Kaunas “Žalgiris” gave way to Berlin’s “Alba” with 74:82 (24:24, 6:20, 20:15, 24:23), breaking the Kaunas team’s three-win series. The game was judged by Latvian judge Oleg Latishev.
The archer started the match in the regular line-up and took one of the three long shots and both two-point shots in 22 minutes and two seconds. He also has two rebounds, nine assists, one error, three remarks, one provoked remark against an opponent and an efficiency factor of 13.
Tyler Kavano scored 18 points and six rebounds for the guests, Artūrs Milaknis scored 14 points and Joshua Nibo scored 12 points and eight rebounds.
Johannes Tīmanis stood out with 17 points, while Jaile Smith scored 16 points.
Bitci Baskonia of Vitoria, represented by Artūrs Kurucs, lost to Crvena zvezda mts in Belgrade on 83:86 (26:13, 15:28, 15:14, 27:31).
Kurucs did not hit the only three-point shot in the field in two minutes and 41 seconds, made a mistake once, earned one personal note and an efficiency of -3.
The most successful in the ranks with 19 points and eight rebounds was Simone Fontekio, 18 points were scored by Type Boldvin, 14 points – Matthew Costello.
Luka Mitrovičs scored 18 points for the home team and Mait Walters scored 17 points.
It has already been reported that Russia’s participation in the league has been suspended due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Therefore, Kazakhstan’s “Unics” and Wilberban USAEL, as well as Tel Aviv’s “Maccabi Playtika” and St. Petersburg’s “Zenit” games did not take place on Thursday.
Barcelona represented Roland Schmidt beat Monaco at 88:83 (20:20, 22:16, 24:26, 22:21) at home on Thursday.
The Latvian basketball player was in the game application, but did not leave the field.
Dante Ekzams was the top scorer with 22 points and six rebounds, while Mike James scored 19 points and six assists for the guests, with Dwayne Bakon scoring 16 points.
“Barcelona” represented by Rolandas Šmita with 21 wins in 26 matches is the first, Artūrs Kurucs team Vitorija “Bitci Baskonia” with the balance 7-19 takes the 17th place, but “Žalgiris” with six wins in 26 matches is in the last place.
Also this season, ten countries with 18 teams are represented in the Euroleague, which is the same as in the previous season. The teams will play in a two-lap tournament, with the top eight entering the playoffs. The Euroleague champion will be determined in Berlin, where the final four tournament will take place.
Last season, the champion was Istanbul’s “Anadolu Efes”, which defeated “Barcelona” in the final.
