In the recent game, American center Fuquan Niles showcased his prowess on the court, contributing significantly to Neftci IK Baku's 96-93 victory over Sabah. Niles scored an impressive 18 points and grabbed fourteen rebounds, playing a pivotal role in securing the win for Neftci. The game marked a crucial moment for Neftci's standing, bringing them closer to the top of the league with a 4-1 record. Niles continues to have a standout season in Azerbaijan, currently ranking 4th in rebounds with an average of 12.0 per game after just five matches.