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Regular Season Round 7: Jurmala - VEF Riga 66-80

Date: October 31, 2012
The game between Top Four teams took place in Jurmala. 4th placed host Jurmala (3-2) lost to leader VEF Riga (5-0) 80-66. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Jurmala. The game without a history. VEF Riga led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They made 19-of-23 free shots (82.6 percent) during the game. VEF Riga outrebounded Jurmala 42-28 including a 33-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. Lithuanian forward Donatas Zavackas (203-80, college: Pittsburgh) fired 15 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. International Dairis Bertans (192-89) chipped in 14 points and 5 assists. American guard Ken Brown (185-89, college: Philander Smith) produced 19 points and 4 steals and forward Janis Dilevka (200-88) added 17 points and 6 rebounds respectively for lost side. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. VEF Riga have an impressive series of five victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with 5-0 record. Newly promoted Jurmala dropped to the fifth position with two games lost. They share it with Liepaja. VEF Riga will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Jurmala will play against Latvijas Universitate (#3) in Riga and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
VEF Riga: D.Zavackas 15+6reb+1ast, D.Bertans 14+2reb+5ast, G.Jahovics 10+4reb+2ast, W.Daniels 10+5reb, A.Pasecniks 9+4reb+1ast, L.Blaus 9+8reb+3ast
Jurmala: K.Brown 19+3reb+3ast, J.Dilevka 17+6reb, R.Mednis 12+7reb+2ast, D.Coders 8+3reb+3ast, A.Ozols 7+1reb+2ast, R.Stumbris 3+1reb
gschID: 197992

  JURMALA66
  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 mQITj, KRj 87 0-2 (18.0%) 8-0 (35%) 4-3 (90%) 5 4 4 4 6 5 3 5 5 5 67 86 5
7 bRdjas, eIMRQUs 87 0-66 (30.0%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 0 8 9 8 8 5 4 0 5 4 68 62 5
80 CIdRQs, giLas 89 6-0 (85%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 4 8 5 6 5 5 8 2 3 5
88 galRLVi, zijas 81 3-2 (05%) 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 4 4 1 5 4 5 6 5 5 5 69 61 5
9 PJIls, SUas 80 8-9 (82.1%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 5 6 6 8 3 5 5 5 5 6 9 -4 5
45 AlRsRQs, qdans 62 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 6 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
0 kaluBs, tDas 61 5-5 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 6 5 5 5 5 -4 5
40 muZs, qajiQs 65 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
66 vaRpi, eiaUas 65 5-4 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 -1 5
44 AUuBMQas, eIMRQUs 8 5-8 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5
84 AUQiuUs, eahiQds 8 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3 ojdijs, qdDiQs  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   69-37 (43.9%) 7-84 (47.6%) 0-9 (96.3%) 65 62 82 68 86 5 65 0 5 7 11 34  


  VEF RIGA (coach: Martins Gulbis)80
  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 +/-
36 ciLiZVis, gIjiUis 80 6-4 (44.4%) 4-4 (655%) 3-1 (11.9%) 6 0 1 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 60 60 5
85 mlius, viuQas 80 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 4 0 2 4 8 5 5 5 5 8 7 68 5
30 mRQUijs, giaQas 83 5-5 (5%) 3-9 (09.6%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 0 6 5 5 5 5 5 63 69 5
64 vIuZVs, vuVR 88 5-1 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 9 9 2 4 5 5 5 5 8 5 4 5
60 gijaRls, Wall 86 3-2 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 3 0 5 6 5 6 6 5 8 65 7 5
66 AUQRljaRVs, SQUuQs 80 6-8 (05%) 8-0 (35%) 5-5 (5%) 8 3 1 6 8 5 8 5 5 4 2 2 5
7 zihILaZs, GiUas 88 8-8 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 1-1 (655%) 5 3 3 8 5 5 8 5 5 8 65 60 5
48 OisRZjaVs, SjdJRns 63 8-4 (11.9%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 8 8 3 6 8 5 5 6 5 6 7 7 5
2 cLaDuQs, oLiQs 66 6-6 (655%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 6 5 5 0 4 5
1 OliLjaRVs, KQasUips 1 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 -4 5
3 eITlijd, qiQl  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
68 zijaZRjIVs, KQasUips  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   63-43 (36.8%) 66-88 (05.5%) 67-84 (28.1%) 7 44 38 88 64 5 0 4 5 61 25 22  



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)