Lithuania

Regular Season Round 16: Zalgiris - P.Zvaigzdes 82-78

Date: December 1, 2014
The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Zalgiris as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Zalgiris defeated 7th ranked P.Zvaigzdes in Kaunas 82-78. P.Zvaigzdes was trailing by 1 point at halftime but managed to get 3-point lead after three quarters before a 25-18 charge of Zalgiris, which allowed them to win the game. They made 16-of-21 free shots (76.2 percent) during the game. Zalgiris outrebounded P.Zvaigzdes 36-25 including 26 on the defensive glass. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international Paulius Jankunas (203-84) who helped to win the game recording 13 points and 8 rebounds. The former international center Robertas Javtokas (210-80, college: Arizona) contributed with 10 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. Zalgiris' coach Gintaras Krapikas used an eleven-player rotation in such tough game. Forward Laimonas Kisielius (203-85, college: William & Mary) replied with 13 points and point guard Aidas Viskontas (185-86) added 13 points and 5 assists in the effort for P.Zvaigzdes. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Zalgiris (12-1) have an impressive 11-game winning streak. As mentioned above they are alone now at the top position. P.Zvaigzdes at the other side keeps the seventh place with eight games lost. P.Zvaigzdes will play next round against strong Neptunas trying to get back on the winning streak. Zalgiris will try to continue on its current victory against fourth ranked Juventus in Utena.

  P.ZVAIGZDES78
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
9 KasaRlaus, viaBIjis 41 8-9 (82.1%) 8-3 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 5 4 4 8 4 0 5 5 5 6 64 7 5
63 PlasRLaZaus, PsLildis 44 6-0 (85%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 8 4 5 0 5 5 8 0 2 5
7 AaQuUiLaZaus, GFUas 81 6-4 (44.4%) 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 6 0 6 6 5 8 8 66 1 5
3 kasVIjUis, Sadis 84 0-7 (00.1%) 5-8 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 5 5 0 6 8 4 5 6 6 64 64 5
84 KiaQFs, qLildis 88 0-2 (18.0%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 5 3 8 5 6 5 5 64 63 5
88 PQaiVha, SlRx 69 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 8 4 5 8 6 5 5 6 8 9 8 5
64 KFlR viBIjUR 61 3-7 (33.3%) 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8 6 4 3 4 4 5 5 6 4 7 3 5
0 mQusU, mRj 68 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 4 8 5
1 zIDRli, wiuQis 65 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 5 6 5 5 6 5 3 1 5
68 AVuZis, cFDaBijUis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
66 zijViaUas, SuDusUajis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-06 (30.6%) 2-60 (04.4%) 2-63 (09.6%) 2 69 80 60 84 69 7 6 1 66 92 13  


  ZALGIRIS (coach: Tomas Masiulis)82
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
86 baliVjas, SQUuQis 45 8-3 (05%) 8-9 (82.1%) 8-8 (655%) 6 6 8 4 8 4 5 5 5 6 68 65 5
60 ziLUIVis, eIMRQUis 89 0-9 (96.3%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 0 1 8 8 6 6 5 5 4 65 64 5
3 vRViLaZaus, vuVis 85 1-65 (15%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 3 3 5 5 5 6 68 2 5
65 vapVRLaZaus, kFURjas 65 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
0 kRjR, AaaB-AijdRQ 2 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 3 4 5
64 zijVujis, Oiulaus 83 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 9-7 (99.2%) 5 2 2 8 8 2 8 5 5 5 64 81 5
78 tlijILis, qdDiQis 83 8-0 (35%) 5-4 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 3 8 1 8 4 3 6 5 5 5 2 68 5
2 KiQajaiusVis, kiadis 67 4-3 (90%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 8 6 6 5 8 5 8 9 2 5
44 gaBsi, wIBis 63 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 5 4 5 5 6 6 8 1 6 5
9 GudiaUas, SQUuQis 68 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 5 5 5 5 4 5 6 3 2 5
7 AIjDiali, giQaus 9 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5 6 6 5 5 8 5 5 5 8 1 0 5
89 wiQIlas, gIjiUis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   45-05 (15.5%) 8-63 (63.4%) 61-86 (91.8%) 65 81 41 68 69 84 3 1 6 64 28 70  



Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)