Zenit’s crucial victory further reduced Žalgiris’s chances of making it into the top eight



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A series of three Euroleague defeats has been broken for eight fierce Zenit Saint Petersburg teams (17/13) defending their honor Artūras Gudaitis.

Xavi Pascualio’s troop absent after matchday 31 91:70 (14:11, 25:18, 27:18, 25:23) defeated the tournament outsiders in the Moscow Chimki region (3/27) basketball players.

Lithuania played 15 minutes and during this time he scored 9 points (2/3 colonies, 5/8 free throws), bounced 3 balls, made 2 assists, made a mistake once, committed 2 times, caused 5 fouls and ended the match 12 utility points.

Aleksejus Švedas reappeared on the parquet in the ranks of the hosts: the defender scored 19 points and scored 19 utility points in 27 minutes.

A. Sved, Jordan Mickey and Errick McCollum together scored up to 59 of the 70 points scored by the team.

This victory brought the recently stagnant St. Petersburg team to eighth place in the tournament table in terms of win-loss ratio.

It was also clear that Kaunas “Žalgiris” lags behind his opponents in eighth place by two wins after round 31 and three more games before the end of the regular season and has only theoretical chances of breaking further.

“Chimki”: Jordan Mickey 23 (15/9 points, 5 seconds), Alexei Swede 19 (2/7 points), Errick McCollum 17.

„Zenit“: Austin Hollins 17 (3/6 triples), Kevin Pangos 13 (3/6 triples, 6 res.), Billy Baron (3/3 triples) and Alex Poythress 10 each.

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