Lithuania

Second Stage Round 7: Zalgiris-Sabonio - LKKA-Atletas 80-78

Date: February 24, 2012
A very close game took place in Kaunas between Zalgiris-Sabonio and LKKA-Atletas. Sixth ranked Zalgiris-Sabonio (21-15) got a very close home victory over 4th placed LKKA-Atletas (22-15). Zalgiris-Sabonio managed to escape with a 2-point win 80-78 on Friday evening. LKKA-Atletas cut a 17-point first quarter deficit to two at the end of the game. Zalgiris-Sabonio dominated down low during the game scoring 64 of its points in the paint compared to LKKA-Atletas' 44. It was a great evening for swingman Tomas Dimsa (195-94) who led his team to a victory scoring 16 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field). Power forward Simonas Kymantas (204-93) helped adding 16 points and 7 rebounds. Zalgiris-Sabonio's coach Tomas Masiulis used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. At the losing side forward Vidmantas Sragauskis (200-86) responded with 25 points and 9 rebounds and center Tomas Urbonas (218-92) scored 16 points and 7 rebounds (on 8-of-10 shooting from the field). Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Zalgiris-Sabonio maintains sixth place in with 21-15 record. Loser LKKA-Atletas keeps the fourth position with 15 games lost. Zalgiris-Sabonio will meet at home league's leader Radviliskis in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. LKKA-Atletas will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
LKKA-Atletas: V.Sragauskis 25+9reb+2ast, T.Urbonas 16+7reb+1ast, D.Gricius 11+4reb+1ast, M.Sapiega 10+4reb+8ast, S.Vingelis 8+3reb+5ast, A.Sakalauskas 7+2reb
Zalgiris-Sabonio: T.Dimsa 16+5reb+6ast, S.Kymantas 16+7reb+1ast, R.Jakstas 15+4reb+2ast, Z.Skucas 11+4reb+1ast, V.Kariniauskas 8+2reb+6ast, T.Jogela 6+3reb+2ast
gschID: 169262

  LKKA-ATLETAS78
  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 +/-
63 AQiDiusVas, kadBijUis 43 9-66 (14.1%) 8-1 (44.4%) 0-1 (24.4%) 0 3 7 8 3 5 5 5 5 5 80 89 5
2 GQaZaus, giQaus 43 6-1 (61.9%) 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 6 4 5 6 5 5 6 66 9 5
0 kajDRlas, AiQujis 48 6-1 (61.9%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-4 (655%) 6 8 4 0 5 5 6 5 5 6 2 7 5
1 AipaRDi, biUis 46 4-65 (45%) 6-3 (80%) 6-8 (05%) 6 4 3 2 6 5 5 5 5 1 65 2 5
64 tQMIjis, wIBis 82 2-65 (25%) 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 3 4 9 6 6 5 5 4 5 6 61 84 5
7 AiViliusVis, SQujis 84 8-8 (655%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 6 5 6 5 5 6 9 2 5
61 SlujdRQas, qdLajis 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 6 -4 5
60 wiBIsaujis, wiuQijUis 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5
68 SjdQausVi, zuIJis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
66 wLaQiDi, qLildis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   88-31 (39.2%) 2-86 (42.6%) 65-63 (96.3%) 68 85 48 69 64 5 4 4 5 64 92 25  


  ZALGIRIS-SABONIO80
  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 +/-
44 gaBsi, wIBis 44 2-65 (25%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 1 8 5 4 6 5 4 61 83 5
63 ziVsUis, eIlijdis 82 1-7 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 8 3 5 6 6 5 3 60 64 5
2 KiQajaiusVis, kiadis 89 3-0 (25%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 1 4 5 5 6 5 8 2 7 5
48 KFBijUis, AaBIjis 84 2-66 (98.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-1 (5%) 5 9 9 6 3 5 6 8 5 6 61 67 5
65 zIDRli, wiuQis 88 4-0 (15%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 8 6 5 6 5 5 5 1 9 5
68 AVuZis, cFDaBijUis 67 8-4 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 3-3 (655%) 8 8 3 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 66 69 5
0 wiBulas, zusUis 62 5-4 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 4 -6 5
3 AaBijiLaZaus, eRjildis 64 5-8 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 6 5
69 miQiusVis, XRQanus 9 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 8 8 -4 5
4 zijusVas, AaBIjis 4 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
36 kRjR, KRjU  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   48-05 (13.5%) 3-68 (44.4%) 3-65 (35.5%) 1 83 45 67 67 5 9 0 5 61 25 23  



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)