Zalgiris defeats Pieno Zvaigzdes in Kaunas 2

The defending champions are continuing to dominate in the local arenas. Zalgiris beat Pieno Zvaigzdes Pasvalys 98:84 (29:24, 21:17, 22:21, 26:22) at Zalgirio arena on Monday.

First quarter was all offense. Both teams had no problems putting the ball in the basket, but did not overdo themselves defensively. Zalgiris led 29:24 after the period.

Behind the efforts of Arturas Milaknis Zalgiris managed to gain a double-digit lead in the start of the second. However, Pieno Zvaigzdes did not let Kaunas team to get away any further. The score before halftime – 50:41.

Pieno Zvaigzdes cut the lead to 4 in the beginning of the third period. Then Leo Westermann and Brock Motum got to work – Zalgiris managed to regain a 10-point lead before the last quarter (72:62).

The final period was a formality. Pasvalys team fought hard, but Zalgiris players did not look back and got the win. Final score – 98:84.

Motum paced Zalgiris with 20 points. Milaknis got 14, Westermann added 13.

Osvaldas Olisevicius got 20 and was the leading scorer for Pieno Zvaigzdes. Derrick Low added 15.

Comments

  1. zalia balta

    Pergale ira pergale seibutis dazniau atsigauna 8 taskai retokai bet ir dejima vakar pamatem prasiverziant

  2. nafik

    Kada tas Zalgiris du vadybos molius pakeis,kad komanda pastiprintu,tai jie silpnina ir tas pats su dubleriais,isdraske komanda,dabar renka vaiku darzeli,kaip tokie d….gali vadovauti,o dar komplektuojant komanda,tik svaisto pinigus,surinke pensininku,neigaliu zaideju komanda uz pasakiskus pinigus…….