Lithuania

Regular Season Round 23: Zalgiris - Rytas 98-81

Date: March 15, 2026
An interesting game for Zalgiris (20-1) which hosted in Kaunas second-ranked Rytas (12-8). First ranked Zalgiris had an easy win 98-81. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Rytas. Zalgiris shot the lights out from three nailing 15 long-distance shots on high 51.7 percentage. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 28 assists. It was a great evening for American center Moses Wright (207-1998, college: Georgia Tech) who led his team to a victory scoring 16 points (perfect from the field making all six shots). French point guard Sylvain Francisco (185-1997) helped adding 11 points and 6 assists. The former international Gytis Masiulis (206-1998) responded with 20 points and 5 rebounds and the former international guard Augustas Marciulionis (193-2002, college: SMC) scored 10 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Five Zalgiris and four Rytas players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Zalgiris have an impressive series of sixteen victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with 20-1 record. Rytas at the other side keeps the second position with eight games lost. They share it with Neptunas. Zalgiris will play against Siauliai (#4) at home in the next round. Rytas will play against Lietkabelis and hopes to get back on the winning track.

  RYTAS (coach: Giedrius Zibenas)81
  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 +/-
36 vuVIsaus, AaBIjis 89 5-6 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 6
34 AiQDaujis, oDjis 88 4-3 (90%) 8-3 (05%) 8-3 (05%) 5 6 6 8 5 5 4 5 5 8 63 64 8
7 mQuhjVR, KiF 88 8-0 (35%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 6 6 5 8 5 5 6 3 4 6
33 ABaUh, KRjjRUh 69 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 8-8 (655%) 6 6 8 0 5 5 8 5 5 6 0 66 6
2 GudiaUas, SQUuQis 69 5-0 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 4 -6 4
86 bisaulas, GFUas 83 0-1 (24.4%) 4-0 (15%) 6-6 (655%) 8 4 0 6 5 5 8 8 5 6 85 81 4
4 biQZaulaIjas, SuDusUis 83 4-2 (49.0%) 5-6 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 5 1 1 0 5 5 5 5 5 8 65 64 0
65 HiQdajD, zRQQaZV 88 1-7 (11.9%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 3 6 5 5 5 5 6 60 64 8
83 CiQIlajR, zIQdij 60 6-4 (44.4%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 65 5
61 tQMIjis, oDjis 68 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 5 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 5
67 AUuVjFs, XaVis 4 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 3 5
wIUil   86-34 (32.2%) 7-84 (47.6%) 68-60 (25.5%) 7 62 89 84 8 5 65 4 5 65 26 74  


  ZALGIRIS (coach: Tomas Masiulis)98
  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 tlijILis, qdDiQis 81 6-8 (05%) 8-4 (11.9%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5 8 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 65 66 8
63 AlRLi, gusUaj 85 8-0 (35%) 8-8 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 3 6 0 4 6 5 5 5 5 4 66 68 8
60 maQuUas, viuQFjis 85 4-1 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 3-2 (05%) 8 0 9 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 65 66 0
4 yQijZasZI, AFlLiaj 69 6-4 (44.4%) 4-9 (38.7%) 5-6 (5%) 6 8 4 1 5 5 8 5 5 6 66 63 3
6 WallaiBs-GIss, XaDRl 63 5-6 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 6 8 4 9 5 5 6 5 5 4 4 7 6
76 AaQLFdas, gRaLadis 85 6-8 (05%) 4-0 (15%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 6 6 5 6 5 5 5 66 68 6
9 WQaDhU, bIsRs 67 1-1 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 5 3 3 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 61 88 4
7 GaRdQiaUas, gILFdis 67 6-4 (44.4%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 6 0 3 5
2 mQiJdRaVas, oDjis 67 8-1 (44.4%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 3 -6 6
06 muUVRLaZaus, SQjis 61 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 4 1 5
69 euMsUiLaZaus, bijUis 68 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 3-3 (655%) 6 5 6 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 9 2 8
68 vI, biIdI 4 6-6 (655%) 6-6 (655%) 8-8 (655%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 6
wIUil   62-41 (05.5%) 60-87 (06.9%) 69-83 (95.2%) 66 81 49 82 4 5 3 8 5 68 72 660  


Height: 207 cm
Position name: C
Born: Dec 23,1998
Weight: 104kg / 228.8lbs
19
MINS
24
16
POINTS
20
4
D.REB
3
0
O.REB
2
4
T.REB
5
1
ASSISTS
1
0
STEALS
2
0
TO
1
1
BLOCKS
2
6/6
100.0%
2FGP
5/6
83.3%
0/0
0%
3FGP
3/5
60.0%
4/4
100.0%
FT
1/1
100.0%
22
RANK
26
Height: 206 cm
Position: PF
Born: Apr 10,1998
Weight: 99kg / 217.8lbs
VS
81  Rytas
98
Points Scored
81
45
Starting Five Points
26
53
Bench Points
55
26
Defensive Rebounds
18
11
Offensive Rebounds
9
37
Rebounds
27
28
Assists
23
4
Steals
10
12
Turnovers
10
2
Blocked Shots
3
3
Personal fouls
2
18/36
50.0%
2FGP
21/43
48.8%
15/29
51.7%
3FGP
9/23
39.1%
17/24
70.8%
FT
12/15
80.0%
115
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)