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After two halves, the Kaunas basketball players “Žalgiris” (15-2), who lag behind the Pasvalys “Milk Stars” (8-11), got together after a long break and extended the winning streak in Basketball Lithuanian. League (“Betsafe – LKL”).
Man of the match
Martin Schiller’s students at home on Tuesday 95:76 (19:22, 23:26, 30:19, 23: 9) got along well with Aukštaitija’s guests. This was Žalgiris’ third consecutive victory at the national championships.
After resting Joffrey Lauvergne with neck pain, not playing Lukas Lekavičius due to coronavirus and not playing Steve Vasturi, Žalgiris also lost in the third to Artūras Milaknis, who crashed behind his opponent and did not return to the field.
Before the end of the quarter, he went out to the locker room.
The sniper has been diagnosed with a blow to the shoulder, more detailed investigations will be carried out on Wednesday. He had also shrugged a couple of weeks ago in Valencia.
In the third quarter, “Žalgiris” also lost to Nigel Hayes by five personal fouls, but with a lesser rotation, the Kaunas team crashed and broke the match.
Still 50:57 in the middle of the quarter, Kaunas scored 7-0 and tied the score.
At the beginning of the fourth quarter, Marekas Blaževičius scored 6 unanswered points, Rokas Jokubaitis added two precise penalty kicks and “Žalgiris” took a double-digit lead for the first time – 80:69.
In the fourth quarter, Žalgiris played five at the same time, which included Thomas Walkup, Rokas Jokubaitis, Karolis Lukošiūnas, Marius Grigonis and Augustine Rubitas.
Grigonis, who scored 20 points in the second half of the game for “Žalgiris”, scored a total of 26 points (3/7 from two points, 4/6 from three points), bounced 5 balls and gave 6 assists.
Žalgiris: Marius Grigonis 26 (3/7 doubles, 4/6 trit., 8/9 penalty, 5 rebounds, 6 rebounds, 36 assists), Martin Geben 15 (7/8 dvit.), Thomas Walkup (3/8 dvit., 8 sec. Cam., 11 res., 26 us.), Nigel Hayes (2/2 trit.), Augustine Rubit (5 com., Block 3) after 10, Marekas Blaževičius 9 (4/4 double), Rokas Jokubaitis 7 (7 res.).
Milk stars: Jahennsas Manigat 16 (4/7 trit., 4 res.), Branko Mirkovičius (5/6 penalties, 5 rebounds, 5 res., 4), Karolis Giedraitis (2/3 trit.) After 14, Danielis Amigo 10 (4/6 dvit.), Tomas Lekūnas 9, Andreja Milutinovičius 7 (3 per room).
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