Lithuania
Regular Season Round 26: Pieno Zvaigzdes - Lietuvos rytas 69-85
Date: March 30, 2013
Very important is a home loss of third ranked Pieno Zvaigzdes (10-8) against eighth ranked Lietuvos rytas (8-2) on Saturday night. Host Pieno Zvaigzdes was defeated by Lietuvos rytas in Pasvalys 85-69. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Pieno Zvaigzdes. It was a very close game until the last quarter, when Lietuvos rytas's pressure prevailed and they won that period 25-15 extending their advantage to 16 points. They made 18-of-22 charity shots (81.8 percent) during the game. Lietuvos rytas shot the lights out from three nailing 13 long-distance shots on high 52.0 percentage. Serbian point guard Nemanja Nedovic (191-91, agency: Beo Basket) orchestrated the victory by scoring 19 points and 6 assists (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). Latvian Janis Blums (191-82) contributed with 13 points for the winners. Lietuvos rytas' coach Dirk Bauermann allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. American forward Yancy Gates (206-89, college: Cincinnati) replied with 25 points (on 12-of-14 shooting from the field) and the former international point guard Gediminas Maceina (188-84) added 11 points and 6 assists in the effort for Pieno Zvaigzdes. Lietuvos rytas have a solid four-game winning streak. They moved-up to seventh place. Pieno Zvaigzdes at the other side dropped to the fifth position with eight games lost. Lietuvos rytas will play against higher ranked Siauliai (#3) on the road in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Pieno Zvaigzdes will play against the league's second-placed Neptunas and will have a slim chance for a victory.
Top scorers:
Pieno Zvaigzdes: Y.Gates 25+1reb, G.Maceina 11+4reb+6ast, J.Sinica 9+2reb, T.Biggs 6+1reb, T.Hughes 6+5reb+3ast, M.Ruikis 4+1reb+2ast
Lietuvos rytas: N.Nedovic 19+4reb+6ast, J.Blums 13+3reb, R.Seibutis 11+1reb+3ast, P.O'Bryant 10+3reb, M.Katelynas 10+2reb+1ast, S.Babrauskas 8+3reb+2ast
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 26: Pieno Zvaigzdes - Lietuvos rytas 69-85
Date: March 30, 2013
Very important is a home loss of third ranked Pieno Zvaigzdes (10-8) against eighth ranked Lietuvos rytas (8-2) on Saturday night. Host Pieno Zvaigzdes was defeated by Lietuvos rytas in Pasvalys 85-69. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Pieno Zvaigzdes. It was a very close game until the last quarter, when Lietuvos rytas's pressure prevailed and they won that period 25-15 extending their advantage to 16 points. They made 18-of-22 charity shots (81.8 percent) during the game. Lietuvos rytas shot the lights out from three nailing 13 long-distance shots on high 52.0 percentage. Serbian point guard Nemanja Nedovic (191-91, agency: Beo Basket) orchestrated the victory by scoring 19 points and 6 assists (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field). Latvian Janis Blums (191-82) contributed with 13 points for the winners. Lietuvos rytas' coach Dirk Bauermann allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. American forward Yancy Gates (206-89, college: Cincinnati) replied with 25 points (on 12-of-14 shooting from the field) and the former international point guard Gediminas Maceina (188-84) added 11 points and 6 assists in the effort for Pieno Zvaigzdes. Lietuvos rytas have a solid four-game winning streak. They moved-up to seventh place. Pieno Zvaigzdes at the other side dropped to the fifth position with eight games lost. Lietuvos rytas will play against higher ranked Siauliai (#3) on the road in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Pieno Zvaigzdes will play against the league's second-placed Neptunas and will have a slim chance for a victory.
Top scorers:
Pieno Zvaigzdes: Y.Gates 25+1reb, G.Maceina 11+4reb+6ast, J.Sinica 9+2reb, T.Biggs 6+1reb, T.Hughes 6+5reb+3ast, M.Ruikis 4+1reb+2ast
Lietuvos rytas: N.Nedovic 19+4reb+6ast, J.Blums 13+3reb, R.Seibutis 11+1reb+3ast, P.O'Bryant 10+3reb, M.Katelynas 10+2reb+1ast, S.Babrauskas 8+3reb+2ast
 LIETUVOS RYTAS (coach: Giedrius Zibenas)85 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 65 | ARaMuUas, eRjildis | 82 | 5-1 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 7 | 5 |
| 61 | XRdILaZ, XRBijni | 89 | 4-0 (15%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 67 | 45 | 5 |
| 60 | KiURlFjis, bajdiuDis | 84 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 68 | 5 |
| 1 | vFdRVi, wiuULFdis | 86 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| 64 | muURQlRLaZaus, AaBis | 86 | 5-6 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | miMQiusVis, AURpIjis | 85 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4-4 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 66 | 5 |
| 30 | mluBs, zijas | 62 | 6-8 (05%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 64 | 9 | 5 |
| 46 | P'mQFijU, OiUQaZV | 62 | 4-4 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-3 (655%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 65 | 5 |
| 33 | oLijIL, gRnij | 2 | 5-8 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 5 |
| 66 | OiliZaI, balUIj | 9 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 9 | cuMZaZ, wIBasliL | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 88 | mRjdJaus, qaBijUis | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 63-48 (34.2%) | 64-80 (08.5%) | 62-88 (26.2%) | 64 | 62 | 46 | 60 | 69 | 86 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 64 | 20 | 78 | |||
 PIENO ZVAIGZDES69 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 6 | HuDhRs, wQRkIj | 80 | 4-2 (49.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 65 | buldQIT, AiB | 83 | 6-0 (85%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 65 | 5 |
| 68 | AajaZi, zusUis | 67 | 5-6 (5%) | 4-4 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 0 | maDDs, wFQRll | 62 | 4-3 (90%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 60 | kisalaiusVis, AiQujis | 62 | 5-3 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | biZRaji, GRdaBajis | 40 | 0-65 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 66 | 65 | 5 |
| 9 | euaVas, bijUis | 45 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 83 | GiURs, YijZF | 81 | 68-63 (20.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 80 | 88 | 5 |
| 2 | KiaQFs, qLildis | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 63 | CRpuViaUas, kiadis | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | mRlaiLaZaus, Oiulaus | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 81-32 (03.8%) | 3-0 (25.5%) | 0-65 (05.5%) | 9 | 60 | 88 | 64 | 88 | 69 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 69 | 17 | 18 | |||
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)
