Rytas avenges Citadele KMT semifinal loss, playoffs picture almost decided
A handful of exciting Betsafe-LKL games took place in Lithuanian arena‘s. Together with Scorestars we present you a brief overview of the most important events last week.
Rytas Vilnius got sweet revenge against 7bet-Lietkabelis Panevėžys on road (89-77). In their first clash after Citadele KMT cup semifinal Rytas proved to be superior this time.
Wolves Vilnius got the better of Uniclub Casino – Juventus Utena (100-88) as they solidified their case for the 3rd place in the regular season.
Neptūnas Klaipėda (91-89) and CBet Jonava (81-80) both captured important victories against their neighbours in the standings, M Basket-Delamode Mažeikiai and Šiauliai respectively. Playoffs picture is getting more and more clear with every game as the last three teams will have to pull off a miracle to go through after the regular season ends.
All the results of 23rd week of Betsafe-LKL:
M Basket-Delamode Mažeikiai 79-73 Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys
7bet-Lietkabelis Panevėžys 77-89 Rytas Vilnius
Nevėžis-Optibet Kėdainiai 79-88 Rytas Vilnius
Wolves Vilnius 100-88 Uniclub Casino – Juventus Utena
Neptūnas Klaipėda 91-89 M Basket-Delamode Mažeikiai
7bet-Lietkabelis Panevėžys 77-83 Žalgiris Kaunas
CBet Jonava 81-80 Šiauliai
Here‘s how the Betsafe-LKL standings look after 23rd week:
1. Žalgiris (21/2)
2. Rytas (19/4)
3. Wolves (16/8)
4. 7bet-Lietkabelis (13/10)
5. Uniclub Casino – Juventus (13/10)
6. Neptūnas (11/12)
7. M Basket-Delamode (10/13)
8. CBet (9/14)
9. Nevėžis-Optibet (6/17)
10. Šiauliai (5/18)
11. Pieno žvaigždės (4/19)
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