Lithuania

Regular Season Round 11: Zalgiris II - Tornado KM 90-93

Date: December 10, 2024
A very close game took place in Kaunas between Tornado KM and Zalgiris II. Fourth ranked Tornado KM (6-2) got a very close victory on the road over 9th ranked Zalgiris II (4-6). Tornado KM managed to escape with a 3-point win 93-90 on Tuesday evening. Guest team only slightly avoided a big embarassment. The guests trailed by 4 points after three quarters before their 23-19 charge, which allowed them to win the game. Tornado KM outrebounded Zalgiris II 57-46 including 22 on the offensive glass. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Tornado KM made 10 blocks. The best player for the winners was guard Axuolas Hopenas (190-2007) who had a double-double by scoring 36 points (!!!), 16 rebounds and 7 assists. Center Arminas Vilkas (200-2007) chipped in a double-double by scoring 25 points, 18 rebounds and 4 blocks. Guard Deimantas Jonikas (184-2007) produced 34 points (!!!), 5 rebounds, 7 assists and 4 steals and forward Jokubas Sablinskas (204-2008) added 8 points and 15 rebounds respectively for the hosts. Zalgiris II's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Tornado KM have an impressive series of five victories in a row. Defending champion moved-up to third place. Loser Zalgiris II keeps the ninth position with six games lost. Tornado KM will meet league's leader VKM in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Zalgiris II will play against Saule (#10) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

  TORNADO KM (coach: Aivaras Grigaliunas)93
  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 +/-
78 SJuIlis HIpRjis 30 3-67 (86.6%) 1-66 (03.0%) 65-61 (18.0%) 4 64 61 9 4 63 8 6 5 1 41 36 4
84 zisauViaUas, gIBajFVis 34 8-1 (44.4%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 0 3 5 5 5 5 4 9 -6 0
89 kalVis, SQBajis 35 7-66 (26.2%) 6-3 (80%) 3-9 (09.6%) 7 7 62 4 4 3 6 3 5 0 80 47 7
66 bilRV, SBaQ 42 9-63 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 4-0 (15%) 7 1 60 4 0 0 5 3 5 4 69 89 8
40 KupsUis, gILFdis 41 6-3 (80%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 5 5 6 5 8 2 3 0
85 GQaDilaus, wiuULFdis 81 5-8 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 -7
1 cauDJdi, zIjis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
64 vuViusVis, eIVis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
18 eiUVRLaZaus, waUis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   84-01 (36.6%) 65-81 (42.0%) 69-82 (15.9%) 88 40 09 85 61 84 4 65 5 85 74 665  


  ZALGIRIS II (coach: Julius Pranevicius)90
  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 +/-
88 zIjaVis, gRaBijUis 33 2-84 (43.2%) 0-63 (40.9%) 4-0 (15%) 6 3 0 9 4 3 3 5 4 0 43 69 -6
65 AajVRLaZaus, zusUas 47 3-61 (80%) 8-2 (80%) 3-0 (25%) 4 4 1 6 3 3 8 5 4 4 62 8 -2
5 AadiuDi, kajZRjUis 43 0-66 (30.0%) 5-5 (5%) 4-0 (15%) 3 0 7 6 3 4 5 5 6 5 64 64 -1
80 AiMlajsVis, zIVuMis 44 3-2 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 2 9 60 4 4 8 5 5 6 6 2 67 -3
4 biZVRLaZaus, kFUas 67 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 4 8 5
6 KQaiujiaUas, gILFdis 85 5-8 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 8 5 6 5 6 5 4 5 -4
2 AiudiQDis, zIVuMis 63 8-0 (35%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 8 8 6 6 5 5 4 3 8 2
69 AaQaujiaUas, Kliadis 64 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 4 6 3 5 6 6 5 5 6 5 0 1 6
84 KaQsFs, gIBajFVis 65 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 4 -6
7 GQiJFs, widis 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 -6
0 KulpiLaZaus, viuQFjis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
40 GRZaIjas, SQBajis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   81-96 (41.1%) 7-81 (43.1%) 66-61 (12.2%) 85 81 31 60 84 60 2 5 65 68 75 18  


Height: 204 cm
Position name: F
Born: Aug 31,2008
33
MINS
45
8
POINTS
36
7
D.REB
13
8
O.REB
3
15
T.REB
16
3
ASSISTS
7
0
STEALS
2
1
TO
6
0
BLOCKS
1
4/8
50.0%
2FGP
4/19
21.1%
0/0
0%
3FGP
6/11
54.5%
0/0
0%
FT
10/16
62.5%
19
RANK
41
Height: 179 cm
Position: PG
Born: Mar 7,2007
Born: 2007
VS
90
Points Scored
93
76
Starting Five Points
93
14
Bench Points
0
26
Defensive Rebounds
35
20
Offensive Rebounds
22
46
Rebounds
57
15
Assists
20
8
Steals
3
12
Turnovers
20
0
Blocked Shots
10
23
Personal fouls
16
26/71
36.6%
2FGP
23/56
41.1%
9/26
34.6%
3FGP
10/26
38.5%
11/16
68.8%
FT
17/28
60.7%
62
Rank
110

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)