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Kaunas “Žalgiris” (5/5), which have recently been declining in the Euroleague, suffered their fourth consecutive defeat in the Euroleague.
Kaunas residents will be invited to the 10th round of meetings. 92:98 (25:21, 15:31, 24:21, 28:25) did not resist against the AX Armani club (4/3) from Milan.
Match progress:
The confrontation started with Thomas Walkup’s 3-pointer, but the opponents, led by Zach LeDay, fled forward – 9: 3. The Žalgiris people responded to this in their section, during which Joffrey Lauvergne and Steve Vasturia parted ways. Despite Shavonas Shields scoring 5 points between rivals, Rokas Jokubaitis and Lukas Lekavičius had their arguments: 25:21.
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The Italian club took the initiative. “Žalgiris” trailed 27:31, when Vladimir Micov struck from distance, and K. Punter added two points before that. The annoyance of the people of Žalgiris did not end there: S.Vasturia interrupted the poor section, but could not defend himself against the long throws of the AX Armani team. The guests scored 7 unanswered points, unfortunately, the opponents responded with two triples at the end of the quarter. 40:52.
Kaunas residents started the third quarter very badly. After the Shields raid and the shot from under the basket, the teams were separated by a gap of up to 20 points: 62:42. “Žalgiris” slightly reduced the deficit, in turn, strategist Martin Schiller called a technical foul. The Kaunas team managed to get even closer after the colonization of L. Lekavičius and Augustine Rubit – 64:73.
M. Schiller’s army did not surrender, and L. Lekavičius began to take the initiative even more, whose colon equaled the result: 77:77. AX Armani has revived the attack: Sergio Rodríguez and Malcolm Delaney responded to Th.Walkup’s triple. At the end of the match, “Žalgiris” kept fighting persistently, R. Jokubaitis stood out, but the guests lost for the fourth time in a row. 92:98.
“AX Armani”: Kevin Punter 22 (3/4 triples), Zach LeDay 20 (6 points), Shavon Shields 17 (3/4 triples), Malcolm Delaney 13, Kyle Hines 10 (6 points).
Žalgiris: Lukas Lekavičius 16 (6/7 colon), Rokas Jokubaitis 15, Augustine Rubitas 13 (seventh chamber), Marius Grigonis 10.
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