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Finals
There were two teams that experienced no loss in this tournament: Juventus-Unibet Casino and Kaunas District Tauras, and the victory resulted in 21:11 held in Utena, before that they also beat another favorite “Vytis-Gulbele”.
They were represented in this tournament by four students from Žydrūnas Urbonas at the LKL championships: Darius Tarvydas, Žygimantas Skučas, Vytautas Šulskis and Gintautas Matulis.
Tauras’ honor was championed by Jonas Mačiulis, who received the most support in Palanga, as well as Paulius Semaška, Žygimantas Šimonis and Šarūnas Beniušis.
D.Tarvydas, who scored 7 points, was the most productive in the decisive match. Vytautas Šulskis added the same amount, Žygimantas Skučas added 5 points.
“We are playing a team game, I hit multiple times and a lot,” D.Tarvydas said after the final. “Our strength was team play.”
Juventus-Uniclub Casino received 100 credit points for winning the first round.
Points earned will be added to the three stages of the Hoptrans 3×3 tournament, and the 8 teams with the most points will advance to the final stage.
Third place went to Šakiai “Vytis-Gulbele”, fourth place went to Pasvalys basketball players “Pieno Žvaigždės”.
The second stage of the Hoptrans 3×3 tournament will take place from July 10 to 11 in Palanga, Jūratės str. Equipped arena.
Semifinals
The first finalist of the tournament was the “Tauras” team from the Kaunas district, where Jonas Mačiulis, who scored 11 points, organized another heroic performance.
At the beginning of the meeting, Tauras had launched Pasvalys, but the last few minutes belonged to Kaunas residents and their brightest star J.Mačiulis. The Lithuanian national team striker scored a point in this match by throwing a colon with a foul. After noticing two penalties, “Tauras” scored 21 points and won 21:18.
The second semifinal was characterized by an impressive physique and fights in every inch of the field. Žygimantas Skučas’s aggressive play led opponents to lose patience, but it paid off as a result of the quadruple Juventus-Unibet Casino defending Utena’s honor in the LKL championship 19:15 He put the favorites of the entire tournament on his shoulders and “Vytis-Gulbelė”, which constantly gained high positions in international tournaments.
Quarter finals
The second and decisive day of the tournament began with an unsuccessful confrontation between the Dzūkija trio and Pieno Žvaigždžiai, in which 14:11 Pasvalys, led by Ovidijus Varanauskas, the master of the “3 on 3” game, triumphed.
The player, who played for Limoges CSP last season, scored most of the team’s points: 9-of-14.
Laurynas Balkūnas, the basketball player of the winning team, also recorded a beautiful episode in this match, throwing the ball to the other hand with his masterful move, leaving behind the leader of the rivals Artūras Jomantas.
In the second quarterfinal on Saturday, the Tauras team won a compelling victory, which is also represented by the brightest star of this tournament, Jonas Mačiulis.
The Lithuanian national team striker used his physical data to dominate the penalty area and win up to 13 points, and as a result of Tauras 20:14 he defeated Šiauliai, who yesterday sensationally beat Vytis-Šakius.
Tauras remains undefeated in the first stage: they have won all three games.
19:00 In the opening semifinals, “Tauras” will compete with “Milk Stars”.
The third quarterfinal battle between tournament favorites “Vytis-Gulbelė” and “Lietkabelis” gave viewers a persistent fight to the last seconds.
The people of Panevėžys launched a very serious challenge to the strongest team in the country “3 against 3” and was even able to start the extra time, but the launch of the flying Ignas Lukošius from a comfortable position did not reach the goal after the basket, and Vytis -Gulbelė won a dramatic victory 19:18.
The last ticket among the four strongest teams in the first round was won by the Juventus-Unibet Casino trio, 17:12 After defeating Neptune.
In the second semi-final, which will start at 19:30, the Utensians will face the challenge of “Vytis-Gulbelė”.
By the way, he is a member of the latter team. Marijus Užupis He did not find a level in the three-point competition and won first place.
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