V.Knasiaus KM clinched EYBL U16 title. They overcame Georgia 90-83 in the Final to lift the trophy. Kristupas Grybas (2006) nailed 28 points and grabbed 9 rebounds to pace the champions. Georgia gained a 45-41 halftime lead. But V.Knasiaus KM unloaded 49 points in the second half and snatched a narrow victory at the end. Paulius Narvilas (2006) tossed in 24 points and grabbed 9 rebounds for the winners. Nikoloz Abuladze (185-G-2006) recorded 35 points for Georgia. Stellazzurra earned the third position as they overcame VKM 79-70 in the consolation final. Deyan Kolev (202-F-2006) stepped up with 19 points and 12 rebounds to pace the winning side. Kristupas Smirnov hauled in 25 points and collected 11 rebounds for VKM.
The guests trailed by 1 point after first quarter, but they rallied back to get the 11-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 66-63. Spars had a 39-24 advantage in offensive rebounds. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. The best player for the winners was Latvian forward Toms Salnajs (199-2005) who had a double-double by scoring 19 points and 15 rebounds. Latvian forward Salvis Garancs (185-2005) chipped in 22 points. At the other side the best for losing team was guard Juris Vitols (187-2005) who recorded a double-double by scoring 18 points and 13 rebounds and guard Roberts Blums (189-2005) added 18 points and 7 rebounds respectively. DNS/Sportabode's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Top scorers: Spars: G.Salvis 22+4reb, S.Toms 19+15reb+3ast, V.Adrians 9+11reb+6ast, D.Rudis 8+6reb+5ast, A.Markuss 8+6reb+6ast, V.Niks 0 DNS/Sportabode: B.Roberts 18+7reb+2ast, V.Juris 18+13reb+2ast, S.Kristers 10+4reb, F.Martins 8+2ast, K.Pauls 5+4reb+2ast, R.Martins 2+2reb+1ast
Ukraine 2006 forced 25 Bertans turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. It was a great evening for Illia Upyr (-2006) who led his team to a victory scoring 24 points and 4 assists. Bogdan Malich helped adding 12 points. Ukraine 2006's coach used a ten-player rotation and allowed the starting five to rest. The best for the losing side was Latvian forward Markuss Zvinis (192-2005) with a double-double by scoring 18 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists and Ricards Liberts (197-2005) scored 27 points and 5 rebounds (on 10-of-13 shooting from the field). Top scorers: Ukraine 2006: U.Illia 24+2reb+4ast, M.Bogdan 12+4reb+1ast, C.Vladyslav 10+5reb+1ast, L.Vladyslav 9+3reb+2ast, S.Daniil 7+7reb+2ast, B.Hlib 5+5reb+3ast Bertans: L.Ricards 27+5reb+2ast, Z.Markuss 18+11reb+5ast, L.Edvards 11+5reb+1ast, Z.Markuss 9+2reb+5ast, E.Davis 3+5reb+2ast, K.Roberts 2+1reb+1ast
The game without a history. Ullern led from the first minutes and controlled entire game increasing their lead in each quarter. They dominated on the defensive end, holding BS Riga to just 7 points in third quarter. Ullern held BS Riga to an opponent 23.3 percent shooting from the field compared to 30.3 percent accuracy of the winners. Ullern forced 23 BS Riga turnovers. It was a great evening for Frederik Kleivdal who led his team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 13 points and 13 rebounds. Vilji Wiik helped adding 11 points and 12 rebounds. Four Ullern players scored in double figures. Ullern's coach felt very confident that he used 11 players saving starting five for next games. The best for the losing side was Markuss Pilscikovs with 16 points and 8 rebounds and forward Ralfs Savickis (194-2005) scored 6 points and 8 rebounds. Top scorers: Ullern: H.Oscar 15+5reb+4ast, K.Frederik 13+13reb+1ast, S.Henrik 12+3reb+2ast, W.Vilji 11+12reb+2ast, P.Scott 7+5reb+5ast, A.Erik 2+2reb BS Riga: P.Markuss 16+8reb, G.Gustavs 6+1reb+3ast, S.Reinis 6+5reb+1ast, S.Ralfs 6+8reb+1ast, R.Emils 5+4reb+2ast, L.Bernars 0+8reb+2ast
Kyiv-Basket was ahead by 4 points after three quarters before a 22-10 charge of Pardaugava, which allowed them to win the game. They also forced 19 Kyiv-Basket turnovers. Strangely Kyiv-Basket outrebounded Pardaugava 42-28 including 19 on the offensive glass. Kyiv-Basket was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. It was a good game for Ernests Spridzans (-2005) who led his team to a victory with 25 points and 5 assists. Arturs Kazaks (-2005) contributed with 25 points for the winners. Illia Saltovets answered with a double-double by scoring 35 points (!!!) and 12 rebounds and guard Ivan Berdychevskyi (188-2006) added 10 points and 11 rebounds in the effort for Kyiv-Basket. Four Kyiv-Basket players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Top scorers: Pardaugava: S.Ernests 25+3reb+5ast, K.Arturs 25+2reb+1ast, S.Patriks 21+3reb+2ast, R.Ernests 7+12reb+2ast, A.Andris 3+2reb+1ast, V.Aleksejs 2+1reb+1ast Kyiv-Basket: S.Illia 35+12reb+3ast, F.Vadym 14+10reb, K.Yevhen 11+5reb+8ast, B.Ivan 10+11reb+3ast, S.Andrii 4+1reb, V.Viktor 2+1reb+1ast
The game was mostly controlled by Astoria. Kharkiv City managed to win third quarter 24-15. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Kharkiv City 42-31 including a 31-20 advantage in defensive rebounds. It was a great evening for Mikolaj Kachelski (-2005) who led his team to a victory scoring 19 points and 7 rebounds. Cyprian Bryla helped adding 8 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists. The best for the losing side was Rustam Ibrahimov (-2005) with 16 points and Maikl Okoyeze (-2005) scored 12 points and 7 rebounds. Four Kharkiv City players scored in double figures. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Top scorers: Astoria: K.Mikolaj 19+7reb+3ast, P.Maksymialian 12+3reb+7ast, B.Marcel 10+3reb+2ast, B.Krzysztof 10+1reb+3ast, P.Hubert 8+2reb, B.Cyprian 8+11reb+4ast Kharkiv City: I.Rustam 16+3reb+3ast, K.Oleg 13+4reb+1ast, O.Maikl 12+7reb+2ast, S.Oleksandr 11+1reb+3ast, N.Kyrylo 7+4reb+2ast, U.Maksym 5+6reb+2ast
The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning the initial quarter 18-13. But Komorow won second period 13-12. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. It was a great evening for Niks Gutmanis who led his team to a victory scoring 18 points. Gabriels Tabulevics helped adding 14 points and 7 rebounds. Tukums' coach used a ten-player rotation and allowed the starting five to rest. The best for the losing side was Jakub Dobrzynski (-2005) with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds and Maks Niemirowicz (-2006) scored 9 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists. Top scorers: Tukums: G.Niks 18+4reb+2ast, T.Gabriels 14+7reb+2ast, S.Anton 11+2reb+1ast, B.Artis 8+2reb, I.Eduards 4, J.Nikita 4+2reb+5ast Komorow: D.Jakub 18+11reb+1ast, W.Antoni 16+5reb, N.Maks 9+9reb+6ast, W.Eryk 9+2reb+5ast, S.Michal 4+7reb, K.Olgierd 2+2reb+1ast
Tartu beat Audentes to claim EYBL U20 title. Audentes were tied after three quarters but could not keep up in the last quarter eventually losing the game. Tartu dominated on the defensive end, holding Audentes to just 7 points in fourth quarter. They made 25-of-30 free shots (83.3 percent) during the game, while Audentes only scored nine points from the stripe. 27 personal fouls committed by Audentes helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Worth to mention a great performance of swingman Aleksander Tassa (195-2004) who helped to win the game recording 30 points and 6 rebounds. Estonian Erki Urvik (203-2002) contributed with 12 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. Kristofer Kajari (190-2003) answered with 11 points and 6 rebounds and guard Patrick Malm (194-2004) added 14 points in the effort for Audentes. Four Tartu and five Audentes players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Top scorers: Audentes: M.Patrick 14+4reb, R.Andre 13+2reb+1ast, K.Robert-Tiger 11+3reb+1ast, K.Kristofer 11+6reb+1ast, L.Gerrit 10+5reb, M.Georg 6+3ast Tartu: T.Aleksander 30+6reb+1ast, P.Oliver 14+3reb+1ast, E.Urvik 12+6reb+4ast, P.Andre 11+4reb+1ast, R.Rando 10+2reb+4ast, S.Kaspar 9+9reb+2ast
The guests trailed by 6 points at the halftime before their 52-29 charge in the second half, which allowed them to win the game. TalTech made 26-of-34 free shots (76.5 percent) during the game, while BG Lulea only scored nine points from the stripe. TalTech forced 19 BG Lulea turnovers. 27 personal fouls committed by BG Lulea helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Worth to mention a great performance of forward Joosep Heinla (200-2002) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 28 points and 13 rebounds. Estonian Ken-Martti Reinart (195-2003) contributed with a double-double by scoring 29 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists (on 10-of-13 shooting from the field) for the winners. Center William Humer (203-2002) answered with 18 points and 7 rebounds and Oliver Stefanovic added 10 points in the effort for BG Lulea. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Top scorers: BG Lulea: H.William 18+7reb+2ast, S.Oliver 10+2reb+2ast, S.Sergey 10+2reb, W.Laban 8+1reb+2ast, S.Kirat 6+4reb, P.Samuel 5+4reb+3ast TalTech: R.Ken-Martti 29+11reb+4ast, H.Joosep 28+13reb+3ast, P.Tambet 13+2reb, V.Gregor 6+2reb, J.Kristo 2+1reb+1ast, N.Markus 2+1reb
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