Zalgiris cruise past Pieno Zvaigzdes, get fourth LKL win in a row / News - Basketnews.com

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Zalgiris Kaunas (4-0) got a comfortable win over Pieno Zvaigzdes (0-4) 85-69 (22-10, 25-19, 19-23, 19-17) to remain undefeated in the local campaign.

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Martin Schiller's squad came out strong from the first minute. Zalgiris answered the winner's question already in the second quarter when their advantage reached 23 points (37-14).

Zalgiris were led by Tyler Cavanaugh who accumulated 14 points, 4 rebounds, 1 steal, and 1 block.

Josh Nebo and Niels Giffey added 13 points each.

Simas Jarumbauskas was the leader of Pieno Zvaigzdes. He posted 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 1 assist.

Kaunas Zalgiris' Lithuanian duo of Paulius Jankunas and Lukas Lekavicius sat out tonight's game.

Zalgiris: Tyler Cavanaugh 14 (4 REB), Niels Giffey 13 (4 REB), Josh Nebo 13 (4 REB), Edgaras Ulanovas 9 (3 AST), Karolis Lukosiunas 9.

Pieno Zvaigzdes: Simas Jarumbauskas 15 (7 REB), Zygimantas Skucas 14 (5 REB), Marques Townes 9.

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