Basketball World Cup: Lithuania beats Mexico by 30 points Valanciunas cut 15+12

On August 27, Beijing time, the men's basketball World Cup continued to play, and Group D of the group stage ushered in a focused dialogue, Mexico vs Lithuania, and finally Lithuania defeated Mexico 96-66 by 30 points. Lithuania started the first quarter with an 8-0 score, and Lithuania was on fire in the first quarter, leading by 15 points in the first quarter. In the second quarter, Lithuania continued to expand the score, the difference reached 19 points, and in the third quarter the gap was stretched to more than 20 points, and the final game lost suspense, and finally Lithuania defeated Mexico.

Statistics:

Lithuania: Blazdekis 10 points and 5 boards, Chokubatis 15 points, 3 boards and 7 assists, Saidkskis 7 points and 3 boards, Valanciunas 15 points and 12 boards, Kuzminskas 14 points, 8 boards and 4 assists

Mexico: Cruz 10 points and 3 assists, Geelong 13 points and 3 assists, Ebala 9 points and 6 boards, Bonilla 10 points, 4 boards and 2 blocks, Gutiérrez 5 points, Mendes 8 points, Gutiérrez 10 points and 5 boards

Stars of the Field:

The best player of the game was undoubtedly Lithuania's current NBA player Valanciunas, who threw up double-doubles and completely dominated the interior.

Highlights:

Motel scored a small throw

Motel dreamy footsteps

Lithuania fast-attacked three points

Strong 2+1 score

Brakidekis pulled back for a three-pointer

Competition Review:

Lithuania got into shape early in the first quarter, and with Sidekerskis scoring a dunk, Lithuania played an 8-0 mini-climax from Mexico, Mexico called a timeout, and the timeout came back Mexican player Cruz hit a three-pointer to help Mexico complete the first point. Lithuania continued to dominate the court after that, and in the first quarter, Lithuania temporarily led Mexico by 15 points 32-17.

In the second quarter, Gutiérrez threw a shot to help Mexico get the point, but Lithuania still relied on strong overall strength to open the gap to 18 points, after which Mexico scored consecutive points, the gap was narrowed to 11 points, Lithuania's attack stalled, after which Lithuania found rhythm, with Varan making a basket, Lithuania took an 18-point lead. Lithuania led by 19 points 53-34 at halftime.

In the third quarter, Varan scored a basket, and the difference reached 21 points, after which Mexico played a small climax again, and the difference was narrowed to 15 points, but with Lithuanian player Kalini Oskas breaking through the layup, the difference reached 20 points, and in just a few minutes Mexico roared 10-0, the difference reached 23 points, and Lithuania's lead reached 25 points at the end of the third quarter.

Mexico started the fourth quarter with a 4-3 deficit that remained above 20 points, and with Varan hitting two free throws, the difference reached 25 points, after which the game went completely into garbage time, and Lithuania scored a big victory.

Starters:

Mexico: Cruz, Giron, Ebarra, James, Stoll

Lithuania: Blazdekis, Chokubatis, Normantas, Saidkskis, Valanciunas