Šiauliai stopped Juventus’ series of victories in a dramatic fight / News



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Juventus de Utena’s four-win streak (12-6) ended in the Betsafe-LKL championship.

Man of the match

Arminas Urbutis

Effective transfers

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Žydrūnas Urbonas students after a dramatic struggle on the trip 87:92 (24:23, 17:27, 23:18, 23:24) recognized the advantage of Šiauliai (5-11).

The hosts had a 14-point lead in the second half (46:32), but Juventus did not collapse and in the 33rd minute the result was the same: 72:72.

The fate of the duel was decided in the closing minutes: Martynas Varnas, who scored five points in a row, tied the score (85:85), and Kaspars Berzinš then rebalanced it: 87:85.

A decisive blow to the guests at the beginning of the last minute was given by the crow himself after hitting a long shot (90:85), after which Juventus did not recover.

Justas Furmanavičius was the most productive among the winners. The forward scored 14 points (5/7 dvit., 0/1 trit., 4/4 penalty) in 21 minutes, bounced 2 balls, made 2 assists and scored 16 utility points.

Utena residents were not spared from defeat by Vaidas Kariniauskas, who scored 22 points each (7/9 doubles, 7 res.).

Martynas Gecevičius was unable to help the guests.

Šiauliai: Justas Furmanavičius 14 (5/7 d.), Arminas Urbutis (5/7 dvit.) And Kaspars Berzinš 13, Martynas Varnas 12.

“Juventus”: Vaidas Kariniauskas (7/9 doubles, 7 res., 25 points) and Žygimantas Skučas (7/8, 7, 26 points) after 22, Ignas Vaitkus (2/9 trit.) And Vytautas Šulskis after 10.



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