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Kaunas “Žalgiris” has no more problems. Kaunas residents who won the second quarter with a 16-point advantage took the victory from Alytus 95:62 (25:17, 27:11, 22:13, 21:21) against the local Dzūkija.
Kaunas residents joined the group of undefeated teams and together with Vilnius “Rytas” they have two victories each. Alytus Dzūkija Betsafe – LKL started with two losses in a row.
Marius Grigonis played as the most useful player (19 points) in Žalgiris. The Lithuanian scored 11 points, the basket was attacked by 75%. precision and made 4 effective transfers.
The positive for “Dzūkija” is Artūras Jomantas. The 35-year-old veteran scored 18 points, bounced 6 balls and scored 21 utility points.
“Žalgiris” attacked fantastically from the three-point zone. The basket was discarded in 13 of 24 attempts (54 percent), and four of them were made by Nigel Hayes in the first half of the game.
The excellent movement of the ball also contributed to the cosmic precision. Kaunas residents provided 26 assists and made 9 errors. The 12 Žalgiris managed to score points.
Although Dzūkija made relatively few errors (11th grade), he was unable to hit the basket in any way. 42 percent sold Dzūkas. (29/69), and all three points fell just 15 percent. (19/3).
From the first whistle, the people of Žalgiris grabbed Dzūkija by the neck. The Dzuks, who were obviously lacking in strength and centimeters, pressed in the penalty area, but the Kaunas team punished the home team both from below the basket and from afar.
If the beginnings of the fight were seen in the first half, then the picture changed abruptly in the second half. “Žalgiris” came out of the dressing room on a 14: 2 streak and solved all the problems – 52:28 in favor of the guests.
Long shots were the biggest contributors to the success of the Žalgiris section. In 20 minutes, Kaunas was beaten by 9 of 13, and even 4 were made by Nigel Hayes.
“Dzūkija”, entangled in the rivals, was satisfied with his preparation until the break in just 1 long shot of 9 attempts and Artūras Jomantas was the only light. The seasoned Betsafe-LKL wolf came out of the locker room with 14 points to his account, but no other friend on his team scored more than 5 points.
“It must be like this, everything is fine,” said Marius Grigonis, the “Žalgiris” defender, before the long break.
After the break, the events in the square did not change: “Žalgiris” gradually increased the lead and already made a mark by 31 points (72:41). For the remainder of the match, both teams’ coaches used the end of the bench rotation, but Kaunas residents were superior here as well.
Dzūkija: Artūras Jomantas 18, Matas Jucikas 12, Kristupas Žemaitis 10, Modestas Paulauskas Jr. 8.
Žalgiris: Nigel Hayes 14, Joffrey Lauvergne 13, Marius Grigonis 11, Martin Geben 9.
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