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Kaunas “Žalgiris” (2/0) achieved the second victory in the Euroleague, away 84:70 (17:20, 24:12, 26:16, 17:22) breaking the bleeding Kurtinaitis rhymes trained in the Moscow Chimki region (0/2).
Chimki started the game with long throws from Sergei Monios and Yegor Vialtsev, and Žalgiris’s team did not hit from good positions. Martin Geben was unable to repeat his teammates ‘shots three times, midway through the half Marius Grigonis scored only Žalgiris’ fourth point – 4: 9. “Žalgiris” attack then picked up a bit, but Jonas Jerebkas (11 : 16) responded to the triple of Artūras Milaknis at the same time. At the end of the quarter, Lukas Lekavičius took penalties and, after Chimki’s mistake, was still able to equalize the result, but did not shoot from distance. 17:20.
Sergey Monia said No!# 7DAYSMagicMoment pic.twitter.com/fyVfDNVdib
– Turkish Airlines EuroLeague (@EuroLeague) October 10, 2020
Chimki started the second quarter with six points in a row, and Žalgiris’s attack was provoked only by 3-pointers from Marius Grigonis and Thomas Walkup – 23:28. Midway through the half, Th.Walkup tied the score and Augustine Rubit soon put Žalgiris ahead (30:28). A. Milaknis’s triple and A. Rubit’s points from the basket allowed them to break already at 38:30. Another long shot was added by Steve Vasturia and Kaunas took a nine-point lead at the long break (41:32).
In the third quarter, the people of Žalgiris began to increase the difference to 20 points – 54:34 – with extremely high intensity and accurate shots. Nigel Hayes also adjusted the target with two long throws, and Vladislav Odinokov, 20, became the secret weapon of the hosts, scoring eight points – 63:46. A.Rubitas closed the fourth with a shot from medium distance – 67:48.
Vladislav Odinokov hits a triple for his first Euroleague points.#EuroLeagueisBack pic.twitter.com/Hqv5TeraKb
– Turkish Airlines EuroLeague (@EuroLeague) October 10, 2020
In the fourth quarter, “Žalgiris” failed to score four minutes, and by the time M. Grigonis finally hit from distance, the difference had already been reduced to 11 points (70:59). As Chimki got even closer, it took A. Milaknis’ 3-pointer to correct the situation: 73:63. Another long shot from M. Grigonis and N. Hayes points on the fast attack made him feel freer – 78:65.
Žalgiris’s team attacked from a distance in this match very frequently (13/30, 43 percent) and can boast a small number of errors (9). The Russian team managed to avoid foul problems in seven: the team broke the rules only 16 times, and at least 4 times V. Odinokov did it alone.
Chimki did not have Janis Timma, Yevgeny Voronov and Jordan Mickey, Maxim Barashkov and Greg Monroe in this match due to the coronavirus, Errick McCollum remains in quarantine after arriving in Russia. Stefan Jovičius and Aleksejus Švedas continue to treat injuries, and Dairis Bertanis was registered for the match, although he did not play.
Kaunas residents had not only J. Lauvergne, but also Patricis Garinas, who remained in Lithuania due to aggravated road problems.
“Chimki”: Jonas Jerebko 23 (12 rebounds, 2/7 triples), Devin Booker 14 (6/11 2 points, 5 rebounds, 4 res., 4 errors), Vladislav Odinokov 11 (3/4 triples), Vyacheslav Zaitsev 10 (5 / 6 colon).
Žalgiris: Marius Grigonis 21 (5/8 triples), Nigel Hayes 15 (2/9 triples), Artūras Milaknis 14 (4/6 triples), Augustine Rubitas 12 (5th section, 4th trans.).
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