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0 Jaylon Brown PG, SG 183 cm 84 kg 29 yo
1 Vernon Carey C 208 cm 122 kg 23 yo
3 Errick McCollum PG 188 cm 77 kg 36 yo
7 Furkan Haltali C 206 cm 21 yo
8 Hakan Sayili SF 203 cm 24 yo
10 Ergi Tirpanci PG, SG 200 cm 24 yo
11 Thomas Akyazili PG 188 cm 82 kg 27 yo
13 Deniz Kilicli C 206 cm 118 kg 33 yo
30 Kelan Martin SF 201 cm 100 kg 28 yo
32 Darrun Hilliard SG 198 cm 93 kg 30 yo
33 Vitto Brown 203 cm 28 yo
35 Mert Celep PF 206 cm 28 yo
55 Kenan Sipahi SG 197 cm 88 kg 28 yo
77 Demircan Demir PG, SG 190 cm 19 yo
GM 2P% 3P% FT% REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
BCL 15 55.3 39.6 77.1 31.9 19.5 5.5 11.9 3.1 - 20.8 - 83.8 76.1 »
2024-03-09
Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir's prolific scorer, Errick McCollum, has been an important presence in European basketball since 2010 when he first played in Israel. Since then, the guard has appeared in 11 different teams, with two seasons in the EuroLeague (2017-18 season with Anadolu Efes Istanbul and 2020-21 season with Khimki Moscow Region) and currently continues his career in Turkiye, aged 36.
2023-09-05
After a season in Israel, Darrun Hilliard is heading to Turkey. Pinar Karsiyaka, which plays in the Basketball Champions League (BCL), has officially announced that the 30-year-old guard is joining the organization on a one-year deal.
2023-06-17
Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir will host Anadolu Efes Istanbul in the third match of the final series of the Turkish Basketball Super League on Saturday evening (17:00 CET). With the two-time EuroLeague winners leading the series 2-0, the 2015 Turkish champs laid down their complaints about the game officials' decisions in the first two outings.
2023-05-03
Current Pinar Karsiyaka wing Braian Angola and EuroLeague playoff participant Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv have a deal for next season, according to Arale Weisberg of Walla Sport. Angola, 29, has split his time between two Turkish teams -- Galatasaray and Pinar Karsiyaka -- this season. He shifted to the Izmir team in mid-November.
2022-12-27
Pinar Karsıyaka hosted Gaziantep Basketball in the postponed game of the Turkish Super League, prevailing by 96-91 (26-32, 27-16, 20-25, 23-18). 
2022-12-03
Errick McCollum joined Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir last summer and instantly became the fan's favorite. The 34-year-old guard is averaging 17.4 points on 44.7% 3-point shooting and 4.7 assists over 7 Turkish league games. In the BCL, he scores 23.6 points per contest, on top of a stellar 42.5% from distance, and 6.8 dimes.
2022-11-05
Errick McCollum recounted a rather terrifying altercation he had with a car owner in Izmir when Pinar Karsiyaka's guard was looking for a parking spot while visiting a shopping mall with his family.
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2024-03-09
Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir's prolific scorer, Errick McCollum, has been an important presence in European basketball since 2010 when he first played in Israel. Since then, the guard has appeared in 11 different teams, with two seasons in the EuroLeague (2017-18 season with Anadolu Efes Istanbul and 2020-21 season with Khimki Moscow Region) and currently continues his career in Turkiye, aged 36.
2023-09-05
After a season in Israel, Darrun Hilliard is heading to Turkey. Pinar Karsiyaka, which plays in the Basketball Champions League (BCL), has officially announced that the 30-year-old guard is joining the organization on a one-year deal.
2023-06-17
Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir will host Anadolu Efes Istanbul in the third match of the final series of the Turkish Basketball Super League on Saturday evening (17:00 CET). With the two-time EuroLeague winners leading the series 2-0, the 2015 Turkish champs laid down their complaints about the game officials' decisions in the first two outings.
2023-05-03
Current Pinar Karsiyaka wing Braian Angola and EuroLeague playoff participant Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv have a deal for next season, according to Arale Weisberg of Walla Sport. Angola, 29, has split his time between two Turkish teams -- Galatasaray and Pinar Karsiyaka -- this season. He shifted to the Izmir team in mid-November.
2022-12-27
Pinar Karsıyaka hosted Gaziantep Basketball in the postponed game of the Turkish Super League, prevailing by 96-91 (26-32, 27-16, 20-25, 23-18). 
2022-12-03
Errick McCollum joined Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir last summer and instantly became the fan's favorite. The 34-year-old guard is averaging 17.4 points on 44.7% 3-point shooting and 4.7 assists over 7 Turkish league games. In the BCL, he scores 23.6 points per contest, on top of a stellar 42.5% from distance, and 6.8 dimes.
2022-11-05
Errick McCollum recounted a rather terrifying altercation he had with a car owner in Izmir when Pinar Karsiyaka's guard was looking for a parking spot while visiting a shopping mall with his family.
2022-10-08
Errick McCollum's 3-pointer in the last seconds of the Turkish TBL game between Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir (2-0) and Galatasaray Istanbul (0-2) decided the winners. Pinar Karsiyaka defeated their rivals from Istanbul with a final score of 72-70.
2022-10-04
Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir began their FIBA ​​Champions League season victoriously (1-0). The Turkish club led by Errick McCollum defeated AEK Athens (0-1) at home with a final score of 91-88 (15-21, 27-21, 27-23, 22-23).
2022-09-21
Mindaugas Kuzminskas signed a deal with Pinar Karisyaka Izmir, the Turkish club officially announced. Kuzminskas played for Zenit St. Petersburg last season, but the team was kicked out of the 2021-22 EuroLeague season after Russia invaded Ukraine in February. In April, the contract between the Lithuanian and Zenit was terminated.
2022-06-22

A former EuroCup MVP Errick McCollum is signing a contract with Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir, sources told BasketNews.

2022-06-11

Pinar Karsiyaka and head coach Ufuk Sarica will continue working together for the next three years, the Turkish Basketball Super League club announced. Club President Turgay Buyukkarci said in a statement, "I have good news for our community. Ufuk Sarica will stay with us for three more years."

2022-05-25

Back-to-back EuroLeague title holders Anadolu Efes Istanbul keep winning as they reached the semis in the domestic Basketball Super League (BSL). 

2022-05-24

Just three days after they were crowned back-to-back EuroLeague champions in Belgrade, Anadolu Efes Istanbul downed Pinar Karsiyaka 83-68 (28-18, 17-24, 19-17, 17-6, 19-9) at the Sinan Erdem, making it 2-1 in the quarter-final series against their opponents and clinching a semifinal spot.

2022-05-13

In game 2 of the playoffs series, Pinar Karsiyaka (7) overcame Anadolu Efes (2) and forced the series to Game 3, the decisive one which will be played in Istanbul. Pinar were led by Michael Roll and Tony Taylor, while Efes struggled offensively without the presence of Vasilije Micic. The final score was 79-73 (21-22, 28-20, 14-15, 16-16).

Thanks to an Alex Tyus basket, Pinar extend their lead to six points with less than 30 seconds left on the clock (79-73), and Efes couldn't answer anymore. 

After a very well-balanced third quarter, Efes opened the final period with a 9-2 run to take the lead in the game (66-65). Michael Roll and Tony Taylor, though, took Pinar back on their shoulders and with less than two minutes remaining, they found once again the lead (73-71). 

2022-05-11

Anadolu Efes Istanbul kicked off the Turkish Basketball League playoffs on a high note.

Ergin Ataman's squad crushed Pinar Karsiyaka, 90-66 (22-17, 21-13, 22-13, 25-23), and took a 1-0 series lead.

After a 6-0 run in the second quarter, Efes ran away by 13 points (36-23). The same 13 points (43-30) differed the teams at halftime.

The reigning champions kept pushing in the third. After another spurt, this time 9-0, their advantage grew up to 26 points (65-39). That was game over for Karsiyaka.

James Anderson had 16 points (1/2 2PT, 4/7 3PT, 2/2 FT), 7 rebounds, and 3 assists for the winning team.

2022-05-02
AS Monaco are targeting Amath M'Baye for the next season, according to BeBasket.Fr. The 32-year-old French power forward has been representing Pinar Karsiyaka since 2019. This season, M'Baye averaged 15.7 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.9 assists, and 12.9 PIR over 9 Basketball Champions League games. Prior to his stint in Turkey, the 2.06-meter athlete represented such Italian powerhouses as Olimpia ...
2022-03-27
Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir (16-8) slipped by Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul (20-5) 74-72 (14-25, 20-13, 17-13, 23-21) with Amath M'Baye hitting a last-second shot. The hosts skidded the EuroLeague club's five-game winning stretch in the Turkish Basketball League. With 8.8 seconds to play, Pinar Karsiyaka were leading 71-68. However, Melih Mahmutoglu drained a tough triple and a foul to give his team a ...
2022-02-16
Anadolu Efes Istanbul made light work of Pinar Karsiyaka 87-64 (25-12, 31-17, 21-17, 10-18) in the second Turkish Cup quarterfinal and will face Darussafaka who downed Bahcesehir Koleji 88-80 in the other game. Tibor Pleiss paved the way for Ergin Ataman's team, as the German center finished the game with 20 points, the majority of which (16) came in the first quarter. That's also when the ...
2022-02-15
All around Europe, it's the time for a little break in the domestic leagues, which will be filled by the local cups, and the Turkish Cup, also known as Bitci Turkish Cup, is no exception. In just a few days, teams will fight for the first domestic title of the season. The tension and the excitement that the domestic cups generate are something that can't usually be found during the regular season ...
2022-01-23
In the first round, Anadolu Efes Istanbul (13-4) won a last-second thriller against Pinar Karsiyaka (12-6). This time, the team from Smyrna made things easier, taking advantage of their opponent's bad shooting night and forcing them to their fourth Turkish Basketball Super League loss in the season by 73-78 ((21-25, 16-12, 19-17, 17-24). Efes finished the game on 41% from the field, including 6/29 ...
2021-11-30
Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul (9-1) cruised past Pinar Karsiyaka (7-3) 91-69 (29-15, 19-15, 23-19, 20-20) to stay at the top of the Turkish Basketball Super League table. Fenerbahce came out strong from the first minute, creating an early double-digit lead (14-4). Sasa Djordjevic's squad did not stop and their advantage reached 17 points (27-10) at the end of the first quarter. During the rest of the ...
2021-11-28
Turkish club Pinar Karsiyaka declared a public announcement, complaining about the calendar complications regarding FIBA National Team Windows and the domestic league. "The national team windows, which started to be implemented in 2017, are pushing more and more all the basketball stakeholders to comply with the calendar. The President of the French Basketball Federation, Jean-Pierre Siutat, ...
2021-11-08
Alex Tyus pens a deal with Pinar Karsiyaka until the end of the 2021-22 campaign, according to the official club's announcement. Last season the 33-year-old spent with Real Madrid. In the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, he averaged 3 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per 20 games. In the Liga ACB, Tyus registered the averages of 5.6 points and 2.6 rebounds in 18 contests. The 2.03-meter American ...
2021-10-10
In a battle between two undefeated Turkish Basketball Super League teams, Anadolu Efes Istanbul (3-0) won a last-second thriller against Pinar Karsiyaka (2-1) 78-77 (17-17, 26-28, 16-20, 13-4). The teams went back and forth for the first three quarters, with the lead changing hands 18 times. Efes were down by six going into the fourth quarter (59-65) but went on a 12-2 run to get in front (71-67). ...
2021-10-02
Bonzie Colson scored 41 points, 30 of which in the first half, on 7 for 9 three-pointers, leading his team Pinar Karsiyaka past Bahcesehir by 90-81 (28-15, 23-16, 19-26, 20-24) in a Turkish League game. Colson, reigning FIBA Basketball Champions League with French side SIG Strasbourg, was impressive on the offensive end. Thanks to him, the 2021 BCL finalists managed to get a 20-point lead at ...
2021-10-01
Pinar Karsiyaka and Michael Roll have agreed to a one-year deal, per the official team's announcement. The Tunisian player was a member of AX Armani Exchange Milan last season. He averaged 4.2 points (43.5% 3PT), 1.3 rebounds, and 1.2 assists in 36 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague games. With Milan's club, Roll won the Italian Super Cup in 2020 and the Italian Cup in 2021. Before coming to Italy, the ...
2021-07-14
Power forward Akil Mitchell and Pinar Karsiyaka have signed a one-year deal. The 29-year-old spent the last two years in Israel. He represented Maccabi Rishon and Gilboa Galil. Prior to that, Mithcell spent time in Italy (Trieste), France (Boulazac, Antibes), and Australia (New Zealand Breakers). Mitchell has also been a part of two G League teams: Long Island Nets and Rio Grande Valley Vipers. ...
2021-07-10
Pinar Karsiyaka inked Basketball Champions League MVP Bonzie Colson to a one-year deal. The 25-year-old represented SIG Strasbourg last season and was also chosen as the MVP of the French LNB Pro A League. Colson already played in Turkey in 2019-20, when he was a part of Darussafaka Tekfen Istanbul. The 1.98 m shooting guard averaged 18.2 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.2 steals, and 17.5 EFF ...
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EuroCup

NO GM MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS PF RF PTS EFF
0 Mutlu Demir 9 9:40 18/38
(47.4%)
0/0 8/14
(57.1%)
1.7
0.9/0.8
0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.6 1.6 4.9 4.2
3 Juan Palacios 20 28:52 117/233
(50.2%)
1/2
(50%)
47/65
(72.3%)
6.7
4.3/2.5
2.2 1.2 1.9 0.3 2.2 3.2 14.2 16.9
5 Baris Hersek 19 18:38 24/43
(55.8%)
17/47
(36.2%)
22/23
(95.7%)
2.5
1.8/0.7
1.1 0.5 0.9 0.2 2.4 1.2 6.4 5.9
8 Darryl Strawberry 20 27:42 57/108
(52.8%)
23/71
(32.4%)
41/61
(67.2%)
3.1
2.6/0.5
2.7 1.8 2.6 0.5 2.6 3.6 11.2 11.7
9 Egemen Guven 4 4:36 2/2
(100%)
0/0 0/0 0.5
0.5/0
0 0 0.5 0 2.3 0 1 -1.3
12 Inanc Koc 12 9:27 2/12
(16.7%)
2/5
(40%)
2/6
(33.3%)
1.9
1.3/0.6
0.8 0.2 0.7 0.1 1.2 0.5 1 1.3
13 Bobby Dixon 20 33:40 50/102
(49%)
62/156
(39.7%)
49/58
(84.5%)
3.9
2.9/1
5.2 2 2.7 0.1 2.3 4 16.8 19.1
14 Erkan Veyseloglu 10 15:54 17/34
(50%)
2/6
(33.3%)
9/12
(75%)
1.3
0.7/0.6
1.2 0.4 0.6 0 2.6 1.8 4.9 4
14 Mert Celep - - -
19 Yunus Sonsirma 17 9:42 5/15
(33.3%)
5/11
(45.5%)
12/13
(92.3%)
1
0.8/0.2
0.5 0.4 0.5 0 0.9 0.9 2.2 2.4
22 Kenny Gabriel 18 20:43 45/69
(65.2%)
17/40
(42.5%)
16/30
(53.3%)
5.4
4.4/0.9
1.1 0.9 1.2 0.9 2.5 1.8 8.7 11.7
24 Ceyhun Altay 7 13:08 5/8
(62.5%)
1/8
(12.5%)
3/4
(75%)
1.7
1.6/0.1
0.4 0.4 0.6 0 1.1 1 2.3 2.6
28 Cemal Nalga 10 12:31 10/20
(50%)
0/0 6/14
(42.9%)
2.5
1.5/1
1.7 0 0.7 0.2 1.1 1.3 2.6 4.7
32 Jon Diebler 20 29:52 36/72
(50%)
58/115
(50.4%)
44/51
(86.3%)
3.9
2.7/1.3
2.1 1 1.7 0.1 2.6 2.8 14.5 15.1
34 Soner Senturk 19 8:24 9/19
(47.4%)
6/8
(75%)
1/6
(16.7%)
1
0.6/0.4
0.9 0.1 0.4 0 1.6 0.5 1.9 1.6
Statistics


2023/2024

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
BCL 15 55.3%
295/533
39.6%
146/369
77.1%
229/297
31.9
23.3/8.6
19.5 5.5 11.9 3.1 - 20.8 - 83.8


2022/2023

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
BCL 8 50.3%
150/298
34.3%
72/210
69.8%
132/189
34
22.9/11.1
16.1 7.4 11.3 1.6 - 22.6 - 81


2021/2022

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
BCL 9 51.7%
178/344
34%
73/215
73.6%
106/144
35.8
23.4/12.3
15.1 5.4 12.9 4.4 - 21.8 - 75.7


2020/2021

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
BCL 14 55.7%
293/526
32.8%
103/314
73.9%
215/291
34.5
24.1/10.4
17.4 5.1 10.8 1.9 - 20.2 - 79.3


2017/2018

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
BCL 16 58.2%
383/658
38.5%
107/278
79.7%
252/316
31.6
24.3/7.3
18 5.9 12.6 2.1 - 21.6 - 83.7


2016/2017

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
BCL 20 50.5%
382/756
36.2%
153/423
76.7%
280/365
34.3
24.2/10.1
16 8.2 13.8 2.7 - 19.7 - 75.2


2015/2016

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroLeague 10 50%
184/368
30.3%
70/231
67%
120/179
31.4
22/9.4
16.1 8.4 13.3 2.2 1.7 19.4 20.1 69.8
EuroCup 8 50.3%
168/334
36.4%
63/173
72.9%
105/144
36.5
25.8/10.8
17.9 7.4 12 2.1 0 20.8 20.6 78.8


2014/2015

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
EuroCup 20 51.2%
397/775
41.4%
194/469
72.8%
260/357
34.3
23.8/10.5
17.7 8.1 13.8 2.2 0 20.8 20.3 81.8


2013/2014

GM 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS
Records
Seasons:   All | 23/24 | 22/23 | 21/22 | 20/21 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 15/16 | 14/15 | 13/14 | All

EuroCup

Personal records - 2014/2015 Season
Efficiency 35 Bobby Dixon Metropolitans --
Points 29 Juan Palacios PAOK mateco --
Rebounds 12 Juan Palacios Enea Zastal BC Zielona Gora --
Assists 11 Bobby Dixon Metropolitans --
Steals 5 Darryl Strawberry Rytas Vilnius --
Blocks 4 Kenny Gabriel Neptunas Klaipeda --
2-pointers made 11 Juan Palacios PAOK mateco --
3-pointers made 7 Bobby Dixon Besiktas Emlakjet Istanbul --
Free throws made 9 Juan Palacios Buducnost VOLI Podgorica --
Average recors - all seasons
Efficiency 2014-2015 90.2
Points 2014-2015 81.8
Rebounds 2015-2016 36.5
Assists 2015-2016 17.9
Steals 2015-2016 7.4
Blocks 2015-2016 2.1
2-pointers made 2015-2016 21
3-pointers made 2014-2015 9.7
Free throws made 2015-2016 13.1
Average recors - all seasons
Efficiency Bobby Dixon
2014/2015
19.1
Points Bracey Wright
2015/2016
16.3
Rebounds Juan Palacios
2014/2015
6.7
Assists Bobby Dixon
2014/2015
5.2
Steals Bobby Dixon
2014/2015
2
Blocks Kerem Gonlum
2015/2016
0
2-pointers made Juan Palacios
2014/2015
5.9
3-pointers made Jon Diebler
2014/2015
2.9
Free throws made Bracey Wright
2015/2016
3.6