After the big upset against Armani for her EuroleagueZalgiris continued its winning streak in the Lithuanian league as it prevailed 73-66 over Lietkampelis for the fifth matchday and rose to 4-1, where it is tied with Neptunas.
THE Sylvain Franciscowho sat out the Milan game, played normally and was the leader of his team, as he scored 16 points on 4/4 2-pointers, 2/6 3-pointers, 2/2 shots and 8 assists. Very good presence with 17 points for him as well Laurinas Biroutis.
For the visitors, he competed George Kalaitzakiswho had a mediocre presence with 7 points from 2/5 2-pointers, 0/2 3-pointers and 3/6 shots, to 4 rebounds and 1 assist.
The quarters: 13-24, 30-38, 53-53, 73-66
Zalgiris (Trincieri): Giedraitis 3 (1), Biroutis 17 (7/9 2-pointers, 3/4 shots, 4 rebounds), Manek 2, Butkevicous 4, Sirvidis 6 (2/6 shots, 4 rebounds), Francisco 16 (4/4 2-pointers, 2 /6 3-pointers, 2/2 shots, 3 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals), Lekavitsous, Brazdeikis 5 (1), Smilagic 4, Mitchell 9 (1), Beliauskas 2, Ulanovas 5
Aleksas Bieliauskas with the first points in the Betsafe-LKL! ?? pic.twitter.com/BtTvTmHRc6
— BC Zalgiris Kaunas (@bczalgiris) October 20, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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