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Kaunas “Žalgiris” (1-0) recovered the cup and gold rings from the detained Betsafe-LKL champions, and ushered in the new season with a guaranteed victory.
Martin Schiller’s students in front of their viewers 89:56 (23:21, 22:11, 24: 7, 20:17) crushed the basketball players from Šiauliai (0-1).
The Lithuanian champions were led by Joffrey Lauvergne, who scored 16 points and bounced 8 balls. Artūras Milaknis and Marius Grigonis added 12 points each.
Andy Van Vliet stood out among the losers, scoring 14 points. Ryan Anderson scored 13 points.
At the beginning of the match, the teams played point by point; after the first ten minutes, Kaunas was leading only at 23:21. However, Žalgiris soon began to show better defense and rush forward.
Initially, the hosts ran 10: 0 and advanced 38:26, and then, winning the section 26: 4, they began to crush their opponents 64:36. In the last quarter, Šiauliai’s deficit did not decrease, but increased further.
Žalgiris: Joffrey Lauvergne 16, Artūras Milaknis and Marius Grigonis 12 each, Lukas Lekavičius 9, Thomas Walkup and Augustine Rubitas 8 each.
Šiauliai: Andy Van Vlietas 14, Ryan Anderson 13, Aurimas Urbonas 10, Elvaras Fridriksson 9.
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