TV4 LU live broadcast will host Meier and Raimo, Ogre and Ventspils in important games as guests – Basketball – Sportacentrs.com

• In the United Latvia-Estonia championship tournament, five matches in total are scheduled for today. Latvian teams will participate in four of them.

• In At 15:00 the “University of Latvia” will host the “Kalev/Cramo” from Tallinn represented by Mārtiņš Meier and Zigmāras Raimo, who won their group of the FIBA ​​European Cup this week, securing a place in the stage next of the tournament.

• “Kalev” have only played seven games so far, winning five. Losses were suffered against “Liepāja” and “Viimsi”, but both VEF and Ukrainian “Prometey” were defeated.

• Meyer is one of the basketball players with an average of more than ten points (10.7). Sigmars Raimo had more playing time in combined league matches than in international matches (17:54 on average).

• LU has already achieved five wins in 11 matches. In the last match the superiority of “Kalev/Audente” from Tallinn (75:76) was finally recognized. Manager Gunārs Gailītis is notable for a large rotation of players, giving almost every player a chance.

• The team leader for the second consecutive season is Dāvids Vīksne, who averaged 16.1 points and 8.4 rebounds.

• At 17:00 Ventspils will visit the local team in Pärnu, Valmiera Glass/ViA will host Kalev/Audentes and Ogre will visit Rapla.

• For Estonian champion Pärnu, the season so far has been like a roller coaster. He has undergone many changes. After the loss to Valmiera, coach Tomas Annuk was fired, but after the conclusion of the FIBA ​​European Cup, cooperation with three foreign basketball players, including one from Latvia, did not continue Come on Gekku.

• 24-year-old Lithuanian Tads Pazera is involved in the squad’s bid. He started the season in the Lithuanian club “Juventus” from Utena.

• In eight matches, the club have managed just three wins, which put them tenth in the overall standings. More luck for Ventspils, who managed eight wins in 11 games.

• Ventspils leader is Artūrs Aušējs, who is averaging 14.6ppg and five assists per game.

• “Valmieru” and “Kalev/Audentes” are separated by a victory in the tournament standings: the former achieved two wins in ten games, the latter three in 11. This week, the team coached by Oskars Virš experienced a convincing lost Latvian Cup against “Bukis” from Gulbene.

• The leaders of “Kalev/Audentes” are experienced basketball players such as Rains Weidemans, Stan Soks, Kristjans Kangurs and Indrek Kajupank.

• ‘Valmiera’ have performed better in front of their home crowd so far, winning both of their tournament successes so far in home games.

• In another game, orcs will visit “Avis Rapla”. Before the game it can be seen in the team’s candidacy that it was strengthened by Canadian striker Locke Van Lam, who started the season directly in Rapla. In nine games as part of it, he averaged five points and grabbed 3.1 rebounds.

• The Canadian has already become the third foreigner in the club’s ranks this season. Before that, basketball players such as Gerard Davis and Tevon Coco spent a short time there.

• He had problems with his squad, as team leader Kristaps Dārgais missed the last few games due to injury. Before that, Jānis Pozņaks also did not play in individual matches. This forced assistant coach Ernest Kalves, who had decided to end his basketball career before the season, to remove his uniform.

• Ulda Shvedes’ side have already suffered four consecutive defeats. Rapple has been doing better lately, with three straight wins.

• LU match against “Kalev/Cramo” and duel between “Valmieras” against “Kalev/Audentes” will be broadcast live by TV4 channel and “Sportacentrs.com” portal.

Weekly match schedule of the combined Latvian and Estonian league

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