After falling asleep, “Žalgiris” defeated the Klaipėda team in the second half of the match.

Guests from the port city walked side by side in the first half of the meeting with Žalgiris, and even held a five-point lead in the middle of the second half (33:28).

However, then “Žalgiris” regained the six-point lead gained by Rokas Jokubaitis with no response and the LKL champions headed into the break with a two-point lead.

The deciding factor was the third quarter, in which the Kaunas people accelerated and quickly gained a double-digit lead.

Neptūnas still tried to resist, but Žalgiris did not come close to his opponents, and at the end of the fourth quarter he gained a crushing advantage and won the LKL championship for the sixth time in a row.

Klaipėda’s team won the fight by bouncing balls (39:34), but attacked tragically from long distance (3 points out of 18 over 18) and committed up to 19 errors, after which the opponents scored 25 points.

True, “Žalgiris” also shot 3-pointers beyond the country, making 5 shots out of 17.

Martin Schiller again managed to evenly distribute the playing time of his students: 11 basketball players played from 11 to 23 minutes. and only Artūras Milaknis spent 4 minutes on the parquet.

Kaunas residents are firmly in the Lithuanian championship, and Neptūnas is in eighth place.

Kaunas “Žalgiris”: Marius Grigonis 15, Lukas Lekavičius 11, Nigel Hayes and Karolis Lukošiūnas after 8, Steve Vasturia and Rokas Jokubaitis (6 res.) After 7, Thomas Walkup, Paulius Jankūnas and Joffrey Lauvergne after 6.

Klaipeda “Neptune”: Benas Griciūnas 10, Simas Galdikas 9, Norbertas Giga and Matas Jogėla 7 each.