By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Surprising the Zalgirio Arena in Game 3 of the LKL Finals, Rytas Vilnius got over Zalgiris Kaunas 86-80, getting the 2-1 advantage in the series.
Ignas Sargiunas was the leading scorer for the red-and-black side with 17 points, immediately followed by RJ Cole with 16 points, who also added 6 assists.
Azuolas Tubelis contributed to his team’s win almost with a double-double at 13 points and 9 rebounds.
Sylvain Francisco collected 19 points and 6 assists, but it was only a losing effort for Zalgiris. The team’s captain Edgaras Ulanovas followed with 16 points.
Thus far, all games have been won on the road. In two days, Rytas Vilnius will come back home to potentially close the series and win the league in back-to-back seasons.
PHOTO CREDIT: Basketball Champions League