Žalgiris bounces back, Gailius pours 30 points and hits a game-winner to surprise Utena

Tomas Dimša produced a brilliant offensive display as Žalgiris Kaunas snapped a two-game losing streak, beating Labas GAS Prienai 86-80. With captain Edgaras Ulanovas sitting out, Dimša led the way by making 5 three-pointers, tallying 19 points and 6 assists.

Deividas Gailius exploded for 30 points, 6 assists and 6 rebounds as Neptūnas Klaipėda prevailed over Uniclub Casino – Juventus Utena 98-97. Gailius paced his side with an early offensive eruption and finished with a game-winning shot in the final seconds.

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Rytas Vilnius did not have any trouble recording a fourth straight win, as defending champions defeated Gargždai 102-72. Elvar Fridriksson and Martynas Echodas led Rytas to a blowout win with 22 and 20 points respectively. Joshua Newkirk scored 21 points for Gargždai.

With five players dropping double-digit scoring showings, Nevėžis-Optibet Kėdainiai logged a surprising home win, 91-83, against CBet Jonava. Deshawn Freeman was the top performer with 27 points and 7 rebounds, Artūrs Žagars followed with 22 points.

Snapping a three-game losing streak with plenty of help from Gyorgy Goloman, 7bet-Lietkabelis Panevėžys got back on track by getting a 77-71 victory against Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys. Playing his best game so far in Lithuania, Goloman went for 16 points and 7 rebounds.