Champions League start: “Tomorrow” – “Peristeri” 75:82 (33 min.) / News

On Tuesday night, Vilnius Rytas will start performing in the FIBA ​​Champions League. Donald Kairis’s students’ rival will be the Peristeri of Athens.

• Rytas is falling behind after the third quarter 71:80 (22:27, 29:24, 20:29).

Lukas Malinauskas, BasketNews.lt journalist at the Siemens Arena
Lithuanian bosses also accompany the Rytas team at the start of the FIBA ​​Champions League: LKL President Remigijus Milašius, General Director Romualdas Brazauskas and LKF General Secretary Mindaugas Špokas have joined the queue of parquet.

Match progress:

2: 5, 2 min: Gustys scores the first “Morning” points after 5 consecutive Greek points.
2:11, 4 min: After the Jones colon, Peristeri’s advantage grows even more.
4:11, 5 min: Butkevičius takes aim in a quick attack.
7:13, 5 min: Three-point girdžiūnas.
7:16, 6 min: Gray’s colon forces Left to ask for a minute off.

Lukas Malinauskas, BasketNews.lt journalist at the Siemens Arena
The Greek club dominates the “Ryto” penalty area – the goal was scored by the five colonies thrown, which accumulated 10 of the team’s first 16 points. Nine points were scored after four errors by Vilnius.

10:21, 7 minutes: Gray responds to the triple of Girdžiūnas at the same time.
16:24, 8 minutes: Same thing again: Girdžiūnas hits from afar, Gray too. Then Girdžiūnas nailed the three-point precision again.
19:27, 9 min: McCullough hits from afar, Petteway hits too.
22:27, 10 minutes: McCullough finishes the fourth with another three points.

“Tomorrow”: Mindaugas Girdžiūnas 12, Chrisas McCullough 6.
Peristeri: Steven Gray 12, Tre McLean 7.

Lukas Malinauskas, BasketNews.lt journalist at the Siemens Arena
After rising from the bench, Mindaugas Girdžiūnas and Chrisas McCullough revived Rytas’s attack in the first half with long-range bombs. Girdžiūnas scored 4 of 4 3-pointers on the court in the first three minutes, McCollough added 2 of 2 long shots, and both basketball players scored almost all of the team’s points, 18 of 22.

24:30, 11 min .: Two more McCullough points.
25:32, 12 min: Jackson hits a fine, Scordill corrects an inappropriate pitch from a teammate.
27:32, 12 min: Colon of Goudelock.
29:32, 13 minutes: McCullough repeats Jackson’s inaccurate pitch.
32:34, 14 minutes: Jackson triple.
33:34, 14 minutes: Butkevičius realizes a fine.
36:34, 14 minutes: McCullough realizes three fines.
39:36, 15 min.: Jackson triple.
39:41, 16 minutes: Three point gaddy.
41:41, 16 minutes: Jackson hits the colon.
44:41, 16 minutes: Girdžiūnas nails his fifth triple on the same attempt.
45:41, 17 min: Jackson notices a fine.

Lukas Malinauskas, BasketNews.lt journalist at the Siemens Arena
Demetrius Jackson, who threw just a triple in the first half, takes the lead in the second quarter, scoring 10 points in six minutes and dishing out 3 assists.

48:41, 17 min: Kitsing carries out three fines.
48:44, 18 minutes: Gray hits a triple.
48:47, 19 min: Vasilopouloss shoots from afar.
51:48, 20 minutes: Butkevičius scores two points with a foul, precise and fine.
51:51, 20 minutes: Gray’s three-point gain at his 19 point.

“Tomorrow”: Mindaugas Girdžiūnas 15 (5/5 trit.), Chrisas McCullough 13 (2/3 dit., 2/2 trit.), Demetrius Jackson 10 (4 res.).
Peristeri: Steven Gray 19 (4/6 trit.), Tre McLean 12.

Lukas Malinauskas, BasketNews.lt journalist at the Siemens Arena
In the first half of the match, three points were scored, with both teams hitting after 9: “Rytas” needed 17 attempts (52.9 percent correct), “Peristeri” – 14 attempts (62.3 percent). In the second half, the aggressive Vilnius team caused the errors of 7 opponents and also threw up to 13 free throws, of which 10 (76.9%) were made, when they never reached the mark in the first quarter.

54:53, 21 min: Goudelock’s triple and Jones’s insert.
56:58, 22 min .: Goudelock takes two penalties, Jones takes a triple and reloads the basket.
61:61, 23 min: Gustys compares the score, with McLean and Goudelock pinning for three points.
61:67, 25 minutes: Two consecutive triples from Peristeri.

Lukas Malinauskas, BasketNews.lt journalist at the Siemens Arena
When Demetrius Jackson is replaced by the left, he is greeted by Captain Arnas Butkevičius on the reserve bench, who invites the legionnaires for an interview. Moments before, both basketball players got into comments after a failed episode on defense.

61:71, 27 minutes: Placing Petteway on a quick attack.
64:74, 28 minutes: McCullough hits from afar, Vasilopoulos responds at the same time.
64:76, 28 minutes: Athinaiou notices the fines.
66:76, 29 min: Bičkauskis realizes the fines.
69:76, 29 min .: Another triple from McCullough.
69:80, 30 min .: Four consecutive Peristeri points.
71:80, 30 minutes: Radzevičius takes the penalty.

“Tomorrow”: Chris McCullough 19, Mindaugas Girdžiūnas 15, Demetrius Jackson and Andrew Goudelock 10 each.
“Peristeri”: Stevenas Gray 25 (6/9 trit.), Tre McLeanas 15, Panagiotis Vasilopoulos 13, Terranas Petteway 11.

Lukas Malinauskas, BasketNews.lt journalist at the Siemens Arena
In the third half, Vilnius scored just 1 colón out of 9, and in total they realized just 8 colones out of 22 in 30 minutes of play (36.4% accuracy). During the third part of the game, the hosts were partially saved by triples, who scored 4 of 8. Steven Gray, who shines in the Greek ranks, has already scored 25 points (3/4 dvit., 6/8 trit., 1 / 2 penalty).

73:80, 31 minutes: Butkevičius wins two points.
75:80, 33 min.: Goudlock and McCullough hit well.

It will be the debut match for “Rytas” in the Champions League. Since the 2003-2004 season, the club has always played only in the European Cup or the Euroleague.

Martynas Echodas and team newcomer Maurice Ndour will not assist Rytas in this match.

Group E will also coincide with the Riga VEF and the Strasbourg ROI. The top two teams in the group will enter the playoffs.