SHOTLIST ABU DHABI, UAE (MAY 25, 2025) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. SOUNDBITE (English) CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL PLAYER FOR FENERBAHCE BEKO, DYSHAWN PIERRE SAYING: "Just happy that we could bring the trophy home. It's been a long time, but, all the hard work is worth it. And I'm happy. Everyone else, for everyone back home. You know, it's important for everyone. So we're just happy right now on this. We needed them more than anything for, like, a home game today. So, I'm happy we were able to show I got the trophy in front of everyone, and hopefully we can celebrate it back in this table when we get back."ABU DHABI, UAE - MAY 25: Turkish basketball team Fenerbahce Beko won their second Turkish Airlines Euroleague title after beating AS Monaco 81-70. After the match, Canadian professional basketball player for Fenerbahce Beko, Dyshawn Pierre gave an interview in which he shared his thoughts. Despite a slow start on both ends, Fenerbahce conceded the first quarter 20-18 to Monaco. Fenerbahce stepped up its defensive pressure in the second quarter, holding Monaco to just 13 points while recovering in the second quarter to win the first half 35-33. The second half of the game began fiercely contested, with Monaco briefly regaining the lead, but Fenerbahce led 54-51 entering the final quarter. In the final quarter, Fenerbahce defended tenaciously against Monaco's offense. Fenerbahce's defense paid off, as they finished with a comfortable lead of 81-70. Nigel Hayes-Davis led the Yellow Canaries with 23 points and nine rebounds, earning a 30 performance index rating. The American forward was also named the Final Four’s Most Valuable Player. Marko Guduric added 19 points and six rebounds, including a crucial 3-pointer with 1:05 remaining to seal the victory. On the French side, Alpha Diallo finished with 19 points, while Mike James, who was recently named to the All-EuroLeague 25th Anniversary Team, had 17 points on 6-of-19 shooting. This is the second Euroleague title for Fenerbahce after they were the first Turkish team to win the title in 2017.