Lithuania

Second Stage Round 7: Rytas 2 - Mazeikiai 94-90

Date: March 7, 2026
Everything could happen in Vilnius at the game between two tied teams. Both eighth ranked Rytas 2 and 7th ranked Mazeikiai had identical 19-17 record. This time Rytas 2 used a home court advantage and won against the opponent from Mazeikiai 94-90 on Saturday night. Rytas 2 made 17-of-18 free shots (94.4 percent) during the game. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 22 assists. It was an exceptional evening for guard Mantas Liutkevicius (185-2007) who led the winners and scored 25 points and 5 assists (made all of his eleven free throws !!!). Guard Nikas Stuknys (199-2005) accounted for 11 points and 9 assists for the winning side. Rytas 2's coach Gintaras Kadziulis allowed to play the deep bench players in such tough game. American point guard Nickolas Neal (184-1988, college: Purdue-NCent.) came up with 25 points and 6 assists and the other American import guard Coltie Young (190-2003, college: ULM) added 22 points and 7 rebounds respectively for Mazeikiai in the defeat. Both teams had four players each who scored in double figures. Rytas 2 (20-17) moved-up to sixth place, which they share with Telsiai. Mazeikiai lost third consecutive game. They dropped to the eighth position with 18 games lost. Rytas 2 will meet at home Telsiai (#6) in the next round. Mazeikiai will play against the league's leader Suduva-Mantinga in Marijampole and hope to secure a win.

  MAZEIKIAI (coach: Marius Kiltinavicius)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 +/-
6 bIVsRZVis, GRdaBajis 44 8-4 (11.9%) 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 8 4 6 5 5 6 8 64 2 -0
3 YIujD, CIlUaR 45 8-4 (11.9%) 0-63 (40.9%) 4-3 (90%) 8 0 9 6 8 3 6 5 6 0 88 61 -4
4 XRil, XaZVIlis 87 2-66 (98.9%) 6-6 (655%) 1-9 (20.9%) 5 4 4 1 8 65 6 6 5 4 80 49 5
63 XiQusRLaZaus, qQjRsUis 87 4-4 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 6 3 5 4 5 5 5 1 7 -7
68 bIUuJis, bajdiuDis 89 8-8 (655%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 65 65 -1
0 qpps, gRSjDRlI 85 8-3 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 4 8 4 6 5 5 5 0 2 5
64 KiQisIL, OiLlI 63 6-6 (655%) 5-0 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 6 8 4 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 3 4 8
46 eaBsi, wIBis 68 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 6 3 8 5 5 5 6 0 6 0
9 AUQIpus, zIVuMis 65 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 -3
2 euMajis, gRaBijUis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   85-87 (17.5%) 68-44 (41.3%) 63-69 (28.3%) 1 67 80 61 85 88 9 6 4 68 75 74  


  RYTAS 2 (coach: Gintaras Kadziulis)94
  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 +/-
67 AUuVjFs, XaVis 48 3-1 (11.9%) 6-0 (85%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 7 5 6 6 5 5 4 66 61 8
89 kalVis, SQBajis 89 1-9 (20.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 3 3 2 4 6 5 5 5 6 4 68 69 63
8 OIZaus, SdIBis 80 6-6 (655%) 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 0 0 6 8 8 5 5 5 5 2 68 4
0 vauUVRLaZaus, bijUis 83 3-1 (11.9%) 8-3 (05%) 66-66 (655%) 6 4 3 0 3 7 6 5 5 0 80 46 85
84 AaQDRdis, qQaVis 83 6-6 (655%) 4-9 (38.7%) 5-5 (5%) 6 6 8 6 8 6 5 6 5 5 66 65 -6
2 zIVuMiusVis, GiMQaRlaus 85 8-8 (655%) 6-9 (63.4%) 6-6 (655%) 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 5 6 2 3 8
77 milVijdJhaRL, KilIFij 85 8-8 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5 8 8 6 3 6 5 6 5 6 0 4 3
7 AjaUVi, KIQjRlanus 62 8-8 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 6 0 4 6 5 5 6 1 0 -63
43 SdIBiaUas, kajZRjUis 65 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 1 0 -66
65 kaluUas, SQUuQis 0 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 5 8 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 6
30 cuViusVis, gRaLadis  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   80-44 (90.2%) 7-82 (48.6%) 69-62 (73.3%) 9 67 81 88 88 85 4 4 6 63 73 654  


Height: 185 cm
Position name: G
Born: Mar 11,2007
24
MINS
29
25
POINTS
25
3
D.REB
3
1
O.REB
0
4
T.REB
3
5
ASSISTS
6
1
STEALS
1
5
TO
3
0
BLOCKS
1
4/6
66.7%
2FGP
8/11
72.7%
2/4
50.0%
3FGP
1/1
100.0%
11/11
100.0%
FT
6/7
85.7%
31
RANK
37
Height: 184 cm
Position: PG
Born: Nov 17,1988
Born: 1988
VS
94
Points Scored
90
67
Starting Five Points
76
27
Bench Points
14
19
Defensive Rebounds
19
7
Offensive Rebounds
6
26
Rebounds
25
22
Assists
16
3
Steals
7
14
Turnovers
12
3
Blocked Shots
1
22
Personal fouls
20
25/33
75.8%
2FGP
20/29
69.0%
9/28
32.1%
3FGP
12/33
36.4%
17/18
94.4%
FT
14/17
82.4%
103
Rank
93

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)