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Jonas Valančiūnas represented by the New Orleans Pelicans stumbled for the second time in a preseason game of the National Basketball Association.
Lithuanian club on the move 85: 121 (17:30, 21:33, 19:33, 28:25) landed for the Chicago Bulls.
The Pelicans were overwhelmingly behind the long break (38:63), and then the gap only grew. At the highest point, he scored up to 46 points (103: 57) and only melted in the final minutes.
J.Valančiūnas was among the brightest sparks: in 25 minutes, the Lithuanian scored 14 points (5/11 from two points, 0/1 from three points, 4/4 free throws), bounced 4 and took control of the ball, he made 3 assists, blocked the pitch and once committed a foul.
Throw it Naji 💪
📺: Live broadcast at https://t.co/4QdSbsjSyA (only fans in the market)
📻: @ESPNRadioNOLA pic.twitter.com/8apSmiLQ7P– New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) October 9, 2021
The Pelicans attacked “out of the game” with just 33 percent accuracy (31/93), hit only every fifth of three points (8/39) and lost the fight for the balls 45:58, so they just didn’t. they could claim. the victory.
The Bulls, meanwhile, are showing fantastic form: In Game 1, the Cleveland Cavaliers were beaten 131: 95, so the two games were won by a total difference of 72 points.
Ladies and gentlemen … a point guard pic.twitter.com/whBx1J5Zux
– Bull talk (@NBCSBulls) October 9, 2021
The Bulls rookie did not hesitate against the former team Lonzo Ballas, he celebrated a universal performance: 25 minutes, 19 points (2/3 of two points, 5/6 of three points), 5 rebounds and 2 interceptions, 4 assists, blocking, without errors and fouls.
The visiting team did not register Zion Williamson for the match, and the hosts tested all 17 players on the court.
“Pelicans”: Trey Murphy 17 (10 backs, 3/7 three points), Naji Marshall 16 (7 backs, 7/8 colon), Jonas Valančiūnas 14, Nickale Alexander-Walker (1/7 three points) and Garrett Temple after 7.
“Bulls”: Zach LaVine 21 (2/7 triples), Lonzo Ball 19 (5 rebounds, 4 res. 0/5 triples), DeMar DeRozan 12 (6th ed.), Alex Caruso 10 (5th ed., 5 res. ), Matt Thomas 8.
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