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This duel did not bring any adjustments to the FIBA qualifiers for the Group C tournament table. D. Maskoliūnas students have yet to beat the Danish team on Monday to win a ticket to the Eurobasket 2022 tournament.
The concentrated and determined Lithuanians started the duel with more success and soon began to dictate their conditions on the field. Tomas Dimša smashed the opponents ‘defense with great strides, Eimantas Bendžius hit two 3-pointers and after the first half D. Maskoliūnas’ students took the lead 31:15.
Dare to change the players boldly, D. Maskoliūnas did not beg: the players of the Lithuanian team with new energy, who entered the field, increased the gap even more. Mindaugas Kuzminskas blocked the opponents’ three-point shot and charged the ball from above on the quick counterattack, increasing the second-half gap to 19 points – 42:23.
After the big jump, the Czechs took the Lithuanians into a cold shower, when they reduced the difference to 7 points with a jet of water – 52:45. The basketball players of our country stopped the guests accumulating points from the penalty line and regained a double-digit advantage in the three-quarters.
Vaidas Kariniauskas, who played well in the fourth quarter and Mindaugas Kuzminskas and E. Bendžius, who again spoke three points, helped the Lithuanian team increase the difference to a crushing break: 80:60. For the rest of the time, the intrigue didn’t even breathe.
Lithuania: Vaidas Kariniauskas 15 (6 res.), Eimantas Bendžius 14 (4/4 triples), Gytis Masiulis 13, Tomas Dimša 12, Mindaugas Kuzminskas 10 (7 res.), Regimantas Miniotas and Arnas Butkevičius 8 each, Šarūnas Vasiliauskas 6, Laurynas Birutis and Jonas Mačiulis after 4, Mantas Kalnietis and Mindaugas Girdžiūnas after 0.
Czech Republic: Martin Peterka 18, Martin Križas and Simon Purslas after 12, Jaromir Bohachik 11, Vojtech Hruban 10.
FIBA selection: Lithuania – Czech Republic. Statistics
On Saturday, in the next match in Vilnius, the Belgians secured a ticket to the Old Continent Championship (4-1). They defeated the Danish team (2-3) 88:65 (24:17, 16:17, 26:15, 22:16). This is the fifth time in a row that the Belgians have played in the European Basketball Championship.
The Czechs are in last place with a win, but they can rest assured because of their place in the European Championship – they will participate as hosts.
Thus, from Group C, both the Lithuanian and Danish teams will enter the Eurobasket 2022. On Monday it will be announced who will win the last Group C ticket.
During the independence period, the Lithuanian team missed the European Championship for the only time in 1993. Hardly anyone would want to survive such a scenario after 28 years.
Before the FIBA selection window, LKF President Arvydas Sabonis, who congratulated the Lithuanian national team strategist on his last 50th birthday, also addressed basketball players, urging them to play without surprises. “Chebrytė, I think, has the opportunity to make a nice gift. Frankly, the fire is already stuck. Shame on me, shame on us. Guys, yomajo, even if you make a window, blecha, no beats, stress, “he said.
FIBA SELECTION: LITHUANIA – CZECH REPUBLIC
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Lithuanian team triumphed 94:74
After Š. Vasiliauskas’ three-point Lithuanian team has a record advantage: 89:68
Lithuania has a 20-point lead in the middle of the fourth quarter – 80:60
E. Bendžius hits another 3-pointers and the Lithuanians are already ahead 78:60. Minute Break.
M. Kuzminskas scores an accurate triple – 75:60
The Czechs made a triple, but V. Kariniauskas seems unstoppable: 72:58.
After the transfer of V. Kariniauskas, M. Kuzminskas achieved a free triple – 70:55. Minutes paused
V. Kariniauskas starts the last quarter with two precise points – 67:55
After three halves – Lithuania – Czech Republic 65:55.
V. Kariniauskas finishes the half with an accurate shot, the difference is two digits.
J. Mačiulis recovers the ball after an inadvertent Czech shot, but hits the opponent’s face on the elbow. Judges go to watch video review, but do not award non-sports offenses to Lithuanians
The Czechs fight much better for the ball, fortunately they shoot very badly in this match from the penalty line (17/8).
J. Mačiulis and M. Kuzminskas take free throws, the Lithuanian team increases the difference to double digits – 60:49.
R. Miniotas interrupts the failed section for the Lithuanians – 54:45.
The Czech team achieves a three-point lead, adds free throws and the difference falls to 7 points – 52:45.
After the big jump, E. Bendžius takes a three-point shot and the accelerated Czechs reduce the difference to 12 points – 52:40. Furious D. Maskoliūnas asks for a minute of rest
T. Dimša was the most productive of the Lithuanian team: 12 points, V. Kariniauskas added 8. M. Peterka scored 9 points for the Czech team.
After two halves, Lithuania v Czech Republic 49:33
The Czechs win 5 points in a row without an answer, but soon T. Dimša gets a precise triple, and in another attack V. Kariniauskas adds another two points: 49:30.
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M. Kuzminskas blocks the Czech three-point shot, and after escaping a quick attack, immediately charges the ball from above – 42:23. Minutes paused
A. Butkevičius increases the difference to 17 points – 38:21.
G. Masiulis just took the field to win two points with a foul – 36:21.
J. Mačiulis responds to the opponent’s colon with a precise shot. Czechs have been fighting better for rebounds lately – 33:21
J. Mačiulis stubbornly stopped the opponent, the referees even wanted to call a non-sports foul. M. Križas misses a free kick, but after rebounding, he charges it from above.
After the first half Lithuania v Czech Republic 31:15
V. Kariniauskas steals the defense of the opponents. The defender finishes two attacks in a row, Lithuania leads by a record of 31:15.
V. Kariniauskas increases the difference to 12 points by 25:13. V. Kariniauskas wins points in the national team after a break of almost 5 years
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E. Bendžius hits a triple with a foul. 16: 9 ahead of Lithuania. Minute Break. D. Maskoliūnas students accelerate 13: 0.
V. Kariniauskas gets up from the bench, but does not hit the triple. L. Birutis, who recovered the ball, scored from under the basket – 13: 9.
T. Dimša smashes the opponents’ defense and leads the Lithuanians forward – 11: 9.
A. Butkevičius is accurate from under the basket, T. Dimša’s forward is productive, L. Birutis hits from under the basket and is equal to 9: 9.
In the next attack, the Czechs accumulate 4 points – the Czech team leads 3: 9
After almost 2 minutes. T. Dimša wins the first points in the Lithuanian team. Three points
The Czechs start the match successfully – 0: 5. Two Lithuanian attacks end in two errors.
The starting team of the Czech national team: J. Bohačik, V. Hruban, M. Krizas, M. Peterka, J. Širina.
Lithuanian fifth national team: M. Kalnietis, E. Bendžius, A. Butkevičius, L. Birutis, T. Dimša
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