KONYA (Interstat) — Alp Karahan scored 30 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead Konyaspor to an 82-78 victory over Gaziantep on Wednesday afternoon at Selcuk Universitesi 19 Mayis SS. Karahan, a shooting guard, also had four assists in 35 minutes.

Konyaspor improved to 24-13 across all competitions, while Gaziantep fell to 28-9. The home team led 20-13 after the first quarter and 43-33 at halftime. Gaziantep outscored Konyaspor 22-19 in the third quarter to cut the deficit to 62-55 entering the fourth, but Konyaspor answered by outscoring the visitors 20-23 in the final period to secure the win.

Rijad Aydin led Gaziantep with 25 points, five rebounds, three assists and two blocks. Zeljko Sakic added 16 points, 12 rebounds and six assists. Chris Coffey had 12 points and eight rebounds for Konyaspor, New Williams scored 13 points with five rebounds and six assists, and Ahmet Duran had eight points and eight rebounds. The win avenged a loss to Gaziantep on May 10, as the teams split their season series.