# 1968–69 Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball) season

Galatasaray SK Men's 1968–1969 season is the 1968–1969 basketball season for Turkish professional basketball club Galatasaray SK.

## Depth chart

| Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 |
| C | Nedret Uyguç | Fuat Tahir | |
| PF | Nur Danişment | Nedim Hoşgör | Mehmet Tümer |
| SF | Şengün Kaplanoğlu | Semih Dedeoğlu | Ercüment Tameröz |
| SG | Necdet İmre | Kaya Başaran | Ferhan İmren |
| PG | İzzet Sürücü | Ethem Ekerbiçer | Ilgaz Köksal |

## Regular season

| Pos | Team | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total |
| | | Pts | Pld | W | L | F | A |
| 1 | Galatasaray SK | 78 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 2267 | 1843 |
| 2 | İTÜ B.K. | 74 | 28 | 22 | 4 | 2304 | 1835 |
| 3 | TED Ankara Kolejliler | 72 | 28 | 22 | 5 | 2052 | 1642 |
| 4 | Altınordu | 66 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 2260 | 1949 |
| 5 | Karagücü | 66 | 28 | 18 | 8 | 2094 | 1884 |
| 6 | Fenerbahçe SK | 63 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 2204 | 1039 |
| 7 | Beşiktaş JK | 61 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 1921 | 1761 |
| 8 | Muhafızgücü | 61 | 28 | 15 | 10 | 2020 | 1869 |
| 9 | Modaspor | 51 | 28 | 11 | 16 | 1648 | 1769 |
| 10 | PTT İstanbul | 49 | 28 | 10 | 17 | 1815 | 1907 |
| 11 | Altay | 48 | 28 | 9 | 17 | 1881 | 2027 |
| 12 | Suspor | 46 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 1845 | 2134 |
| 13 | Kadıköyspor | 42 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 1792 | 2105 |
| 14 | Jandarmagücü | 32 | 28 | 2 | 26 | 1453 | 2044 |
| 15 | Göztepe SK | 30 | 28 | 1 | 27 | 1440 | 2188 |
Pts=Points, Pld=Matches played, W=Matches won, L=Matches lost, F=Points for, A=Points against

### Matches

1st Half
* October 19, 1968 17:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 83–77 | PTT İstanbul |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* October 23, 1968 17:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 76–74 | İTÜ B.K. |
| Pts: Şengün 31, Nedret 22 | | Pts: Reşat 26 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* October 26, 1968 17:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 75–62 | Beşiktaş JK |
| Pts: Şengün 23, Fuat 16 | | Pts: Ümit 21 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* October 27, 1968 17:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 85–77 | Fenerbahçe SK |
| Scoring by half: 34–36, 51–41 |||
| Pts: Nedret 19, Semih 18 | | Pts: Hüseyin 29 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* November 8, 1968 20:30 TSI
* [(Report)]
| Suspor | 63–74 | Galatasaray SK |
| Pts: Hakkı Baruer 34 | | Pts: Nedim Hoşgör 14, Nedret Uyguç 15 |
* Atatürk Spor Salonu, Ankara Attendance: unknown
* November 9, 1968 20:30 TSI
* [(Report)]
| Muhafızgücü | 52–59 | Galatasaray SK |
| Scoring by half: 28–27, 24–32 |||
| Pts: Zeki 15 | | Pts: Nedret 18, Şengün 12, Semih 12 |
* Atatürk Spor Salonu, Ankara Attendance: unknown
* November 16, 1968 20:30 TSI
* [(Report)]
| Altay | 49–70 | Galatasaray SK |
| Pts: Ersin 16 | | Pts: Nedret 15, Şengün 21 |
* Atatürk Spor Salonu, İzmir Attendance: unknown
* November 17, 1968 21:00 TSI
* [(Report)]
| Altınordu | 63–59 | Galatasaray SK |
| Scoring by half: 28–35, 35–24 |||
| Pts: Halil 17, Hüseyin Alp 11, İren 15, James 14 | | Pts: Nur 10, Nedim 2, Nedret 9, Şengün 9, Semih 15, Fuat 8, Necdet 6 |
* Atatürk Spor Salonu, İzmir Attendance: unknown
* December 7, 1968 21:00 TSI
* [(Report)]
| Kadıköyspor | 71–87 | Galatasaray SK |
* Lütfü Kırdar, İzmir Attendance: unknown
* January 5, 1969 17:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 81–52 | Jandarmagücü |
| Scoring by half: 46–27, 35–25 |||
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* January 19, 1969 17:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 53–50 | TED Kolejliler |
| Pts: Nur 13 | | Pts: Gürcan 12 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* January 26, 1969 17:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 86–47 | Göztepe SK |
| Pts: Semih 24, Şengün 18 | | Pts: Şükrü 14 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* February 8, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [(Report)]
| Karagücü | 71–75 | Galatasaray SK |
| Scoring by half: 41–41, 30–34 |||
| Pts: Erdal 22, Haluk 21 | | Pts: Şengün 21, Nedim 18 |
* Atatürk Spor Salonu, Ankara Attendance: unknown
2nd Half
* March 8, 1969 20:00 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 90–75 | Altınordu |
| Pts: Şengün 24, Semih 19 | | Pts: Hüseyin 24, Halil 14 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* March 9, 1969 20:00 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 85–65 | Kadıköyspor |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* March 12, 1969 17:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 80–65 | Beşiktaş JK |
| Scoring by half: 41–33, 39–32 |||
| Pts: Nedret 6, Fuat 14, Şengün 24, Nur 6, Semih 12, Nedim 15, İzzet 1 | | Pts: Necmi 13, ünal 13, Battal 17 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* March 15, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [(Report)]
| İTÜ B.K. | 86–74 | Galatasaray SK |
| Scoring by half: 37–36, 49–38 |||
| Pts: Reşat 26, Kemal 19 | | Pts: Nedret 16, Semih 16 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* March 16, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [(Report)]
| Modaspor | 70–69 | Galatasaray SK |
| Scoring by half: 28–38, 42–31 |||
| Pts: Sedat 24, Aybulak 12 | | Pts: Nedret 15, Nedim 13 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* March 19, 1969 17:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 93–64 | PTT İstanbul |
| Pts: Şengün 26, Nur 20, Nedim 21 | | Pts: Tülay 13 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* March 22, 1969 19:00 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 104–79 | Fenerbahçe SK |
| Pts: Şengün 26, Nur 20 | | Pts: Hüseyin 24, Tuncer 19 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* March 29, 1969 19:00 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 104–81 | Suspor |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* March 30, 1969 19:00 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 81–73 | Muhafızgücü |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* May 4, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 90–80 | Karagücü |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* May 10, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 99–59 | Jandarmagücü |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* May 11, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 92–63 | Altay SK |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* June 7, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Göztepe SK | 62–104 | Galatasaray SK |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* June 7, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 63–59 | TED Ankara Kolejliler |
| Scoring by half: 34–26, 29–33 |||
| Pts: Şengün 17, Nur 15 | | Pts: Nur 21, Serdar 12 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
Galatasaray won the league.

### Turkish Cup
#### İstanbul Qualification Tour

* February 12, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 80–61 | Kurtuluş SK |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown
* February 26, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 106–83 | Kadıköyspor |
| Pts: Şengün 16, Fuat 21 | | Pts: Talha 22 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown

#### Samsun Semi-final Tour

* April 16, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 96–60 | Samsunspor |
* Samsun Attendance: unknown
* April 17, 1969 20:30 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 64–53 | TED Kolejliler |
| Pts: - | | Pts: - |
* Istanbul Attendance: unknown

#### Turkish Cup Final

* June 15, 1969 20:00 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 56–64 | İTÜ B.K. |
| Scoring by half: 33–31, 22–33 |||
| Pts: Reşat 26, Nikolic 12, Ünal 13 | | Pts: Nedim 13 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown

### FIBA European Champions Cup

* November 6, 1969 20:00 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| EK Engelmann | 100–74 | Galatasaray SK |
| Scoring by half: 52–46, 48–28 |||
| Pts: Holleri 30, Tecka 18, Hottmann 18, Leskova 17 | | Pts: Nedret 19, Fuat 18, Semih 12, Nur 11 |
* Hyeqasee, Austria Attendance: unknown Referees: Corzani, Chrlov
* November 12, 1969 20:00 TSI
* [ (Report)]
| Galatasaray SK | 70–49 | EK Engelmann |
| Scoring by half: 34–23, 36–26 |||
| Pts: Şengün 29, Nur 14, Fuat 10 | | Pts: Tecka 16, Hottmann 12 |
* Lütfü Kırdar, Istanbul Attendance: unknown Referees: Panaiotis Evangelos, Francesco Bianchi