By Eurohoops Team / info@eurohoops.net
After Tofas Bursa left Igokea winless after five rounds in the Basketball Champions League, Rytas Vilnius did the same to BK Opava.
The Lithuanian side secured a dominant 75-95 win on the road, eliminating the Czech side from contention for the play-ins in Group B and securing a place in the Play-in stage.
Six players of the winning side finished in double figures, with Martynas Echodas leading the way, scoring 18 points. He also recorded 13 rebounds and a game-high PIR of 25.
Margiris Normantas followed him with 15 points, while Justin Gorham, Gytis Radzevicis, and Arnas Velicka added 13 points each, with Radzevicius reaching a double-double with 10 rebounds. Lukas Uleckas finished the match with 10 points to his name.
For Opava, Marques Townes stood out with 20 points, but with a PIR of just 10, while Jakub Sirina was the only other player scoring in double figures with 12 points.
Postgame press conference
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