Zalgiris secured a comfortable and convincing win against Juventus on their home court in the 18th round of the Lithuanian Basketball league by 101:63.
This marked the 16th domestic league win of the season for the Kaunas team, while Juventus suffered their sixth defeat.
Andrea Trinchieri’s team did most of the work in the first half, leading 56-26 at halftime. The guests showed some energy in the third quarter, narrowing the gap to 21 points, but they faced punishment, scoring only 11 points in the final quarter and experiencing a convincing defeat.
Arnas Butkevicius, Brady Manek, and Danielius Lavrinovicius each contributed 14 points for the winning team. On the other side, Ivan Vranes scored 16 points, and Evaldas Saulys added 12 points.