Rytas levels the series with a commanding victory

In a stunning turn of events, Rytas Vilnius bounced back in the Betsafe-LKL finals, overpowering Žalgiris Kaunas with a convincing 94-71 victory in Game 2. The top scorers for Rytas were Marcus Foster with an impressive 22 points and Jaime Echenique contributing 18 points. On the other side, Žalgiris' standout performer was Isaiah Taylor, who scored 20 points in a valiant effort to rally his team.

Rytas started the game on a strong note, setting the pace from the beginning and maintaining a solid lead. Their offensive firepower and relentless defense proved to be a formidable combination that Žalgiris struggled to counter. As the game progressed, Rytas only improved, gaining momentum after halftime and leaving Žalgiris with a significant deficit.

With this victory, Rytas has managed to level the series at 1-1, setting the stage for an intense battle in the remaining games of the best-of-five finals. The pendulum of momentum has swung, and both teams will be eager to assert their dominance and secure the championship title.

In another thrilling match for the third-place position, 7bet-Lietkabelis Panevėžys faced off against CBet Jonava. It was a nail-biting contest that went down to the wire, with 7bet-Lietkabelis emerging victorious in a dramatic 88-87 win. Jamel Morris was the hero of the game, scoring 17 points and sealing the victory with a game-winning shot at the buzzer.

The victory for 7bet-Lietkabelis showcased their resilience and ability to perform under pressure. CBet Jonava fought hard throughout the game but fell just short in their pursuit of victory. This thrilling contest highlights the competitive spirit and determination of both teams in their quest for the third-place finish in the Betsafe-LKL.