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For Rytas, it will be the debut match in the Champions League, which has entered its fifth season of existence.
The last time Vilnius residents played in the FIBA-organized tournament was in 2002-2003. season, and since then he has only played in the Euroleague or the European Cup (formerly ULEB Cup) for 17 years.
Rytas, who started in the Lithuanian Basketball League with six wins in a row, recorded his first miss only on Sunday, when Kaunas “Žalgiris” landed in 72:84.
“We believe that we have not done our job in the last match with” Žalgiris “, so we would like to cure this feeling tomorrow,” said D. Kairys on the eve of the match with “Peristeri”.
Interestingly, after Rytas played seven matches on the home front, Athenian basketball players started the Greek championship just three days ago – the start of the country’s national championship was delayed due to the strike. In the first game of the season, Peristeri broke Rhodes Colossus’ team 84:81.
The meeting of the Vilnius and Athens teams will start at 7.30 pm. We invite you to follow their progress directly on the portal. 15 minutes.
The course of the match
Second half. “Tomorrow” – “Peristeri” 51:51
20 minutes. The stormy first part of the match ended in a draw.
18 min. Two Greek triples and the result is again a draw – 48:47.
17 min. After K. Kitsing’s free throws, “Rytas” escapes by seven points – 48:41.
17 min. M.Girdžiūnas returns to the court and continues the work begun of grating the net: the defender is already rubbing the fifth triple. “Tomorrow” leads back to 44:41.
16 min. After D. Jackson’s three points, the Vilnius team already had a three-point lead, but the good mood in the Siemens arena is repeated with the successful Peristeri – 39:41 section.
14 min. Ch.CcCollough causes a foul by shooting a triple and takes “Morning” – 36:34.
14 min. Today, Ch.Collough is determined to prove his worth: on the threshold of saying goodbye to the East, the American’s balance is already 10 points, and the people of Vilnius are only 32:34 behind.
12 min. The Americans are pulling “Morning” – the first points were scored by Jackson and Goudelock. 27:32.
The first half. “Tomorrow” – “Peristeri” 22:27
10 minutes. Ch.McCollough shines with another accurate three-point shot, and “Rytas” made six long pitches in the fourth. But on the other side of the field, the outlook is very bleak: Peristeri pitched as many as 12 of 17 pitches.
9 min. Chris McCollough has also joined the three-point group, but Peristeri continues to respond to all the flashes from Rytas. 19:27.
8 min. Give away a fire extinguisher – M.Girdžiūnas is on fire! The Klaipėda player has already made four long throws and keeps “Morning” at a decent distance from no less impressive opponents: 16:24.
7 min. M.Girdžiūnas tries to knock out the team with another triple – 10:18.
6 min. Well, finally, a pause: D. Kairis’s patience ran out after another free kick from the opponents. 7:16.
6 min. An explosion of good emotions: triple the Mindaugas Girdžiūnas! 7:13.
5 minutes. D.Kairys has moderated so far and does not ask for a minute of rest, although the picture has not changed yet – 4:13.
3 min. R. Gustys scored the first points of “Rytas” in the FIBA Champions League, but the attack of “Peristeri” is working without any obstacles – 2: 9.
2 minutes. Bad start: Greece’s guests scored the first five points of the match. 0: 5.
Rytas started the match with the following five starting points: Demetrius Jackson, Andrew Goudelock, Arnas Butkevičius, Kristjanas Kitsingas, and Rokas Gustys.
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