“Žalgiris” beat ASVEL of Villerban with the result 85:67 (16:22, 31:15, 18:13, 20:17) in the home game.
Schmidt was on the court for 17 minutes and 34 seconds, during which he made two of three two-point shots and four of five free throws. He also had three rebounds, one steal, one turnover, two points, three penalties and finished with an efficiency rating of eight.
Igns Brazdeikis was the top scorer for the home team with 19 points, while Izajs Taylor added another 15 points. Jonas Matthews scored 18 points for the French team.
“Žalgiris” with 15 victories in 28 matches is in the eighth place in the tournament table, while ASVEL of Villerbanas with a record of 8-20 ranks in the 17th position in the competition of 18 teams.
Also this season, 18 teams play in the Euroleague, which play a two-round tournament, with the best eight entering the knockout tournament. The Euroleague final four tournament will take place from May 19 to 21 at the home of “Žalgiris” in Kaunas.
In the previous season, Istanbul’s “Anadolu Efes” was crowned champion, which defeated “Real Madrid” 58:57 in the final match in Belgrade, winning the tournament for the second season in a row.
