Lithuania

Regular Season Round 25: Zalgiris - Dzukija 86-80

Date: March 23, 2021
Leader Zalgiris delivered the twentieth victory. This time they beat 7th ranked Dzukija (9-16) 86-80 in Kaunas. Dzukija was ahead by 1 point after three quarters before a 22-15 charge of Zalgiris, which allowed them to win the game. They dominated down low during the game scoring 58 of its points in the paint compared to Dzukija's 28. Zalgiris players were unselfish on offense dishing 27 assists. Worth to mention a great performance of French center Joffrey Lauvergne (211-91, agency: BeoBasket) who helped to win the game recording 16 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. The former international forward Paulius Jankunas (205-84) contributed with 16 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. Zalgiris' coach Martin Schiller allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Giedrius Staniulis (206-91) answered with a double-double by scoring 13 points and 12 rebounds and point guard Paulius Danisevicius (178-95, agency: BIG) added 15 points and 5 assists in the effort for Dzukija. Four Dzukija players scored in double figures. The victory was the eighth consecutive win for Zalgiris. Defending champion maintains first place with 20-2 record. Dzukija at the other side dropped to the sixth position with 16 games lost. They share it with Prienai CBet. Zalgiris will play against Lietkabelis (#3) in Panevezys in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Dzukija will play on the road against Prienai CBet and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  DZUKIJA80
  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 +/-
64 cRBiaUas, KQasUupis 48 5-3 (5%) 4-1 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 5 0 0 4 6 4 6 5 5 4 65 65 -3
88 AUijaulas, GaRdQaus 87 0-68 (36.9%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 9 0 68 6 6 4 6 5 6 8 64 62 -1
86 zIBijUis, SQUuQis 88 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 8 8 8 5 6 6 6 1 1 -65
0 biQajRlla, OiIlI 67 5-5 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 4 5 6 5 5 4 4 5 -2
65 OiuliusVis, bIdRsUis 69 6-6 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 6-6 (655%) 5 3 3 5 5 8 5 6 5 6 7 64 -1
66 gijasRLaZaus, Oiulaus 87 6-8 (05%) 3-7 (33.3%) 6-8 (05%) 5 4 4 0 5 0 6 5 5 4 60 67 6
3 caDBijUiLaZaus, biQUFjis 84 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 5 6 6 6 8 3 5 5 5 5 4 0 -6
28 zisiaUas, AaBis 85 6-8 (05%) 4-1 (05%) 4-4 (655%) 5 6 6 4 8 6 5 8 5 5 63 60 3
80 zuZaVis, biUis 68 4-3 (90%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 5 8 6 6 5 5 6 9 1 5
wIUil   63-48 (34.2%) 64-45 (34.4%) 64-62 (98.8%) 65 83 43 69 64 86 0 3 8 63 25 78  


  ZALGIRIS (coach: Tomas Masiulis)86
  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 +/-
64 zijVujis, Oiulaus 83 8-4 (11.9%) 3-0 (25%) 5-5 (5%) 6 0 1 6 4 5 6 8 6 8 61 62 65
5 WilVup, whIBis 84 4-3 (90%) 5-4 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5 0 0 2 4 0 1 5 5 5 1 88 65
99 viuLRQDjR, zIffQRF 88 2-68 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 3 0 3 6 6 5 5 6 5 61 85 0
35 GQaDIjas, biQaus 88 4-4 (655%) 6-4 (44.4%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 0 0 8 6 5 5 8 66 65 4
61 vuVIsaujis, KiQIlas 61 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 -6
46 zIVuMiaUas, eIVis 80 3-1 (11.9%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 8 6 6 5 5 5 8 2 4 3
3 vRViLaZaus, vuVis 86 4-0 (15%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 4
83 euMaU, SuDusUajR 67 6-3 (80%) 6-4 (44.4%) 6-6 (655%) 5 6 6 6 4 6 5 5 6 6 1 -6 -8
9 GiQajI, OiUQaZaI 60 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 4 4 -6
84 GRMRj, biQUajis 68 3-0 (25%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5 4 4 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 7 66 3
6 mliJRLaZ, biQRV 1 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 8 0 -0
48 kisUuQai, AURLR  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   87-33 (10.7%) 2-84 (43.2%) 3-0 (25.5%) 3 88 81 89 86 64 2 8 3 7 21 79  


80Dzukija
TOP PERFORMANCE
Zalgiris86
29MINS23
15POINTS6
3D.REB5
3T.REB5
5ASSISTS8
1STEALS6
44.4% (4/9)3FGP0% (0/3)
50% (1/2)2FGP75% (3/4)
50% (1/2)FTP0% (0/1)
#11 PAULIUS DANISEVICIUS
Height: 178 cm / 5'10''
Position: PG
Born: Jan 11, 1995
Weight: 68 kg / 149.6 lbs
COMPARE PLAYERS #0 THOMAS WALKUP
Height: 193 cm / 6'4''
Position: G
Born: Dec 30, 1992
Weight: 88 kg / 193.6 lbs

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)