Latvia
Regular Season Round 4: Jurmala - VEF Riga 71-74
Date: October 12, 2016
The most exciting game of round 4 in the LBL took place in Jurmala. This derby game ended with only three-point home defeat of 7th ranked Jurmala (2-3) to top-ranked VEF Riga (3-0) 74-71 on Wednesday evening. Guest team only slightly avoided a big embarassment. Jurmala was trailing by 1 point at halftime but managed to get 3-point lead after three quarters before a 26-20 charge of VEF Riga, which allowed them to win the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of Janis Blums (191-82) who helped to win the game recording 18 points and 5 assists and American guard Kris Richard (196-89, college: Tulane) who added 12 points and 6 rebounds during the contest. Richard is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. At the losing side center Viktors Iljins (212-91) responded with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 13 rebounds and guard Ugis Pinete (194-91) scored 16 points and 7 rebounds. Four Jurmala players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. VEF Riga have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 3-0 record having 2 victories less than leader Ventspils. Jurmala lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh place with three games lost. VEF Riga will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Jurmala will play on the road against the league's leader Ventspils (#1) and is hoping to prove to their fans that they can break losing series.
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 4: Jurmala - VEF Riga 71-74
Date: October 12, 2016
The most exciting game of round 4 in the LBL took place in Jurmala. This derby game ended with only three-point home defeat of 7th ranked Jurmala (2-3) to top-ranked VEF Riga (3-0) 74-71 on Wednesday evening. Guest team only slightly avoided a big embarassment. Jurmala was trailing by 1 point at halftime but managed to get 3-point lead after three quarters before a 26-20 charge of VEF Riga, which allowed them to win the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of Janis Blums (191-82) who helped to win the game recording 18 points and 5 assists and American guard Kris Richard (196-89, college: Tulane) who added 12 points and 6 rebounds during the contest. Richard is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. At the losing side center Viktors Iljins (212-91) responded with a double-double by scoring 12 points and 13 rebounds and guard Ugis Pinete (194-91) scored 16 points and 7 rebounds. Four Jurmala players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. VEF Riga have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 3-0 record having 2 victories less than leader Ventspils. Jurmala lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh place with three games lost. VEF Riga will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Jurmala will play on the road against the league's leader Ventspils (#1) and is hoping to prove to their fans that they can break losing series.
 JURMALA71 |
| 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 | zRQIBijILs, qdDiQs | 41 | 5-3 (5%) | 4-9 (38.7%) | 4-3 (90%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 68 | -4 |
| 60 | OajRUR, tDas | 46 | 6-3 (80%) | 3-2 (05%) | 8-8 (655%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 61 | 6 |
| 2 | olnajs, kaVUIQs | 84 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 6-8 (05%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 1 | 9 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 68 | 69 | 3 |
| 86 | kaVsjR, KQasUaijs | 67 | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5-4 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | -8 |
| 63 | eIJaUas, zRViMs | 69 | 6-8 (05%) | 6-3 (80%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 9 | -1 |
| 66 | AUQRljaRVs, SQUuQs | 82 | 4-3 (90%) | 5-3 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 |
| 0 | AiulaUas, biQZas | 86 | 0-2 (18.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 66 | -4 |
| 65 | gusRlas, SQUuQs | 60 | 6-0 (85%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 33 | yRldBijas, tldas | 4 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -8 |
| 88 | galRLVi, zijas | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -3 |
| 9 | AURQjs-AUaQjR, qdDiQs | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 60-35 (49.0%) | 7-87 (46.5%) | 63-86 (11.9%) | 63 | 82 | 38 | 63 | 62 | 86 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 64 | 96 | 98 | |||
 VEF RIGA (coach: Martins Gulbis)74 |
| 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 | +/- |
| 33 | HRlBijas, SQjIlds | 87 | 4-3 (90%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 60 | 3 |
| 4 | GiddF, SMdul | 82 | 5-0 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 99 | viMuZVis, SQjis | 86 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 4-3 (90%) | 6-6 (655%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 69 | 8 |
| 44 | bRaRQs, biQUajs | 69 | 3-2 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| 88 | AVRlR, SQBijds | 66 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | -6 | -8 |
| 5 | eaZhiQd, KQas | 89 | 3-2 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6-8 (05%) | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 68 | 63 | 1 |
| 30 | mluBs, zijas | 80 | 8-3 (05%) | 3-68 (44.4%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 62 | 60 | 5 |
| 66 | GQIBILs, olni | 61 | 4-3 (90%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -9 |
| 80 | HiJjRQs, qduiQds | 68 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 87 | mRJMQidaZi, XRBijni | 66 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | -6 |
| 7 | zijsIjs, XaVs | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 86-39 (33.9%) | 7-84 (47.6%) | 0-7 (00.1%) | 68 | 82 | 35 | 88 | 86 | 62 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 63 | 93 | 24 | |||
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)
