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During his 27th birthday, Lukas Lekavičius bombarded his opponents with three points, Martin Geben perfectly replaced Augustine Rubit, suffering from a coronavirus, and after a long break, the dominant Kaunas “Žalgiris” (16-16) stopped a series of 4. failures.
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Martin Schiller students at home 96:86 (21:23, 20:28, 27:10, 28:25) beat ALBA Berlin basketball players (11-21)
Žalgiris won the first mutual duel on December 29 in Berlin 74:71.
The match was better started by the guests, who gained a 7-point lead after Christo Koumadje’s successful start (12: 5). However, Žalgiris’s team managed to keep their opponents at close range and after Lekavičius’s three-point team the team conceded a shot (21:23).
In the second half, led by Marcus Eriksson, who scored 17 points in the first half, ALBA gained a double-digit lead and after Malte Dellow’s two-point score, the result blazed – 51:41.
In the third quarter, the hosts returned to the game, maintained a 12: 0 streak and after Lekavičius’s long-range shot, Žalgiris kept the lead in their hands (62:58). Karolis Lukošiūnas, who finished the fourth with 2 three points in a row, led Kaunas away by 7 points (68:61).
In the fourth quarter, Žalgiris’ team dominated, maintained a 13: 2 streak and gained a 21-point lead after Geben’s free throws (89:68). At the end of the match, the guests slightly reduced the accumulation, but the match result was not affected.
Kaunas won the second half of the match 55: 35.
To victory “Žalgiris” was managed by Lekavičius, who played the game of the season. The defender scored 21 points (3/7 dvit., 5/5 trit.) In 21.5 minutes, he bounced 3 and lost 2 balls, made 5 assists and scored 22 utility points.
Lekavičius was assisted by Geben, who recorded his career performance in the Euroleague, scoring 12 points (5/5 doubles, 2/3 penalties), 4 rebounds and 2 interceptions, 3 assists, provoked 3 fouls and scored 23 utility points in 16.5 minutes.
Lukošiūnas also played the most productive match of his career at the Old Continent Championships. The sniper hit all 4 triples and scored 12 points.
Artūras Milaknis (groin injury) and Rubitas (coronavirus) were unable to help Žalgiris in this match. There was no Maodo Lo traumatized in the ranks of ALBA.
Chances of Žalgiris entering the Top 8:
Žalgiris: Lukas Lekavičius 21 (3/7 diat., 5/5 trit., 5 res.), Thomasas Walkupas (3/8 dvit., 3/5 trit., 5 res.) And Nigel Hayes (4/7 diat. ., 2/7 trit.) After 15, Karolis Lukošiūnas (4/4 trit.) And Martin Geben (5/5 dit.) After 12.
ALBA: Marcus Eriksson 19 (4/5 dvit., 3/5 innate.), Peyton Siva, 16 (3/5 innate., 6 rez. Peró.), Jayson grangea 15 (3/6 innate.), Nielsas Giffey 10 (5/7 dvit.), Benae Lammersas 7 (3 Blok.).
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