Basketball
Zielona Gora – Zenith 52-79: Easy night with Leader Lloyd
Zenit had an easy night at Zielona Gora HQ and prevailed 79-52 for the VTB League. Jordan Lloyd is the leader for the winners.
With Jordan Lloyd on a very good offensive night, Zenit easily overtook the home of Zielona Gora to prevail 79-52 for the VTB League. Pascual’s players didn’t find it difficult towards the bottom of the table, claiming their 11th win in 14 games in the Russian championship.
The difference in capacity between the two sides was very apparent as the hosts couldn’t resist zenith and the depth of the bench. Leading the winners was American Jordan Lloyd with 21 points, while Jordan Mickey had 15 points. At Zielona Gora, Meyer excelled with 11 points, which was the only double-digit number for the hosts.
THE TEN MINUTES: 13-21, 27-42, 42-63, 52-79
ZENIT (Pascual): Carter 8 (6 assists), Lloyd 21 (5), Karachev 11 (1), Volkhin, Kulagin 3 (1), Baron 8 (2), Puskov 2, Karvanen, Zumbkov 2, Poithres 9 (4/ 6 two points, 6 rebounds), Mickey 15 (5/8 two points, 1/2 three points).
Group Statistics – Zenith: 17/27 two points, 11/30 three points, 12/16 shots, 35 rebounds (26+9), 24 assists, 12 errors, 6 steals
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