Zalgiris keep chasing Lietuvos at the top of lithuanian league standings after yesterday's win over Siauliai (70-77), even the great job of local Mindaugas Kuzminskas ('89). The forward finished with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists.

In another game played in Alytus local squad couldn't add its sixth victory after losing easy against Perlas (66-94). Prospect Tautvydas Slezas ('90) -at the pic- led the victory with his best season's game, nailing 20 points, pulling down 14 rebounds and dishing 4 assists in only 24 minutes.

Finally Lietuvos Rytas remain first on standings after beating Nevezis (61-94). Visitor Jonas Valanciunas ('91) scored 14 points, grabbed 12 boards and made 1 steal in 24 minutes coming from the bench. The good performance of Darius Gvezdauskas ('88) -23 with 3/8 behind the arc-, not enough.

 

Photo: FIBA Europe / Branko Peic