Lithuania ran off to a 27-10 first quarter and never looked back as they defeated Ukraine 94-62. Jonas Valanciunas dropped 14 of his 22 points in the first half to lead the way for the Mean Green Machine. Artem Pustovyi tried valiantly to keep his side in the game matching Valanciunas but he had very little help from the rest of his squad. Mantas Kalnietis dished out xx assists while Mindaugus Kuzminskas scored 17 in the win that was never in doubt. The victory now puts Lithuania at 3-1 with the final group stage game against
The Ukraine Head Coach Dainius Adomaitis:
“We had a good start but then it fell apart and we have to start to focus on the next game against Israel which is a very important game. I hope and I believe in my team.”
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