Lithuania

Regular Season Round 14: Neptunas - Lietuvos rytas 79-88

Date: January 3, 2014
The game in Klaipeda was also worth to mention about. Top-ranked Lietuvos rytas (8-0) played at the court of 6th ranked Neptunas (5-3). Lietuvos rytas managed to secure a 9-point victory 88-79. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Neptunas. Neptunas was ahead by 11 points at the halftime before a 30-8 third quarter run of Lietuvos rytas. They dominated down low during the game scoring 58 of its points in the paint compared to Neptunas' 24. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 34 assists comparing to just 17 passes made by Neptunas' players. Colombian power forward Juan Palacios (203-85) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 19 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists. The former international power forward Darius Songaila (204-78, college: Wake Forest, agency: Priority Sports) contributed with 19 points for the winners. Guard Martynas Mazeika (193-85, agency: Interperformances) replied with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists and the former international forward Valdas Vasylius (202-83, college: ODU) added 20 points in the effort for Neptunas. Five Lietuvos rytas and four Neptunas players scored in double figures. Lietuvos rytas have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They moved-up to second place. Neptunas at the other side keeps the sixth position with three games lost. They share it with Zalgiris. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.

  LIETUVOS RYTAS (coach: Giedrius Zibenas)88
  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 +/-
7 OiliZaIs, zuij 46 2-64 (16.0%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 0 1 66 3 3 8 6 6 5 4 67 80 5
64 GRZRLaZaus, biQUFjis 45 4-3 (90%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 3 3 0 4 4 6 5 5 5 66 67 5
85 CIIV, PBiQ-AhiQaf 81 6-8 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 7 8 4 4 5 6 8 0 63 5
46 zRlILiZ, AURLij 88 4-3 (90%) 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 4 3 8 5 6 5 6 60 61 5
0 miMQiusVis, AURpIjis 67 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 5 4 6 8 5 5 5 4 6 5
65 ARaMuUas, eRjildis 45 3-1 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 1 8 4 5 5 6 6 68 60 5
80 AIjDiali, giQaus 84 9-68 (02.4%) 5-5 (5%) 0-0 (655%) 5 3 3 4 4 1 6 6 5 8 67 83 5
60 gITdRll, ciMaij 64 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 3 6 8 5 5 5 6 5 8 5
66 GlFjaidiVas, SjdQRis 4 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 3 6 5
63 PQRlaVis, GRdaBajis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
88 mRjdJaus, qaBijUis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
9 ARsVus, qdLajis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   87-32 (15.3%) 1-68 (05.5%) 68-60 (25.5%) 1 85 81 43 83 88 2 4 8 65 22 669  


  NEPTUNAS (coach: Gediminas Petrauskas)79
  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 +/-
38 kisFlaus, kildis 46 3-9 (09.6%) 8-9 (82.1%) 1-1 (655%) 6 8 4 8 0 1 5 5 8 6 85 60 5
60 AiQiViusVis, kFUiuUis 87 6-8 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 8 4 5 8 6 6 6 66 65 5
46 tlijILis, qdDiQis 89 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 8 6 8 6 5 5 4 4 0 5
2 GaQdJaujis, bajdiuDis 80 6-8 (05%) 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 8 8 3 4 3 3 6 6 5 6 65 63 5
88 eujViusVis, biQaus 80 6-8 (05%) 8-9 (82.1%) 5-5 (5%) 8 4 0 8 6 6 6 5 5 8 2 2 5
9 biJRaVi, biQUFjis 89 8-4 (11.9%) 4-1 (05%) 2-7 (22.7%) 6 3 0 3 6 1 5 5 5 8 86 82 5
86 GildaVis, AaBis 67 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 3 4 5 5 5 8 1 4 5
64 qaUuUiLaZaus, SQLFdis 63 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 8 4 6 5 5 5 8 5 -0 5
06 muUVRLaZaus, SQjis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   68-83 (05.5%) 64-41 (41.6%) 61-69 (73.6%) 65 69 89 69 88 84 0 8 4 63 97 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)