Zalgiris shoots down Pieno Zvaigzdes 8
Zalgiris Kaunas got their 19th LKL win in 20 games, beating Pieno Zvaigzdes Pasvalys 99-70 (33-16, 23-21, 15-22, 28-11) at Zalgirio Arena.
Paulius Jankunas opened the scoring for the hosts, while Karolis Lukosiunas added 5 points for a 12-0 lead. Lukosiunas nailed two more three-pointers, Joffrey Lauvergne and Josh Nebo flashed with dunks and Zalgiris led 33-16 after 10 minutes.
Lukosiunas, Tai Webster, Regimantas Miniotas and Niels Giffey all connected from downtown in the second quarter, as Zalgiris maintained the 56-37 lead.
The guests from Pasvalys got close to 10 points (64-54) in the third period, but Zalgiris ran away again during the last quarter and won for 11th time in a row.
Lukosiunas led Zalgiris with 20 points. Lauvergne scored 15 points and grabbed 7 rebounds, Giffey added 12 points, while Webster collected double-double of 11 points and 10 assists.
Paulius Petrilevicius was the leader for Pasvalys with 18 points, as Randy Culpepper and Markell Johnson scored 15 each.
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