Latvian basketball players Jānis Timma a Dairis Bertāns scored nine and three points, respectively, on Friday ULEB Euroleague in the sixth round of the game, their representative in the Moscow region “Khimki“The team is celebrating its first victory in the league this season.
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Khimki defeated Belgrade’s Crvena zvezda mts from Serbia in 83:77 (19:22, 25:18, 14:17, 25:20) in Mitišči.
Timma spent 31 minutes and 28 seconds on the field, during which three of the eight long shots were fired. Kraslavietis won four rebounds, blocked the opponent’s throw once, broke the rules three times, provoked one note and accumulated an efficiency factor of seven.
Bertāns spent 13 minutes and 41 seconds on the court, during which time he took one of the four long shots and missed the only two-point shot. Rūjienietis won three rebounds, from time to time successfully passed and caught the ball, violated the rules three times and accumulated an efficiency factor of one.
Erik McCollum was the most productive in the ranks of the Khimki unit with 23 points. In turn, for the benefit of the guests 18 points and seven rebounds in the account of Jordan Lloyd.
The Moscow team with a balance of 1-5 ranks 17th among 18 teams, while Belgrade basketball players have won two of the five matches and are 13th.
“TD Systems Baskonia” of Vitoria, represented by Artūrs Kurucs, conceded to “Barcelona” represented by Rolands Šmits with the result 71:72 (19:20, 18:19, 19:19, 15:14) in his field.
Artūrs Kurucs He spent four minutes and one second on the court, during which time he missed the basket ‘s only three – point throw, once effectively, occasionally making mistakes and breaking the rules, as well as accumulating the efficiency factor minus two.
Rolands Šmits also played in decisive minutes of play, spending 16 minutes and 15 seconds on the court, scoring two points. He took one of four two-point shots, as well as four rebounds, played once, broke twice and ended the game with an efficiency of one.
Four minutes and 31 seconds before the end of the match, the home team achieved a 69:58 lead. However, after Tonjes Jekiri’s two-point throw, three minutes and 56 seconds before the end of the game, scoring 71:61, he no longer scored. Alex Abriness scored the decisive basket 52 seconds before the end of the match with an accurate two-point throw.
Zorans Dragičs stood out with 15 points in the home team, but Nikolas Mirotičs with 18 points and seven rebounds for the guests.
“Barcelona” with five victories in six battles takes the second place, while Vitoria basketball players with a balance of 2-2 are tenth.
In another Euroleague match, Piraeus’ Olympiakos lost to Istanbul with 79:84 (26:29, 12:15, 19:19, 22:21)Anadolu Efes“.
For the home team with 11 points, Hasan Martin was the most productive, who also collected six rebounds.
The guests scored 20 points and seven assists for Vasily Micich, while Shein Larkin and Rodrigo Bobou scored 15 points each.
Milan’s AX Armani Exchange Olimpia and Berlin’s Alba have been postponed.
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 Cologne, where the final four tournament will take place.
Last season, the champion was not determined, with the tournament ending six rounds before the end of the regular championship.
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