A. Gudaitis and K. Pangos snatch victory from Zenit in Belgrade | Euroleague



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Zenit led most of the match, with a 15-point lead in the second half (39:24), but the Serbian fighters returned the intrigue and nearly reached victory in the fourth half.

In the most important moment, Dejan Davidovac and Ognjen Dobrich scored three points, and the long-delayed Crvena zvezda intervened in less than a minute: 75:72.

On the other side of the field, Artūras Gudaitis caused the foul, hitting only the first free kick, but the ball was bounced by Mateusz Ponitka on the attack, giving it to Kevin Pangos, who was on the three-point line.

The Canadian shone a triple with precision, and Zenit was 27 seconds behind. and burst forward again – 76:75.

In the next attack, Ognjenas Kuzmičius was fouled in the attack against A. Gudaitis, but “Zenit” 14 seconds to go. made a mistake throwing the ball out of bounds and the Serbs had their last chance.

Still, Jordan Loyd didn’t take advantage of it and Zenit pulled his healthy fur from Belgrade.

A. Gudaitis, who was on the field during the final match and played an important role, scored a total of 9 points (2/3 doubles, 5/6 penalty) in 28 minutes, bounced 6 balls, made a mistake in the At the same time, committed three times, he caused 7 fouls from opponents and scored 16 utility points.

K. Pangosas, who got up to a third of Zenit’s points, shone among the winners.

The former Žalgiris player scored 5 points out of 8, 5 points out of 6, scored 25 points and had 7 assists.

After breaking a series of three defeats, Zenit moved up to seventh place in the Euroleague. Crvena zvezda stumbled for the fourth time in a row and is the penultimate 17th.

Already next week, Tuesday, the Serbs will visit Kaunas and play the round 24 match against Žalgiris.

“Red Star”: Jordanas Loydas 21, Ognjenas Dobričius 13, Dejanas Davidovacas 8.

„Zenit“: Kevin Pangos 25 (5/6 trit., 7 res.), Artūras Gudaitis (6 reps) and KC Riversas 9 each.



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