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Nuotr .: AFP – Scanpix
Nuotr. AFP – Scanpix
The start of the marathon of friendly games before the start of the NBA season gave Domantas Sabonis the opportunity to return to the park after a long break. Indiana Pacers landed in the first preseason game for the Cleveland Cavaliers – 104: 107 (22:20, 23:29, 28:16, 31:42).
Domantas Sabonis
| Position: | PF, C |
| Years: | 24 |
| Height: | 211 cm |
| Weight: | 109 kilograms |
| Place of birth: | Portland, United States |
Despite losing the team, Sabonis, who has not played since the game on March 11, was solid and scored a double-double: 16 points (5/9 double, 0/3 trit., 6/10 penalty) and 13 rebounds. In 26 minutes, Lithuania managed to make 2 assists and commit 5 errors.
A tall man from Lithuania scored 14 points during the first half of the match.
“I missed it. I missed the game with the boys and going back to the park is a lot of fun – Sabonis said after the game. – We are learning a new training system, there are still a lot of fluctuations in the game and it is natural. We work on training. and we try to improve ”.
In fact, the fluctuations were not lacking in the Pacers’ game against the Cavs: there were 8 minutes to play, the Indiana club had a 9-point lead (86:77), but the hosts accelerated 10-0 and went ahead – 87:86.
The winner was decided late in the game, and the Cavaliers’ victory was determined by Isaac Okor missing two points with less than a second to play.
In a couple of days, these teams will meet again.
“Cavaliers”: Cedi Osmanas 23 (8/9 baud.), Isaacas Okoro 18, Dariusas Garlandas 14, Damyeanas Dotsonas 12, Thonas Makeris 10 (10 atk. Kam.).
Pacers: Domantas Sabonis (penalty 6/10, 13 pm, 5 pm) and Malcolm Brogdon 16 each, Myles Turner 14, Doug McDermott 13, Jrue Holiday 12, Kelan Martin 11.
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