Rodions Kurucs | Photo: P. Gigon/SIG Strasbourg
Latvian basketball player Rodions Kuruc tonight, in the French championship, he helped “Strasbourg”, represented by him and the manager of the head coach of the Latvian national team, Lukas Banki, defeat “Sarthe” of Le Mans with 92:89.
Kuruc played another productive match. Latvian was on the court for 28 minutes and six seconds, during which he scored 14 (1 p. 2/4; 2 p. 3/7; 3 p. 2/3) points, eight rebounds, four earned and equally provoked notes, + /- indicator -1 and match efficiency coefficient 10.
Marcus Keane was the most productive in the ranks of “Strasbourg” with 25 points, while Deandre Lansdowne had 20 points. In the losing ranks, 21 points for Brighton Lemar.
After the victory, “Strasbourg” got closer to the “play-off” zone – with a balance of 9-9, it is in the 9th position among 18 teams in the competition. Also in 8th place “Limoges” has the same number of wins and losses. It should be noted that the Strasbourg team started the season with seven losses in eight matches, but since the arrival of Banki and Kuruc, they have won eight of the last 10 games.
