Juskevicius looses the 3-point shootout by one shot 0
The three-point contest in the Lithuanian League’s All-Star day was won by American guard Derrick Low, who edged Zalgriris’ guard Adas Juskevicius in the final by a single point.
Juskevicius shot first in the final and collected 21 points, but Low cleared the first two racks and already had 20 points with five balls to go while he finished with 22 points.
Low collected 19 points in the first round and had to compete with Martynas Gecevicius and Andrius Aleksandrovas for a place in the final in an extra round.
The Siauliai player scored 24 points in the semifinal for the highest score in the whole contest.
Results from the first round:
Eimantas Bendzius (Perlas) – 22 points.
Adas Juskevicius (Zalgiris) – 20 points.
Derrick Low (Siauliai) – 19 points.
Andrius Aleksandrovas (Alytus) – 19 points.
Martynas Gecevicius (Lietuvos rytas) – 19 points.
Gytis Andrijauskas (Rūdupis) – 18 points.
Donatas Zavackas (Lietuvos rytas) – 17 points.
Virginijus Sirvydis (Sakalai) – 17 points.
Vytautas Nedzinskas (Suduva) – 15 points.
Giedrius Kurtinaitis (Aisciai) – 13 points.
Julius Zurna (Neptunas) – 11 points.
Darius Gvezdauskas (Nevezis) – 11 points.
Jonas Elvikis (Juventus) – 10 points.
Laimonas Lukosevicius (Techasas) – 10 points.
Aleksandrovas (10) and Low (9) won the tie-breaker to advance to the next round with Gecevicius left out of the race with 7 points.
Semifinal:
Derrick Low (Siauliai) – 24 points.
Adas Juskevicius (Zalgiris) – 20 points.
Andrius Aleksandrovas (Alytus) – 15 points.
Eimantas Bendzius (Perlas) – 15 points.
Final:
Derrick Low (Siauliai) – 22 points..
Adas Juskevicius (Zalgiris) – 21 points.
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