EuroChallenge

Regular Season Round 5: Siauliai - Tsmoki-Minsk 83-80

Date: December 9, 2014
The game between closely ranked teams ended with 4th placed Belarusian Tsmoki-Minsk's (1-4) road loss to third ranked Lithuanian Siauliai (3-2) 80-83 on Tuesday. The hosts trailed by 8 points after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 7-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 83-80. Tsmoki-Minsk was plagued by 25 personal fouls down the stretch. Guard Vytautas Sulskis (200-88, college: Youngstown St.) orchestrated the victory by scoring 17 points and 6 rebounds. Swiss-Lithuanian guard Rolandas Alijevas (192-85, agency: Stanislav Ryzhov) contributed with 19 points (on 7-of-8 shooting from the field) for the winners. Siauliai's coach allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. Montenegrin Ivan Maras (207-86, agency: 011 Sports) answered with a double-double by scoring 19 points and 13 rebounds and Serbian-Bulgarian guard Branko Mirkovic (190-82, agency: 011 Sports) added 20 points and 7 assists in the effort for Tsmoki-Minsk. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Siauliai moved-up to second place in Group H. Defending Belarusian champion Tsmoki-Minsk stay at the bottom position with four games lost. Siauliai will face Usak (#3) at home in the next round in the crucial game for both teams. Tsmoki-Minsk will play against the league's leader Enisey Krasnoyarsk and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Siauliai: R.Alijevas 19+1reb+2ast, V.Sulskis 17+6reb+3ast, J.Jucikas 10+5reb, G.Leonavicius 10+4reb+2ast, R.Giedraitis 8+2reb+3ast, J.Lee 7+3reb+2ast
Tsmoki-Minsk: B.Mirkovic 20+2reb+7ast, I.Maras 19+13reb+1ast, A.Lashkevich 12+2reb, A.Kudrautsau 10+3reb+3ast, R.Freeman 8+8reb, V.Liutych 7
gschID: 321756

  SIAULIAI (coach: Darius Songaila)83
  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 AulsVas, kFUiuUis 48 1-9 (20.9%) 6-3 (80%) 8-8 (655%) 6 0 1 4 4 4 8 5 5 6 69 84 5
9 vRR, zIjiUhij 89 4-7 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 8 4 8 8 8 6 5 5 5 9 1 5
7 vRIjiLaZaus, GajUiQis 80 8-0 (35%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-3 (90%) 5 3 3 8 3 8 6 5 5 6 65 2 5
64 GaRdQiaUas, eIVis 84 5-6 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 4 5 0 8 5 5 5 2 61 5
66 zuZaVis, zulaus 62 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 3-1 (11.9%) 4 8 0 5 0 3 5 5 5 5 65 7 5
44 SlanRLis, eIlijdis 83 1-9 (20.9%) 6-6 (655%) 3-1 (11.9%) 5 6 6 8 4 0 8 5 5 8 67 86 5
43 PlijdRQ, eFij 62 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 3 3 5 3 4 5 6 5 6 4 3 5
86 vajVRLaZaus, biQUFjis 63 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 6 6 5 5 5 5 8 8 6 5
65 KuBpFs, bIdRsUis 66 6-8 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 0 8 5
88 PlijdRQ, wFlRQ 2 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 6 0 6 5 5 5 6 8 -6 5
40 AiniLaZaus, SQujis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
3 miMViusVis, KiQIlas  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-36 (01.6%) 1-62 (44.4%) 67-81 (94.6%) 2 84 46 63 82 80 2 6 5 2 24 27  


  TSMOKI-MINSK (coach: Eduard Kemen)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 +/-
65 baQVILaZ, mQijVI 49 6-3 (80%) 0-66 (30.0%) 4-4 (655%) 5 8 8 9 3 3 5 5 5 4 85 69 5
2 biQis, oLij 41 4-0 (15%) 4-0 (15%) 3-0 (25%) 8 66 64 6 8 1 5 5 5 6 67 46 5
3 tlFijVI, OiLRl 46 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4 4 1 4 3 3 6 5 5 4 3 9 5
36 KudQiuUsiu, SlaiVsijdQ 89 8-0 (35%) 6-3 (80%) 4-3 (90%) 5 4 4 4 3 3 5 5 5 8 65 9 5
9 yQRRBij, eishiuj 61 8-1 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 3-2 (05%) 3 3 2 5 4 1 5 5 5 3 2 9 5
66 vishVRLaZh, SlaiVsRa 83 0-7 (00.1%) 5-5 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 6 6 8 5 4 8 5 5 5 5 68 9 5
86 vauUFZh, kaUila 61 6-6 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 5 5 6 9 9 5
63 OisUuVhIL, gRjas 64 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 6 5 5 5 -1 5
80 bRshZhiQiVIu, baVaUi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
60 ARBaijauV, SlaiVsijdQ  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   60-43 (33.6%) 65-80 (35.5%) 85-87 (17.5%) 65 83 43 63 80 82 8 6 5 63 25 99  



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)