Lithuania
Regular Season Round 14: Zalgiris - Rudupis 76-74
Date: January 29, 2012
The most exciting game of round 14 in the LKL took place in Kaunas. This derby game ended with only two-point defeat on the road of second-ranked Rudupis (11-3) to top-ranked Zalgiris (11-0) 76-74 in the game for the second place. It ended at the same time the six-game winning streak of Rudupis. Rudupis was trailing by 4 points at halftime but managed to get 3-point lead after three quarters before a 18-13 charge of Zalgiris, which allowed them to win the game. The former international forward Paulius Jankunas (205-84, agency: Interperformances) orchestrated the victory by scoring 14 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. American swingman Sonny Weems (198-86, college: Arkansas) contributed with 19 points for the winners. Four Zalgiris players scored in double figures. Zalgiris' coach Aleksandar Trifunovic used entire bench in such tough game. Forward Arnas Labuckas (205-87, agency: Interperformances) replied with 14 points and swingman Gediminas Orelikas (198-90) added 9 points and 6 rebounds in the effort for Rudupis. Zalgiris have an impressive 11-game winning streak. Defending champion moved-up to second place. Rudupis at the other side dropped to the third position with three games lost. Zalgiris are looking forward to face bottom-ranked Naglis Palangos (#12) in Palanga in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Rudupis will play at home against Sakalai (#10) in Vilnius and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Zalgiris: S.Weems 19+2reb+2ast, M.Rakovic 15+2reb, M.Kalnietis 14+5reb+3ast, P.Jankunas 14+9reb+4ast, R.Javtokas 5+4reb, T.Klimavicius 4+3reb+2ast
Rudupis: A.Labuckas 14+3reb+2ast, A.Juskevicius 13+2reb+1ast, P.Butkevicius 10+5reb+1ast, G.Orelikas 9+6reb+3ast, A.Milaknis 9+6reb+2ast, S.Buterlevicius 9+6reb+1ast
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 14: Zalgiris - Rudupis 76-74
Date: January 29, 2012
The most exciting game of round 14 in the LKL took place in Kaunas. This derby game ended with only two-point defeat on the road of second-ranked Rudupis (11-3) to top-ranked Zalgiris (11-0) 76-74 in the game for the second place. It ended at the same time the six-game winning streak of Rudupis. Rudupis was trailing by 4 points at halftime but managed to get 3-point lead after three quarters before a 18-13 charge of Zalgiris, which allowed them to win the game. The former international forward Paulius Jankunas (205-84, agency: Interperformances) orchestrated the victory by scoring 14 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. American swingman Sonny Weems (198-86, college: Arkansas) contributed with 19 points for the winners. Four Zalgiris players scored in double figures. Zalgiris' coach Aleksandar Trifunovic used entire bench in such tough game. Forward Arnas Labuckas (205-87, agency: Interperformances) replied with 14 points and swingman Gediminas Orelikas (198-90) added 9 points and 6 rebounds in the effort for Rudupis. Zalgiris have an impressive 11-game winning streak. Defending champion moved-up to second place. Rudupis at the other side dropped to the third position with three games lost. Zalgiris are looking forward to face bottom-ranked Naglis Palangos (#12) in Palanga in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Rudupis will play at home against Sakalai (#10) in Vilnius and is hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Zalgiris: S.Weems 19+2reb+2ast, M.Rakovic 15+2reb, M.Kalnietis 14+5reb+3ast, P.Jankunas 14+9reb+4ast, R.Javtokas 5+4reb, T.Klimavicius 4+3reb+2ast
Rudupis: A.Labuckas 14+3reb+2ast, A.Juskevicius 13+2reb+1ast, P.Butkevicius 10+5reb+1ast, G.Orelikas 9+6reb+3ast, A.Milaknis 9+6reb+2ast, S.Buterlevicius 9+6reb+1ast
 RUDUPIS (coach: Paulius Ivanauskas)74 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 85 | baliVjas, SQUuQis | 40 | 8-3 (05%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 66 | 5 |
| 68 | PQRlaVis, GRdaBajis | 89 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-0 (5%) | 0-2 (18.0%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 65 | 5 |
| 64 | KidJaulas, GajUiQis | 89 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| 2 | zusVRLaZaus, Sdis | 81 | 0-2 (18.0%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 65 | 5 |
| 88 | muUVRLaZaus, OILalis | 85 | 4-0 (15%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-66 (41.3%) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 65 | 5 |
| 60 | muURQlRLaZaus, AaBis | 45 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-6 (655%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 64 | 5 |
| 65 | viMuZVis, SQjis | 81 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-0 (35%) | 1-1 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 63 | 63 | 5 |
| 66 | cRlaIjas, qdDiQis | 0 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 |
| wIUil | 69-49 (31.5%) | 1-86 (82.1%) | 88-43 (13.9%) | 9 | 88 | 87 | 63 | 84 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 64 | 93 | 11 | |||
 ZALGIRIS (coach: Tomas Masiulis)76 |
| 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 | WRRBs, AIjjF | 82 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 4-3 (90%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 67 | 68 | 5 |
| 7 | KiljaRUas, bijUis | 83 | 8-3 (05%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 69 | 5 |
| 64 | zijVujis, Oiulaus | 84 | 3-0 (25%) | 6-3 (80%) | 4-0 (15%) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 63 | 83 | 5 |
| 60 | ziLUIVis, eIMRQUis | 69 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | vapVRLaZaus, kFURjas | 60 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 85 | AilRjDi, giajaus | 67 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 66 | eiVILaZ, balILij | 60 | 0-0 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 0-2 (18.0%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 61 | 5 |
| 36 | CIllajs, gRzuij | 60 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 65 | gRlajajViaUas, wIBis | 63 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -6 | 5 |
| 68 | KlaBiLaZaus, widis | 7 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 88 | XRlsIj, eRRLRs | 7 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 67 | KuJBajsVis, bajdiuDis | 1 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| wIUil | 85-44 (15.1%) | 9-86 (44.4%) | 60-87 (06.9%) | 1 | 46 | 49 | 61 | 80 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 69 | 91 | 92 | |||
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)
