Kaunas “Žalgiris” and Tel Aviv “Maccabi” are the EuroLeague teams suffering the least due to basketball players missing games this season, according to the calculations of journalist Marc Pagliariccio.
The data presented are how often Euroleague teams suffered from basketball players who, on average, played for at least 10 minutes, missed matches.
“Žalgiris” recorded 33 such cases. Arnas Butkevičius missed 11 games, Brady Maneks – 6, Karolis Lukošiūnas – 5, Dovydas Giedraitis – 4, Lukas Lekavičius – 4, Rolands Šmits – 3.
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Lukošiūnas played only one match, when he spent 11 minutes on the pitch against Piraeus Olympiakos, and then missed five matches due to injury.
There were also 33 such cases in the “Maccabi” team.
At that time, the Valencia club suffered the most – it was recorded 99 times when the basketball players of this team missed the match. Such cases have been recorded 90 times in the Milan Emporio Armani team, 87 in Berlin’s ALBA, and 80 in Madrid’s Real.
In addition, Valencia and Villarban ASVEL are the only teams without players who have played all the matches.
Keenan Evans, Edgaras Ulanovs, Tomas Dimša, Laurynas Birutis and Kevarrius Hayes played all 32 matches in “Žalgiris”.
Statistics for all teams:
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