“Ryto” youth started the Champions League tournament with a confident victory against the hosts / News

“Ryto” youth started the Champions League tournament with a confident victory against the hosts / News
“Ryto” youth started the Champions League tournament with a confident victory against the hosts / News
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Vilnius “Ryto” youth team (1-0) had a strong start to the FIBA ​​Champions League youth tournament in Hungary. Vilnius in the first match of Group A 77:66 (25:16, 18:12, 20:14, 14:24) coped with the youngsters of the local “Debrecen” (0-1).

On Wednesday, the capital team from 7:30 p.m. In Lithuanian time, they will fight against the talents of “Promitheas” from Patras, and on Thursday, at the same time, they will lock arms with the youngsters of “Lenovo” from Tenerife.

AEK Athens, “Nymburk” and “Igokea” Alexandrovats compete in group C, “Tofaš” of Bursa, “Porsche” of Ludwigsburg and “Opava” in group C, and “Hapoel” of Jerusalem, “Galatasaray” of Istanbul and “EWE Baskets” of Oldenburg compete in group D. “.

In the tournament held in Debrecen, the winners of the groups will continue the fight for the trophy from the semi-final stage, while the remaining teams will fight for the 5-10 places.

After 5 minutes of play, the score was equal (11:11), but the Lithuanian team finished the first half with a successful 14:5 and trailed 25:16. Sensing the rhythm, the young people of “Ryto” continued to increase their advantage and after 30 minutes of the fight they already crushed their opponents – 63:42.

In the last quarter, the home team reduced the deficit, but did not seriously threaten the Vilnius team.

Ignas, the son of Žydrūnas Urbonas, played the most productive and useful in the ranks of the winners. He scored a double-double in 30 minutes – 14 points (6/8 doubles, 0/2 triples, 2/2 penalties), 11 rebounds, 5 assists, a block, 5 errors and 22 utility points.

Gantas Križanauskas, who plays in the main team of “Ryto”, also recorded a double-double, the young man scored 11 points in 26 minutes (5/9 doubles, 0/2 triples, 1/2 penalty), grabbed 10 and intercepted 2 balls, made 2 assists, blocked 2 shots, committed three turnovers and recorded 17 utility points.

Paulius Narvilas (8 rebounds) and Mantas Liutkevičius (5 rebounds) added 11 points each. Džiugas Remeikis scored 9 points, Matas Deniušas – 7 (6 rebounds), Erikas Sirgėdas – 6, Gabrielius Jokubauskas and Pijus Latauskas – 4 each.

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