By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Zalgiris Kaunas closes off 2017 with a 78-74 victory on the road in the Lithuanian league against Juventus.
The hosts had the upper hand of the game in the opening period, leading 21-19 after 10 minutes, while Zalgiris bounced back in a low-scoring second quarter and led 35-32 at halftime.
The two teams were head to head in the second half as well, with the Kaunas side stepping up in the final minutes.
Kevin Pangos led the winners with 15 points, Axel Toupane added 13.
Sarunas Jasikevicius’ squad improved to a 15-2 record, while Juventus fell to 6-11.