Latvian League finals, Game 6: May 20, 2007 ASK Riga are the new Latvian League champions after beating BK Ventspils 91-77 at home in Game 6 on Sunday. ASK, the first great team of Latvian basketball with won three consecutive European crowns in 1958, '59 and '60, put the boot to the Ventpils dynasty. Ventsils had won the Latvian League every season since 1999. Raimonds Gabrans gave a slim 22-24 cushion to Ventspils at the end of the first quarter, but early in the second the hosts used an 8-0 spurt to take a 30-24 lead. Ventspils regained the lead, but a triple from Steponas Babrauskas allowed Riga to lead 41-39 at halftime. The hosts got their first double-digit cushion, 61-51, through Martynas Andriukaitis with 2:19 left in the third quarter to finish it in front 65-54. The last 10 minutes saw ASK nurse a safe margin as the advantage rose to 82-64 with 2 minutes left. Babrauskas hit from mid range to seal the scoring at 91-77 as the hosts celebrated a monumental win. Babrauskas led the way with 17 points, Curtis Millage had 16, Torraye Braggs posted 15 points and 7 rebounds, Raitis Grafs 13 points and Sandis Buskevics 12 points and 6 assists. Raimonds Vaikulis led Ventspils with 15, Dusan Jelic added 10 and Eddie Shannon posted 10 points and 5 assists. LATVIAN LEAGUE: Final Playoffs, best of 7 games Record Team Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5 Game 6 Game 7 2 Ventspils (1) - Final 94 71 90 60 86 77 x 4 ASK Riga (2) - Final - Champion 99 76 64 76 83 91 x 3 Barons/LMT (3) - 3rd place 88 97 104 105 x x x 1 Valmiera (4) - 3rd place 91 64 66 99 x x x Latvian League Champion 2006-07: ASK Riga Final Playoffs Games Game 1 Ventspils vs. ASK Riga 94-99 May 9 Game 2 ASK Riga vs. Ventspils 76-71 May 11 Game 3 Ventspils vs. ASK Riga 90-64 May 14 Game 4 ASK Riga vs. Ventspils 76-60 May 16 Game 5 Ventspils vs. ASK Riga 86-83 May 18 Game 6 ASK Riga vs. Ventspils 91-77 May 20 Sunday, May 20, 2007 Euroleague.net