Lithuania

Regular Season Round 5: Siauliai - Lietuvos rytas 71-101

Date: October 21, 2017
The game in Siauliai supposed to be also quite interesting. Third ranked Lietuvos rytas (6-2) played at the court of 7th ranked Siauliai (2-5). Lietuvos rytas smashed Siauliai 101-71 on Saturday. Lietuvos rytas dominated down low during the game scoring 60 of its points in the paint compared to Siauliai's 34. They shot the lights out from three sinking 12 long-distance shots on high 63.2 percentage. Lietuvos rytas looked well-organized offensively handing out 29 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by Siauliai's players. American power forward Travis Peterson (208-85, college: Samford) stepped up and scored 17 points (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winners and international Rokas Giedraitis (200-92) chipped in 17 points. Four Lietuvos rytas players scored in double figures. International power forward Laurynas Birutis (213-97) responded with a double-double by scoring 20 points and 10 rebounds and forward Donatas Sabeckis (197-92) scored 15 points and 5 assists. Lietuvos rytas maintains third place with 6-2 record having just two points less than leader Lietkabelis, which they share with Neptunas. Siauliai lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the seventh position with five games lost. Lietuvos rytas will face Nevezis (#8) in Kedainiai in the next round which should be theoretically another easy game. Siauliai will play at home against Dzukija and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Siauliai: L.Birutis 20+10reb, D.Sabeckis 15+4reb+5ast, N.Zeisloft 12+1reb+1ast, E.Saulys 6+1reb+1ast, V.Sarakauskas 6+10reb+2ast, A.Urbutis 6+3reb+4ast
Lietuvos rytas: R.Giedraitis 17+2reb+2ast, T.Peterson 17+4reb+2ast, M.Lukauskis 14+3reb+1ast, L.Mavrokefalidis 14+3reb+2ast, M.Antonio Carter 13+4reb+1ast, M.Normantas 8+2reb+2ast
gschID: 568073

  LIETUVOS RYTAS (coach: Giedrius Zibenas)101
  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 +/-
46 GaRdQiaUas, eIVis 89 3-0 (25%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4-4 (655%) 8 5 8 8 8 5 8 5 5 5 69 67 5
3 CiQURQ, eIMRQU 81 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 64 6 5 8 6 5 6 1 61 5
38 ORURQsIj, wQiLas 84 3-0 (25%) 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 8 8 5 8 5 5 4 69 62 5
88 CiQURQ, biQZ SjUIjaI 84 0-65 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 64 2 5
2 vuViusVas, bajdiuDis 86 8-4 (11.9%) 4-4 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 5 4 4 6 4 5 5 6 5 5 63 60 5
85 miQIj, zaBBF 85 8-8 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5 1 1 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 2 64 5
8 XIQBijUis, biQDaQas 85 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 6 5 6 5 5 5 2 65 5
86 zIBijUis, SQUuQis 85 8-4 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 3 3 5 6 5 5 5 3 9 5
68 biLQIVRfiladas, vIuVis 61 9-7 (99.2%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 8 8 5 5 6 5 6 63 60 5
wIUil   45-39 (14.2%) 68-67 (14.8%) 0-0 (655.5%) 3 80 87 87 67 5 2 4 5 1 656 686  


  SIAULIAI (coach: Darius Songaila)71
  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 +/-
65 AiMRZVas, gIjiUis 46 8-7 (88.8%) 8-3 (05%) 0-9 (96.3%) 6 4 3 0 4 5 5 6 5 0 60 1 5
8 cRaslIfU, XaZV 80 6-8 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 68 2 5
66 maQuUas, viuQFjis 83 2-63 (09.6%) 5-5 (5%) 3-2 (05%) 3 1 65 5 6 5 5 8 5 6 85 85 5
80 AiulFs, qLildis 83 5-6 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 1 8 5
60 AiQiViusVis, kFUiuUis 83 4-1 (05%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 9 4 65 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 1 65 5
45 cRBiaUas, KQasUupis 86 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 8 5 6 5 5 4 5 -0 5
9 tQMuUas, SQBajis 85 4-3 (90%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4 5 4 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 1 66 5
3 OQRTaUU, PBiQ 62 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 1 1 5
65 mRjausas, AiQujis 7 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 5 -4 5
wIUil   69-35 (38.0%) 7-80 (41.5%) 65-61 (18.0%) 60 67 43 63 65 5 6 4 5 64 96 00  



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)