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Regular Season Round 22: Juventus - Rudupis 86-71

Date: February 26, 2011
The most important game in the last round took place in Utena between third ranked Rudupis (12-5) and fourth ranked Juventus (11-6) on Saturday night. Rudupis was defeated by Juventus on the road 71-86. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Rudupis. The game was mostly controlled by Juventus. Rudupis managed to win third quarter 16-14. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Rudupis 41-25 including a 31-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international forward Marius Prekevicius (196-84, college: S.Florida, agency: Interperformances) who helped to win the game recording 18 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. The former international forward Aurimas Kieza (202-82, college: Hofstra, agency: Players Group) contributed with 13 points and 9 rebounds for the winners. Five Juventus players scored in double figures. Juventus' coach Robertas Giedraitis used a ten-player rotation which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Swingman Adas Juskevicius (194-89) replied with 16 points and 4 steals and swingman Gediminas Orelikas (197-90) added 13 points and 6 rebounds in the effort for Rudupis. Juventus have an impressive five-game winning streak. They maintain fourth position with 11-6 record. Rudupis at the other side keeps the third place with five games lost. Juventus are looking forward to face league's second-placed Lietuvos Rytas in Vilnius in the next round and it may be the game of the week. Rudupis will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Rudupis: A.Juskevicius 16+1reb+3ast, G.Orelikas 13+6reb+1ast, P.Butkevicius 12+3reb+1ast, E.Zelionis 8+4reb, E.Dainys 8+4reb+2ast, J.Sinica 5+2reb+4ast
Juventus: M.Prekevicius 18+5reb+5ast, A.Kieza 13+9reb+3ast, A.Vasiliauskas 12+5reb+3ast, V.Cepukaitis 11+8reb, M.Pociukonis 10+1reb+1ast, G.Matulis 6+1reb
gschID: 120416

  JUVENTUS (coach: Kestutis Kemzura)86
  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 +/-
83 OQRVRLaZaus, biQaus 44 4-2 (49.0%) 3-9 (09.6%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 0 8 5 6 6 5 4 62 61 5
80 KaRJi, SuQaBis 48 0-7 (00.1%) 5-6 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 3 0 7 4 8 5 8 6 5 3 64 67 5
88 kisalaiusVis, SQujis 83 4-0 (15%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 4 8 0 4 5 5 5 5 5 8 68 64 5
63 SdIBiaUas, SuQaBis 62 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5 1 1 6 4 5 5 5 5 6 3 2 5
0 biZRaji, GRdaBajis 64 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 4 3 6 5
7 OIZauVIjas, biQaus 88 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 6 0 5 6 5 5 6 65 1 5
66 CRpuViaUas, kiadis 85 0-9 (96.3%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 2 2 5 3 5 8 6 5 4 66 64 5
69 qlLaVas, zIjis 61 5-6 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 8 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5
65 biUulas, GajUiuUis 2 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 8 5 6 5 5 5 1 1 5
2 tQMIjis, cFdQujis 9 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 4-4 (655%) 6 8 4 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 0 9 5
4 ARsUIVis, cFDaBijUis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
68 biQVRLaZaus, wIBis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   89-31 (02.9%) 2-62 (33.3%) 2-66 (98.9%) 65 46 36 62 84 5 9 4 5 86 21 27  


  RUDUPIS (coach: Paulius Ivanauskas)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 +/-
2 zusVRLaZaus, Sdis 46 0-7 (00.1%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 5 6 6 4 5 5 3 5 5 3 61 62 5
9 vapVRLaZaus, kFURjas 82 6-8 (05%) 6-9 (63.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 3 8 5 8 5 5 1 0 8 5
00 giajFs, qLildis 86 8-4 (11.9%) 5-3 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 8 8 3 8 6 5 5 5 5 8 2 66 5
80 zijViusVis, GaRdQaus 62 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 4 5 5 8 5 6 3 0 5
66 cRlaIjas, qdDiQis 68 3-3 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 2 7 5
84 AajaZi, zusUajis 46 6-8 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 3 4 5 8 5 5 5 0 7 5
60 PQRlaVis, GRdaBajis 45 5-8 (5%) 8-2 (80%) 9-7 (99.2%) 6 0 1 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 64 63 5
65 muUVRLaZaus, OILalis 88 1-7 (11.9%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 8 5 8 6 5 5 68 68 5
68 OiQiZhIBaVis, Oiulaus 4 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
1 oLijiusVis, Oiulaus  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
63 kiaVsjas, kFUis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   86-41 (02.4%) 0-82 (69.7%) 63-69 (28.3%) 9 62 80 61 64 5 66 4 5 64 96 97  



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)