Delikatesas – Atletas 71-63
24 personal fouls committed by Atletas helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Brazilian swingman Fernando Salsamendi (194-1996, college: Ave Maria) fired 18 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. American center Corey Boyd (206-1998) chipped in 11 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists. Boyd is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Four Delikatesas players scored in double figures. Gytis Sirutavicius (195-1983) produced 17 points and 5 rebounds and point guard Paulius Danisevicius (178-1995, agency: BIG) added 16 points and 6 assists respectively for lost side. Atletas’ coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn’t help.
Top scorers:
Delikatesas: F.Salsamendi 18+9reb+4ast, D.Rackley 14+5reb+3ast, N.Kancleris 13+6reb, B.Corey 11+7reb+5ast, S.Kulevicius 6+4reb+5ast, M.Ugnius 6+5reb+1ast
Atletas: G.Sirutavicius 17+5reb+1ast, P.Danisevicius 16+1reb+6ast, B.Tautvydas 8+8reb+1ast, D.Sabeckis 6+3reb+3ast, R.Adomas 4+2reb, E.Dimsa 4+6reb+1ast
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Rytas 2 – Stekas 92-85
Rytas 2 made 20-of-25 charity shots (80.0 percent) during the game. Stekas was plagued by 25 personal fouls down the stretch. Worth to mention a great performance of guard Arnas Adomavicius (191-2000, college: UNCG) who helped to win the game recording 29 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Modestas Babraitis (193-2004) contributed with 18 points and 7 rebounds for the winners. Forward Karolis Brusokas (202-1991) replied with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 14 rebounds and point guard Augustas Suliauskas (180-1995, agency: Players Group) added 17 points and 4 assists in the effort for Stekas. Four Stekas players scored in double figures. Stekas’ coach Tomas Purlys tested twelve players, but that didn’t help to avoid defeat in this game.
Top scorers:
Rytas 2: A.Adomavicius 29+5reb+4ast, B.Modestas 18+7reb+3ast, K.Augustinas 13+4reb, A.Gediminas 10+1reb+2ast, K.Laurynas 8+1reb, A.Simonis 8+5reb+4ast
Stekas: A.Suliauskas 17+3reb+4ast, K.Brusokas 16+14reb+2ast, T.Rinkunas 13+4reb+4ast, P.Semaska 10+2reb+2ast, M.Serksnas 9, J.Sinica 6+5reb+4ast
gschID: 1070453
Tags : FERNANDO SALSAMENDI, DELIKATESAS JONISKIS, LITHUANIAN BASKETBALL