Latvia

Regular Season Round 1: Valka/Valga - Ventspils 54-88

Date: September 30, 2017
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of Valka/Valga (0-1) at the home court on Saturday night. Hosts were rolled over by Ventspils (2-0) 88-54. They made 21-of-27 free shots (77.8 percent) during the game. Ventspils forced 24 Valka/Valga turnovers and outrebounded them 119-85 including a 43-31 advantage in offensive rebounds. Ventspils looked well-organized offensively handing out 39 assists. 42 personal fouls committed by Valka/Valga helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American guard Blake Hamilton (198-94, college: Buffalo) fired a double-double by scoring 17 points and 11 rebounds for the winners. The former international point guard Ingus Jakovics (186-93, college: BS Liepaja) chipped in 16 points and 4 assists. Four Ventspils players scored in double figures. Power forward Roberts Freimanis (204-91, college: BS Liepaja) produced 21 points and 7 rebounds and guard Edgars Lasenbergs (189-95) added 12 points respectively for lost side. Ventspils is looking forward to face Latvijas Universitate (#3) in Riga in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Valka/Valga will have a break next round.

  VALKA/VALGA54
  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 +/-
80 visRjMRQDs, qdDiQs 87 4-2 (49.0%) 5-8 (5%) 1-2 (90%) 5 6 6 4 6 1 5 5 5 1 68 1 -84
68 baZulas, qlLans 83 6-4 (44.4%) 5-3 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 7 7 6 4 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 -89
83 HillRQ, qDRQU 62 6-3 (80%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 8 0 8 5 5 6 8 8 -1 -61
65 ORURQsIj, eIMRQU 68 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 -6 -0
88 baDlajaRVs, KQasUips 44 8-0 (35%) 6-1 (61.9%) 8-8 (655%) 8 5 8 8 8 4 8 5 6 8 7 0 -83
9 yQRaBijas, eIMRQUs 82 2-64 (16.0%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 4 3 9 8 8 4 6 5 5 6 86 83 -87
35 eiidaV, eiaj 85 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 8 4 6 8 6 4 5 5 6 0 2 -9
6 AiiQR, AijdRQ 69 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 5 6 6 5 4 3 5 5 6 6 4 -3 -88
0 kasjRLaZs, XaVs-XaVliLs 63 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 5 6 -69
66 mQuJis, qQjRsUis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   69-42 (33.9%) 8-84 (2.9%) 63-85 (95.5%) 2 88 45 68 88 5 2 5 5 61 03 40  


  VENTSPILS (coach: Gints Fogels)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 +/-
5 HiBalUIj, mliVR 81 3-9 (09.6%) 8-4 (11.9%) 4-2 (49.0%) 6 65 66 8 4 1 3 5 5 4 69 80 0
9 ziVILaZs, ojDus 84 4-1 (05%) 8-0 (35%) 3-3 (655%) 5 4 4 3 4 4 6 5 5 6 61 69 43
89 zuZaVis, zulaus 85 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 1-1 (655%) 8 8 3 6 8 4 5 6 5 6 2 68 67
40 Kalps, KQasUips 63 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 6 3 5 5 5 5 6 5 -6 7
86 AVRlR, SaDiQs 89 1-1 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 4 4 6 8 6 4 5 5 8 63 69 48
64 tMalli, qBijuRl 83 5-8 (5%) 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 9 6 8 6 5 5 8 4 2 69
46 mQuRsRTaUJ, baVR 88 8-8 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 3 3 5 4 6 8 8 5 4 68 64 84
88 GulMas, biQas 88 4-4 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 4 4 1 4 8 8 8 5 5 5 2 69 80
45 ciVas, eIlijdis 69 3-7 (33.3%) 5-5 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8 5 8 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 65 65 2
4 GQajMRQDs, SQUuQs  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-47 (07.5%) 9-67 (41.2%) 86-89 (99.2%) 2 48 35 67 85 5 64 4 5 64 22 662  



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)