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Lauvergne inspires Zalgiris to thrash Khimki Joffrey Lauvergne produced the best performance of his career to power Zalgiris Kaunas to a 102-75 home win over Khimki Moscow Region on Friday night. Lauvergne scored 29 points on 13-of-14 two-point shooting and hauled down 9 rebounds to give Zalgiris its sixth consecutive victory, improving to 11-7 while Khimki stays in last place at 2-16. Khimki initially competed well and used a 2-16 run to establish a 32-43 lead before half-time, but Zalgiris fought back after the break and took total control with 11-2 and 16-0 runs, winning the third quarter...

Jan 07, 2021 by Javier Gancedo, Euroleague.net Print Round 17 of the regular season was a historic one in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, as a record that stood there for nearly two decades was finally broken. Nikola Milutinov of CSKA Moscow pulled down 16 offensive rebounds in his team's win against AX Armani Exchange Milan. No other player in competition history had grabbed more than 11 offensive boards, so Milutinov wrote history in golden letters. And there I was, selling him before this round and not getting the 33 fantasy points he scored in the ...

Dec 16, 2020 by Euroleague.net Print Not unlike in recent seasons under a different head coach, Zalgiris Kaunas came into Tuesday night's home game against TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz with an unusual paradox: it ranked second in three-point accuracy at 40.9% and yet launched fewer of those shots than all but one other Turkish Airlines EuroLeague team through 13 games. This was not new, either. In the last full EuroLeague season, 2018-19, Zalgiris ranked sixth in three-point accuracy, at 38.1%, but dead last in attempts, just 16.6 per game. The s...