Lithuania

Regular Season Round 34: Zalgiris - Rytas 97-79

Date: May 18, 2025
An interesting game for Zalgiris (33-2) which hosted in Kaunas their biggest opponent Rytas (28-7). First ranked Zalgiris had an easy win 97-79. It ended at the same time the nine-game winning streak of Rytas. Zalgiris dominated down low during the game scoring 60 of its points in the paint compared to Rytas' 38. Zalgiris players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. French point guard Sylvain Francisco (185-1997) scored 16 points and 9 assists to lead the charge for the winners and the former international swingman Ignas Brazdeikis (201-1999, college: Michigan) chipped in 16 points and 4 assists during the contest. Five Zalgiris players scored in double figures. At the losing side American point guard RJ Cole (182-1999, college: UConn) responded with 20 points and 5 assists and the former international Gytis Masiulis (206-1998) scored 19 points and 5 rebounds. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Zalgiris have an impressive 29-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 33-2 record. Defending champion Rytas keeps the second place with seven games lost. Zalgiris will play against Siauliai (#7) on the road in the next round where they are favorite. Rytas will play against Nevezis (#9) in Kedainiai and hopes to get back on the winning track.

  RYTAS (coach: Giedrius Zibenas)79
  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 +/-
9 eidJRLaZaus, GFUas 46 6-8 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 4 5 4 5 5 5 8 0 65 5
85 CIlR, ez 89 3-2 (05%) 8-3 (05%) 1-9 (20.9%) 5 4 4 0 8 1 5 5 5 6 85 83 5
8 XIQBijUis, biQDaQas 84 8-1 (44.4%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6-6 (655%) 6 6 8 0 6 8 5 5 6 8 66 66 5
86 bisaulas, GFUas 88 0-1 (24.4%) 6-3 (80%) 1-9 (20.9%) 8 4 0 5 3 3 8 6 5 6 67 86 5
65 wuMRlas, SJuIlis 86 8-9 (82.1%) 6-3 (80%) 8-4 (11.9%) 6 3 0 6 8 4 5 5 5 6 7 1 5
34 AiQDaujis, oDjis 62 6-4 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 6 6 8 6 6 5 5 5 6 4 6 5
6 yliDD, AiLaIj 69 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 5 8 8 5 8 4 6 5 5 5 8 8 5
2 GudiaUas, SQUuQis 63 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 3 5 5 6 5 8 8 -4 5
99 OilauVRjis, biQUFjis 64 8-8 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 8 3 6 3 6 5 5 5 5 3 0 5
1 ziZVsIj-CiQUTQaDhU, OiQVRQ 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
84 qjIZh, AURLRj 65 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 8 6 5 5 5 5 8 -6 5
4 GQiLRs, ziFLIj  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   67-38 (30.8%) 9-88 (46.2%) 85-81 (91.7%) 2 85 82 62 88 80 4 8 6 65 97 92  


  ZALGIRIS (coach: Tomas Masiulis)97
  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 +/-
4 yQijZasZI, AFlLiaj 81 3-1 (11.9%) 6-3 (80%) 0-9 (96.3%) 5 4 4 7 8 9 6 5 5 6 61 81 5
2 mQiJdRaVas, oDjis 81 3-1 (11.9%) 8-3 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 3 8 6 5 5 5 5 61 60 5
86 baUZhRll, biUU 80 1-9 (20.9%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 5 4 1 6 5 5 6 60 86 5
06 muUVRLaZaus, SQjis 88 6-8 (05%) 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5 1 1 8 0 6 6 5 5 5 0 9 5
76 AaQLFdas, gRaLadis 85 3-1 (11.9%) 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 8 5 5 5 6 6 63 66 5
62 ABialiDaZ, SlRj 85 0-1 (24.4%) 5-4 (5%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5 6 6 5 8 8 5 5 6 5 68 9 5
38 gujsUIj, mQFijU 85 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 4 4 6 5 6 5 5 3 0 5
7 GaRdQiaUas, gILFdis 67 4-0 (15%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 4 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 5
78 tlijILis, qdDiQis 69 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 4 3 9 8 6 8 5 5 5 8 4 66 5
60 maQuUas, viuQFjis 2 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 4 3 5
83 muaVi, gILFdis 4 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5
8 WIjD, osiaih  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   45-36 (94.8%) 2-86 (42.6%) 64-62 (98.8%) 3 84 89 88 80 88 4 6 8 9 79 657  


Height: 185 cm
Position name: PG
Born: Oct 1,1997
Weight: 77kg / 169.4lbs
26
MINS
27
16
POINTS
20
3
D.REB
3
0
O.REB
0
3
T.REB
3
9
ASSISTS
5
1
STEALS
0
1
TO
1
0
BLOCKS
0
4/6
66.7%
2FGP
4/8
50.0%
1/4
25.0%
3FGP
2/4
50.0%
5/7
71.4%
FT
6/7
85.7%
26
RANK
24
Height: 182 cm
Position: PG
Born: Aug 24,1999
Weight: 83kg / 182.6lbs
VS
79  Rytas
97
Points Scored
79
66
Starting Five Points
64
31
Bench Points
15
23
Defensive Rebounds
20
4
Offensive Rebounds
8
27
Rebounds
28
22
Assists
18
3
Steals
3
7
Turnovers
10
1
Blocked Shots
2
25
Personal fouls
22
30/41
73.2%
2FGP
19/42
45.2%
8/21
38.1%
3FGP
7/22
31.8%
13/18
72.2%
FT
20/26
76.9%
109
Rank
78

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)