenders beat Zenit 90-88 and have a 6-2 win/loss record this season.

Anadolu Efes risked Thursday’s win as they led the game 69-50 by the end of the third quarter, but Zenit scored 38 points to come back in the last quarter.

But the home team tallied 21 points in the fourth quarter to secure the win.

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