Lithuania
Regular Season Round 31: KTU - Palanga 101-78
Date: February 2, 2018
Bottom-ranked KTU managed to get a sixth victory, breaking the series of five consecutive losses on Friday night. This time they outleveled twelfth-ranked Palanga in Kaunas 101-78. It's especially surprising that the victory came too easily and 23-point difference suggests that KTU is in a good shape to leave the bottom place. They made 17-of-22 free shots (77.3 percent) during the game. KTU forced 20 Palanga turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by Palanga's players. It was a great evening for point guard Matas Sapiega (178-90) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 12 assists. Julius Kigas (187-96) helped adding 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Five KTU players scored in double figures. KTU's coach Vytautas Pliauga felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side forward Ignas Dauksys (198-93) responded with 22 points and American power forward Jeffrey Fahnbulleh (200-85) scored 17 points and 7 rebounds. KTU (6-24) moved-up to twelfth place. Palanga lost eighteenth consecutive game. They dropped to the bottom. They share the position with Delikatesas. KTU will meet higher ranked Telsiai (#7) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Palanga will play against Delikatesas (#13) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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)
Regular Season Round 31: KTU - Palanga 101-78
Date: February 2, 2018
Bottom-ranked KTU managed to get a sixth victory, breaking the series of five consecutive losses on Friday night. This time they outleveled twelfth-ranked Palanga in Kaunas 101-78. It's especially surprising that the victory came too easily and 23-point difference suggests that KTU is in a good shape to leave the bottom place. They made 17-of-22 free shots (77.3 percent) during the game. KTU forced 20 Palanga turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists comparing to just 14 passes made by Palanga's players. It was a great evening for point guard Matas Sapiega (178-90) who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 12 assists. Julius Kigas (187-96) helped adding 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Five KTU players scored in double figures. KTU's coach Vytautas Pliauga felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. At the losing side forward Ignas Dauksys (198-93) responded with 22 points and American power forward Jeffrey Fahnbulleh (200-85) scored 17 points and 7 rebounds. KTU (6-24) moved-up to twelfth place. Palanga lost eighteenth consecutive game. They dropped to the bottom. They share the position with Delikatesas. KTU will meet higher ranked Telsiai (#7) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Palanga will play against Delikatesas (#13) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
 KTU101 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 1 | AipaRDi, biUis | 89 | 0-1 (24.4%) | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 68 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 67 | 5 |
| 7 | KaDis, zulaus | 80 | 5-6 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 86 | 5 |
| 64 | AUijauViaUas, biUis | 80 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6-6 (655%) | 3-3 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 86 | 5 |
| eajVujis, gRaLadis | 83 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 68 | 5 | |
| 69 | KIVIsVi, KiQIlas | 88 | 5-8 (5%) | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| ziVuMiusVis, eRdis | 62 | 4-3 (90%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 7 | 5 | |
| ARBRVlas, gILFdis | 60 | 4-0 (15%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8-3 (05%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 60 | 5 | |
| 8 | eiDiusVis, biUis | 60 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 88 | bIUuJis, bajdiuDis | 63 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 66 | 5 |
| 2 | baVjRLaZaus, viuQFjis | 7 | 3-0 (25%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 63 | calajsVis, SuDusUis | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| wIUil | 83-36 (02.0%) | 68-83 (05.5%) | 69-88 (99.4%) | 1 | 86 | 89 | 89 | 83 | 84 | 68 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 656 | 683 | |||
 PALANGA (coach: Erikas Kubilius)78 |
| 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 | +/- |
| kRjZVus, SuDusUajis | 41 | 8-0 (35%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 63 | 5 | |
| giuVsFs, oDjis | 44 | 1-2 (90%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 3-3 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 88 | 67 | 5 | |
| 2 | biVsLFUas, qaBijUis | 46 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| kaRLRQsFs, zusUis | 89 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-9 (82.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| GuRFR, gIudIu | 86 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| yihjMullRh, zRffQRF | 85 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 66-68 (76.9%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 69 | 84 | 5 | |
| WallaiBs, zilRRl | 62 | 8-0 (35%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 65 | 0 | 5 | |
| eRBRaVas, viaBIjis | 65 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
| wIUil | 69-40 (32.1%) | 2-83 (44.4%) | 85-84 (29.5%) | 2 | 81 | 43 | 63 | 84 | 83 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 85 | 92 | 93 | |||
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)
