In the first tournament match on Friday, Lithuanian basketball players defeated the Serbs 95:79, and today they left little hope for the Polish representatives – 83:66 (24:19, 15:10, 28:17, 16:20).
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The Lithuanian national team gained a double-digit lead in the first quarter (24:14), but managed to pull away more solidly only at the end of the third quarter, when after Luka Andrulis’ three-pointer the difference jumped to 21 points (67:46).
In the last quarter, the opponents managed to get within 10 points (74:64), but were unable to create a miracle.
Today, the Lithuanian national team was led to victory by the duo of Raigardas Ciūnys and Danielius Jasikevičius. The first scored 22 points, and the second – 19.
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Rapolas Klišauskas added 12 points to the victory, Jonas Biržinis 11, Lukas Andrulis 8, Ignas Martinkus 7, and Adas Kernagis and Elvinas Bajus 2 each.
The Polish national team played most effectively with Alex Pietrzak scoring 18 points.
Lithuanian basketball players will conclude the battles of Group A in the first stage of the European Championship on Sunday at 6 p.m. with a match against the Romanian team.
