Lithuanian Zenit defeated UNIKS / News, which returned to the Euroleague, in a nervous war



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Represented by Artūras Gudaitis and Mindaugas Kuzminskas, Zenit St. Petersburg (1-0) walked on thin ice during the decisive match, but eventually shed their dry fur.

Man of the match
Conner Frankamp

EFF

sixteen

Conner Frankamp

Points

18

Precision

4-10

Bounces

1

Effective transfers

0

Xavi Pascual’s students start in the Euroleague 70:69 (18:22, 11:15, 18:16, 19:20) beat Kazan UNIKS (0-1), who returned to the tournament.

For the winners, Gudaitis scored 8 points (4/6 dvit.) In 23 minutes, he bounced 4 balls, made 1 cash pass, repeatedly fouled and fouled and scored 11 utility points.

Kuzminsk in 4.5 min. he didn’t score points, but bounced 2 balls, once made a mistake, fouled, and scored 2 utility points.

For the first time in the match, a double-digit lead was achieved in the fourth quarter. Billy Baronas scored three points, Artūras Gudaitis scored two points, Dmitrijus Kulaginas scored two points in a row and Zenit split by 10 points (60:50).

Simultaneously, in the fourth quarter, UNIKS magician Mario Hezonja missed four shots in a row.

Just under two minutes before Sergei Karasiov’s colon, Zenit had a 10-point lead (70:60) before the end of the match, but Isaiah Canaan scored five points in a row, Hezonja scored two points and UNIKS was close to 3 points. 19. seconds (67: 70).

Jordan Loydas just put the ball on the field and UNIKS has a chance to escape. 10.5 seconds left Isaiah Canaan hit from under the basket and the teams scored just one point: 69:70.

However, in the decisive 10 seconds, UNIKS failed to commit an offense and the victory was celebrated by Zenit.

Billy Baron scored four triples for Team Zenit in the second half of the game and scored a total of 17 points (1/2 double, 4/8 trit, 3/3 penalty), bounced 4 balls and scored 14 utility points. .

The most productive player at UNIKS was Isaiah Canaan, who scored 18 points (4/8 trit.), Mario Hezonja added 14 points (4/7 dvit., 2/6 trit.) And 4 balls caught.

Mario Hezonja, who started the match impressively, scored the first 10 UNIKS points, and the team he led led 10: 7.

Zenit soon discovered the leader. Conner Frankamp scored 16 points in the first two halves (1/1 double, 3/6 trit., 5/5 penalties). After two halves, the result was the same: 33:33.

UNIKS: Isaiah Canaan 18 (4/8 trit.), Mario Hezonja 14, John Brown 10.

Zenith: Conner Frankamp 18 (7/7 fines), Billy Baron 17 (4/8 trit.), Jordan Loyd 10 (5 sec.), Artūras Gudaitis 8 (4 reps).

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