Lithuania
Regular Season Round 23: Juventus - Nevezis 93-77
Date: March 12, 2013
The game with biggest result difference took place in Utena. Local Juventus (10-7) beat 5th ranked Nevezis (8-8) 93-77. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Nevezis. The game was mostly controlled by Juventus. Nevezis was better in fourth quarter 19-12. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Juventus dominated down low during the game scoring 64 of its points in the paint compared to Nevezis' 34 and made 20-of-25 charity shots (80.0 percent) during the game. They outrebounded Nevezis 41-25 including 29 on the defensive glass. It was a quality performance for point guard Aidas Viskontas (183-86) who led the winners and scored 19 points and 8 assists. Forward Paulius Morkeliunas (200-85, college: LIU Brooklyn) accounted for 19 points and 8 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winning side. Five Juventus players scored in double figures. Juventus' coach Rytis Vaisvila allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. The former international point guard Vytenis Jasikevicius (187-85) came up with 20 points and guard Mindaugas Girdziunas (188-89) added 23 points (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) respectively for Nevezis in the defeat. Juventus maintains third place with 10-7 record having just two points less than leader Rudupis. Nevezis at the other side dropped to the seventh position with eight games lost. Juventus will have a break next round. Nevezis will play at home against Zalgiris (#5) in Kaunas and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Juventus: P.Morkeliunas 19+8reb+1ast, A.Viskontas 19+2reb+8ast, N.Varnelis 18+9reb, A.Cepulis 12+2reb+2ast, L.Kisielius 10+8reb+3ast, D.Leonard 6+4reb+1ast
Nevezis: M.Girdziunas 23+1reb+1ast, V.Jasikevicius 20+4reb+2ast, T.Bishop 12+9reb+3ast, A.Aleksandrovas 7+2reb+1ast, T.Cerneckis 6+1reb+1ast, R.Jakstas 4+3reb
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 23: Juventus - Nevezis 93-77
Date: March 12, 2013
The game with biggest result difference took place in Utena. Local Juventus (10-7) beat 5th ranked Nevezis (8-8) 93-77. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Nevezis. The game was mostly controlled by Juventus. Nevezis was better in fourth quarter 19-12. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. Juventus dominated down low during the game scoring 64 of its points in the paint compared to Nevezis' 34 and made 20-of-25 charity shots (80.0 percent) during the game. They outrebounded Nevezis 41-25 including 29 on the defensive glass. It was a quality performance for point guard Aidas Viskontas (183-86) who led the winners and scored 19 points and 8 assists. Forward Paulius Morkeliunas (200-85, college: LIU Brooklyn) accounted for 19 points and 8 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) for the winning side. Five Juventus players scored in double figures. Juventus' coach Rytis Vaisvila allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. The former international point guard Vytenis Jasikevicius (187-85) came up with 20 points and guard Mindaugas Girdziunas (188-89) added 23 points (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) respectively for Nevezis in the defeat. Juventus maintains third place with 10-7 record having just two points less than leader Rudupis. Nevezis at the other side dropped to the seventh position with eight games lost. Juventus will have a break next round. Nevezis will play at home against Zalgiris (#5) in Kaunas and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Juventus: P.Morkeliunas 19+8reb+1ast, A.Viskontas 19+2reb+8ast, N.Varnelis 18+9reb, A.Cepulis 12+2reb+2ast, L.Kisielius 10+8reb+3ast, D.Leonard 6+4reb+1ast
Nevezis: M.Girdziunas 23+1reb+1ast, V.Jasikevicius 20+4reb+2ast, T.Bishop 12+9reb+3ast, A.Aleksandrovas 7+2reb+1ast, T.Cerneckis 6+1reb+1ast, R.Jakstas 4+3reb
 JUVENTUS (coach: Kestutis Kemzura)93 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 64 | KasaRlaus, viaBIjis | 45 | 4-1 (05%) | 5-8 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 62 | 5 |
| 44 | CRpulas, SQLFdis | 87 | 3-2 (05%) | 6-0 (85%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 68 | 3 | 5 |
| 66 | kiQjRlas, XRQanus | 80 | 9-7 (99.2%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 62 | 83 | 5 |
| 0 | vRIjiQd, giQQaZV | 86 | 6-3 (80%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 60 | ORUQuVIjas, KiQIlas | 65 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| 86 | bIQVRlaujis, Oiulaus | 87 | 9-7 (99.2%) | 5-5 (5%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 67 | 83 | 5 |
| 9 | kasVIjUis, Sadis | 89 | 1-2 (90%) | 6-8 (05%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 67 | 81 | 5 |
| 65 | biUulas, GajUiuUis | 63 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-8 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 7 | GLRJdiusVis, giQaus | 9 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 68 | kalaBis, bijUis | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| wIUil | 48-04 (15.3%) | 4-64 (84.6%) | 85-80 (25.5%) | 68 | 87 | 36 | 61 | 84 | 88 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 74 | 651 | |||
 NEVEZIS (coach: Laimonas Eglinskas)77 |
| 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 | mashIp, wIjF | 42 | 4-7 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 1-64 (31.8%) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 68 | 85 | 5 |
| 3 | GaQdJaujis, bajdiuDis | 41 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 3-0 (25%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 84 | 86 | 5 |
| 65 | zisaVRLaZaus, kFURjas | 48 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 4-0 (15%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 85 | 86 | 5 |
| 64 | SlRVsijdQILis, SjdQaus | 48 | 8-3 (05%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
| 60 | AalajsVas, giQaus | 65 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | cFlR, GRdaBajis | 86 | 5-3 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 66 | CRQjRZVas, wIBis | 62 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 63 | ziVsUis, eIlijdis | 65 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 68 | muUVus, GRdaBajis | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 80 | ARBisVi, Oiulaus | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 69-36 (36.0%) | 7-62 (05.5%) | 61-81 (16.0%) | 0 | 85 | 80 | 2 | 88 | 84 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 99 | 95 | |||
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)
