Valencia restrained A. Gudaitis and achieved a landslide victory in Saint Petersburg



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Zenit (15/10) from Saint Petersburg failed in the Euroleague, landing at club Valencia (14/12) at home – 62:91 (19:22, 22:22, 9:18, 12:29).

Before the long break, Valencia had most of the time, but did not run far, which was confirmed by Austin Hollins’ powerful blocking for Martin Hermannsson late in the second half – 44:41.

In the third quarter, Xavi Pascualis decided not to start with the usual five starter Artūras Gudaitis, and with Alex Poythress. Zenit defended solidly, but scored just two points in half the time and allowed their opponents to increase their lead – 51:43.

Later, the gap between the teams only grew, and seven points in a row from Mike Tobey made the difference indestructible for the rest of the time: 70:53.

A.Gudaitis had no match. In eleven games in a row, the Lithuanian, who collected double-digit profits, this time scored 4 points (1/5 point, 2/2 free throws) in 18 minutes, bounced 4 balls, made a successful pass, once he broke the rules , caused 3 fouls and scored 6 utility points.

The match was catastrophic for the former KCRivers of Žalgiris, who scored just one point in 20 minutes (0/4 triples, 1/2 free throws), rebounded, fouled, violated the rules 4 times and scored -6 utility. points.

Zenit lost the second half of the match until 21:47, and the opponents lost 51: 118 in utility points. The Russian club was sent off for extremely unscathed long shots – 6/28, 21 percent accurate.

Not only did Valencia win for the third time in a row, but they took advantage of each other from Zenit, losing at home by a smaller margin (72:85).

More than 2,000 fans in the arena watched the game as soon as possible.

“Valencia”: Boyan Dubljevicius 19 (6th rep), Nikola Kaliničius (10 res, 5/5 colon) and Mike Tobey 12 each, Sam Van Rossom and Derrick Williams (5 rep) 10 each, Klemen Prepeličius 8.

„Zenit“: Alex Poythress 12 (6/9 triples), Billy Baron 11 (3/5 triples), Kevin Pangos 9 (2/7 triples), Will Thomas 8.

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