The 2013 Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup () was the 29th edition of the Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup. The game was played on 9 October 2013 at Yaşar Doğu Sports Hall between Galatasaray Liv Hospital, champions of the 2012–13 Turkish Basketball League, and Fenerbahçe Ülker, winners of the 2012–13 Turkish Cup.
Fenerbahçe won the game 64–62 for their 5th title.
Venue Samsun Yaşar Doğu Sports Hall Capacity: 7,500
Match details Summary Galatasaray Liv Hospital started the game strongly with Ersin Dağlı contributing early points, while Cenk Akyol and Jamont Gordon responded from beyond the arc to counter Gašper Vidmar's inside baskets. Galatasaray led 19–16 at the end of the first quarter. Fenerbahçe Ülker took control early in the second quarter with Emir Preldžić scoring, but Galatasaray regained the lead through Furkan Aldemir and Carlos Arroyo, entering halftime ahead 37–33.
In the third quarter, Galatasaray extended the lead to nine points (48–39) by converting rebounds into points, though Bojan Bogdanović's three-pointer kept Fenerbahçe close. The teams exchanged leads in the fourth quarter, with Luka Žorić and Linas Kleiza scoring for Fenerbahçe and Furkan Aldemir responding for Galatasaray. Fenerbahçe capitalized on fewer mistakes in the final two minutes, with Emir Preldžić contributing crucial points, securing a 64–62 victory.
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Galatasaray Statistics Fenerbahçe 11/27 (40,7%) 2-pt field goals 22/39 (56,4%) 10/29 (34,5%) 3-pt field goals 3/18 (16,7%) 10/16 (62,5%) Free throws 11/15 (73,3%) 8 Offensive rebounds 8 26 Defensive rebounds 25 34 Total rebounds 33 15 Assists 9 12 Turnovers 11 3 Steals 5 0 Blocks 2 17 Fouls 25
2013 Turkish Presidential Cup champions Fenerbahçe Ülker(5th title)
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