February 10, 2012
Baltic League, Games 6-7: October 23-29
Tanoka Beard - Zalgiris Kaunas Zalgiris Kaunas improved to 6-0 atop Group A of the Baltic League, while rival Lietuvos Rytas won to remain second in Group B. Ventspils is just one game behind L. Rytas after it win. Zalgiris went on the road to top Kalev/Cramo 77-89. L. Rytas, which needed overtime to get past Rock Tartu earlier in the week, was too much for Nevezis on Sunday, winning 108-58. Latvian champs Ventspils destroyed Panevezys 91-65. In Tuesday's games, Panevezys thrashed Atletas Kaunas 93-56 , Sakalai Vilnius scored a 75-83 road win at Barons/LMT and Kalev/Cramo edged Siauliai 74-70. On Wednesday, Neptunas Klaipeda outlasted Lacplesa Alus 80-81 in a thriller. In Saturday's games, Sakalai defeated Lacplesa Alus 92-82, Siauliai edged Neptunas 71-68, Rock thrashed Atletas Kaunas 106-69 and ASK Riga topped Nevezis 74-70. ASK followed that up with an 87-73 win over Panevezys on Sunday to improve to 6-0 in Group B.

Zalgiris stormed back in the second half to beat Kalev/Cramo 77-89 in Tallinn, Estonia. The hosts led 48-36 at halftime, but Zalgiris exploded with a 17-2 run in the third period, which ended with the visitors ahead by 9 and held on from that point. Tanoka Beard and Hanno Mottola scored 19 points apiece. Beard also grabbed 9 rebounds. Vidas Ginevicius added 10 of his 13 points in the second half and Kirk Penney and Marko Popovic had 11 each. Travis Reed led Kalev/Cramo with 19 points and 7 boards, while Catalin Burlacu posted 15 points and 12 rebounds in defeat.

L. Rytas got 18 from Matt Nielsen and 15 from Andre Emmet to beat Estonian side Rock Tartu 77-79 in overtime on Tuesday, but bounced back with a huge result against Nevezis on Sunday. Andrius Slezas led five scorers in double figures with 23 points in the 108-58 win. Emmet and Tomas Delininkaitis added 13 apiece, Arturas Jomantas chipped in 12 and Mindaugas Lukauskis tallied 11. Tomas Rinkevicius led Nevezis with 17. Ventspils had an easy time Saturday against Panevezys with a 91-65 victory. The hosts led 27-11 at the end of the first quarter and coasted from that point. Uvis Helmanis was the main man for Ventspils with 15 points, while Dusan Jelic added 12 points and 11 rebounds, Dalron Johnson scored 11 and Eddie Shannon and Maris Laksa rounded out the top scorers with 10 each. Tomas Gaidamavicius paced Panevezys with 17.


LAST GAME GAME 6-7 - October 24-November 5, 2006
DayMatchResult
Nov. 5Barons vs. Lacplesa Alus94-77
Nov. 4Rock vs. ASG Riga72-70
Oct. 28Lietuvos Rytas vs. Nevezis108-58
Oct. 28ASK Riga vs. Panevezys87-73
Oct. 25Lacplesa Alus vs. Neptunas80-81
Oct. 24Panevezys vs. Atletas93-56
Oct. 24Barons vs. Sakalai75-83
Oct. 24Kalev/ Cramo vs. Siauliai74-70
Oct. 24Rock vs. Lietuvos Rytas77-79
NEXT GAME GAME 8 - November 10-12, 2006
DayMatch
Nov. 10Atletas vs. ASK Riga
Nov. 11Neptunas vs. Lacplesa Alus
Nov. 11Sakalai vs. Zalgiris Kaunas
Nov. 11Barons vs. Kalev/ Cramo
Nov. 11Nevezis vs. Panevezys
Nov. 11Lietuvos Rytas vs. Ventspils
Nov. 12Zalgiris Kaunas vs. Siauliai
Nov. 12Sakalai vs. Neptunas
Nov. 12Nevezis vs. Atletas


STANDINGSTGWLP+P-
Group A
1Zalgiris 660513425
2Siauliai 752511486
3Neptunas 633483507
4Sakalai 734554590
5Barons/LMT 734515514
6Lacplesa Alus 725532564
7Kalev/Cramo 826613635

Group B
1ASK Riga 761557492
2Lietuvos Rytas 761634448
3Ventspils 651508433
4Rock 844629612
5Panevezys 615445493
6Nevezis 716493586
7Atletas 716468670
Sunday, October 29, 2006
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