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Martinas Gebenas scored a double, Karolis Lukošiūnas played the most productive match at the Kaunas club and two more young players scored the first points in the ranks of LKL champions during a match reminiscent of an easy walk Sunday in Kaunas.
“Nevėžis” actively started the match and took the lead 10: 8, but then Žalgiris’ team sent the guests to Knockdown after activating the defense.
“Žalgiris” put together an impressive 26: 0 streak, which did not allow opponents to score a point for ten minutes.
Artūras Milaknis and Rokas Jokubaitis were the first to reach the corner kick, but their header was blocked by the goalkeeper.
The “Žalgiris” coaches did not enter Thomas Walkup for this match. On Friday, in the Euroleague game with Piraeus Olympiakos, the American who won the victory points was able to rest.
Other leaders of “Žalgiris” also played a bit. For example, Marius Grigonis scored his 14 points in just 11 minutes. in the square.
However, the youth team players had the opportunity to appear.
Mantas Rubštavičius and Paulius Murauskas, who were still playing in the NKL competition on Saturday, had a chance to win the first points in the LKL on Sunday.
M. Rubštavičius, 18 years old and 198 cm tall, made his debut in “Žalgiris” in the second half, he was obviously excited, but he scored the first point at club Kaunas by taking a penalty.
Photo by Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Mantas Rubštavičius
Offensive defense in 18 minutes total. scored 3 points, all on free throws. He missed all four shots and did not finish the game for five fouls.
P. Murauskas, 16 years old and 204 cm tall, appeared in the ranks of the LKL champions for the second time. Without scoring in the first game, the young forward now appeared on the court in the fourth quarter and managed to score two points.
Photo of Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Kaunas “Žalgiris” – Kėdainiai “Nevėžis-Optibet”
Martin Geben scored up to 28 utility points for the winners, who scored 12 points and bounced the ball 15 times.
Karolis Lukošiūnas scored 4 of 8 points and scored 15 points for club Kaunas with 15 points.
The team led by Martin Schiller made 12 of 31 3-pointers in this game.
Photo by Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Martin Geben
Nevėžis, who shares 7-8 places in the league with Klaipėda Neptūnas, lost the ninth consecutive game for the LKL championship and the fifth under the leadership of coach David Gale. The last time, the Kėdainiai club won the LKL competition in October.
Žalgiris, who remains the leader of the LKL, will leave for Spain in a couple of days. There, Kaunas teams expect two Euroleague matches next week with Valencia on Wednesday and with Baskonia on Friday.
Žalgiris: Marius Grigonis, Karolis Lukošiūnas after 14, Rokas Jokubaitis 13 (7th ed.), Martin Geben 12 (15th chamber), Nigel Hayes 8.
Nevėžis: Panagiotis Kalaitzakis 15, Sedrick Barefield 14, Grantas Vasiliauskas 10, Ariel Hukporti 9.
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