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The party intrigue in Turkey disappeared extremely quickly. The hosts, who attacked the basket very well, gained a double-digit advantage during the first half and after 20 minutes. “Žalgiris” was 21 points – 28:49. In the “Žalgiris” defense there was absolutely no chance to stop the opponents.
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What’s more, the mood was further clouded by Joffrey Lauvergne’s trauma. The Frenchman, who had not been able to fall on his back, painfully broke his pelvic bone, and after a break did not appear in the square. In total, the Frenchman managed to play 10 minutes, during which he scored 6 points (3/5 dvit.) And bounced 1 ball.
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“We played very badly and they played very well,” Marius Grigonis briefly described the situation before the third quarter.
However, after the break, the people of Žalgiris could not fundamentally change anything. Led by Shane Larkin and Vasilije Micičius, the Anadolu Efes team dominated absolutely every component of the game and won for the seventh time in a row.
“Great game, great game. We made a lot of free throws, we hit a lot of 3-pointers, although we were able to hit even more, we were close to the record. We are happy to have won with a beautiful style and to have achieved a rematch against the rivals “, – Erginas Ataman, who coaches Anadolu Efes, did not hide his satisfaction.
The hosts made 15 of 34 triples (44%), according to the general efficiency index “Žalgiris”, the opponents exceeded 120-50.
We remind you that in the first mutual match at home, Žalgiris won by 16 points – 89:73.
Next week, Schiller’s students will travel to Istanbul again, where they will face another great Turkish club, Fenerbahche. The latter’s outfit is worn by former Žalgiris resident Edgaras Ulanovas.
Žalgiris: Thomas Walkup 15, Marius Grigonis 14 (4/6 trit.), Augustine Rubitas 13 (8th chamber), Rokas Jokubaitis 7, Joffrey Lauvergne 6, Paulius Jankūnas 3, Martin Geben 2, Nigel Hayes 2 points.
“Anadolu Efes”: Shane Larkin 18 (4/9 trit.), Vasilije Micičius 17 (2/5 trit., 25 helpful votes), Rodrige Beaubois 12, Sertač Shanli 12, Krunoslav Simon 11, Chris Singleton 8, James Anderson 7, Adrien Moerman 4 points .
EURO LEAGUE: ANADOLU EFES – ŽALGIRIS
5 minutes before the end of the match, it can be stated that “Žalgiris” is experiencing a crushing defeat, and “Anadolu Efes” credits the seventh consecutive victory to his account.
The point difference between the teams exceeded the limit of 30 (82:50).
After three halves, Anadolu Efes is ahead 76:48. The Turks finished all three halves with accurate shots in the last second.
It is obvious that tonight “Žalgiris” will not be able to resist the rivals more seriously. The Turkish team leads 70:43 in the middle of the third period. Larkin has scored 18 points.
Midway through the third, Anadolu increased their lead to 61:37 again. Grigonis calms opponents by three points – 61:40.
After the Hayes and Grigonis pitches, “Žalgiris” slightly reduced the delay – 49:33.
Joffrey Lauvergne, who suffered an injury in the first half of the game, will not appear on the pitch today.
“We played very badly, and they played very well,” Marius Grigonis briefly described the situation during the break.
Halftime: @AnadoluEfesSK – Zalgiris 49-28. pic.twitter.com/K0d0wd5BFr
— BC Zalgiris Kaunas (@bczalgiris) March 12, 2021
At the end of the second half, Larkin pierces Vasturi’s hands with a three-point pin: Anadolu Efes leads 49:28. Micičius and Larkinas each scored 12 points for the hosts, Walkupas scored 8 for Žalgiris.https: //twitter.com/EuroLeague/status/1370440223168024588? S = 20
Grigonis scores 5 points in a row, but Simon realizes a three-point lead and allows Anadolu Efes to continue to lead with a solid 45:23 lead.
The overall efficiency index of the current team is more than eloquent: 56-10.
Joffrey Lauvergne, who unsuccessfully landed on the floor, hits his back and is replaced.
Martin Geben earns an unsportsmanlike foul, Shane Larkin on that occasion increases the hosts’ lead to a crush – 36:12.
The decline continues even after the start of the second half, after the 12:32 two-master three-point.
After the first half, the situation in Žalgiris is very difficult. The hosts take the lead 26:12, Anadolu Efes scored 6 of 7 points and 4 of 7 points.
After Micičius, the hosts’ three-point lead reaches double digits: 22:12. Jankūnas misses twice from below the basket.
Halfway through the first half, Anadolu Efes walks away – 17: 8. The hosts hit all 7 shots of the game.
After playing for 3 minutes. Anadolu Ephesus leads 9: 4. Jokubaitis colon slightly reduces lag – 9: 6.
At the start of the match, Lauvergne and Beaubois exchange precise shots, Grigonis takes the next step (2: 2).
Five starts for Žalgiris: Walkup, Jokubaitis, Grigonis, Hayes, Lauvergne, Anadolu Efes five starts: Micičius, Beaubois, Moerman, Simonas, Šanli.
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— BC Zalgiris Kaunas (@bczalgiris) March 12, 2021
The match starts at 7.30pm.
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