Preston Shumpert and Rick Apodaca both scored 24 points as Besiktas ColaTurka advanced to the ULEB Cup Final Eight with a convincing 81-69 victory over Red Star in the Last 16 return leg. Coming into the game with the winner moving on to a Final Eight match-up against either Kalise Gran Canaria or Galatasaray, Besiktas held the Red Star superstar duo of Tadija Dragicevic and Omar Cook to just 16 points as it won the two-leg series 161-149 on aggregate. Christian Dalmau added 9 points and 5 assists and Predrag Drobnjak chipped in 8 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. Dragicevic and Cook both finished with 8 points after combining for just 4 points on 1-of-11 shooting in the first half. All told, the duo made just 5-of-21 from the field. Elmedin Kikanovic led the Red Star attack with 17 points while Miroslav Raicevic added 10 points. Red Star shot itself in the foot at the free throw line, making just 9-of-19 (47%).

Apodaca opened the game for Bestiktas and Sinan Guler and Dalmau scored to make it 6-0 early. Raicevic's three-pointer was Red Star's first basket and Mirko Kovac trimmed the margin to 9-7. Kaya Peker's score pushed the lead to 15-10 before Kovac knocked down a three-ball for the visitors. Marko Cvetkovic kept Red Star within 18-16 but Apodaca tallied 4 points in a 6-0 spurt as Besiktas led 24-18 after one period. Cvetkovic began the second quarter but Drobnjak answered and then Shumpert scored 5 straight points as Besiktas grabbed its first double-digit lead – 31-20. Kikanovic did all he could to keep Red Star in the game with three baskets – the third a three-point play – but Besiktas still led 37-29. Shumpert's foul shots made it 41-29 before Dragicevic knocked down his first basket of the game – a three-pointer – with two minutes left in the first half. The hosts led 41-34 at halftime

Shumpert scored back-to-back baskets – including a three – to begin a 10-1 surge at the start of the second half for a 51-35 lead. Cook then converted a layup for his first basket of the game. Two Sandro Nicevic baskets and an Apodaca layup made it 59-40 before Mladjen Sljvancanin knocked down a triple. The guests continued to miss from outside trying to get back into the game and Besiktas made 4 foul shots to push the advantage to 20 points. Dragicevic knocked down a second three and another basket as Red Star trimmed the deficit to 65-50 after three periods. Cook's free throw opened the fourth and Kikanovic scored three baskets, leaving Red Star down just 65-58 as Besiktas failed to converted on its first eight possessions of the quarter. But Shumpert hit a jumper and Apodaca made a layup to re-establish a 69-58 advantage with four minutes left. Shumpert sandwiched baskets around a Apodaca layup as the hosts remained too strong for Red Star, leading 77-62 with just over a minute left. The final minute saw Dalmau limp off the court with a right knee injury, but for now he and Besiktas can celebrate the big win.