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On the eve of the FIBA Champions League match in Vilnius, Rytas still doesn’t know what the lineup will be for the match at the Jeep Arena on Tuesday.
Donald Kairys revealed that rookie Ryan Boatright has once again received a positive COVID-19 test result, making his debut move away.
Maurice Ndour, who was trapped in Rwanda at the time due to COVID-19 infection, is expected to return to Vilnius on Wednesday, intends to sign up for the match, but it is doubtful whether the basketball player will appear on the field. in a duel with VEF.
Andrew Goudelock, who suffered a muscle injury, is under constant medical supervision from the team.
“We look at it every day, like its muscle, if it’s ready,” Kairys said. – Andrew gets hot, run. You could say that we look at it day after day. “
Vilnius residents registered substitutes Rokas Jocius and Adas Šimonis for Sunday’s duel with Kaunas “Žalgiris”, and Tuesday’s opposition is preparing to invite a substitute, but it is not yet clear which one.
“Rytas” welcomes the battle with VEF as the most important match of the season so far, because the Latvian team can become the main competitor fighting for a place in the next stage of the Champions League.
The Vilnius and Riga clubs will meet twice in a row.
“The Riga team leaves a very good impression, in no way can they be considered outside the group. The team looks very playful, has sharp defenders, likes fast basketball and lots of 3s. Beautiful Latvian basketball – said Kairys. – We have realized the importance of these games, especially in a small group. We have to play very solidly.
It may not be a live or dead game yet, but these two games with VEF will be very important. “
VEF landed on ROI of Strasbourg 75:77 in the first match of the Champions League and defeated Peristeri of Athens 84:81 in the second match.
Group E
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