REYKJAVIK, Iceland (Interstat) — Valur defeated Grindavik 85-79 on Monday in the Icelandic Dominos League, improving to 19-12 while Grindavik dropped to 23-7. Valur posted an offensive rating of 111.7 on 76 possessions, shooting 29 of 66 from the field and 10 of 29 from three-point range while sinking all 17 free throws. Grindavik shot 27 of 76 and 13 of 41 from deep, making all 12 free throws for a 108.7 offensive rating on 73 possessions. Grindavik grabbed 20 offensive rebounds to Valur’s 10. Both teams recorded nine assists and nine steals. Valur committed 12 turnovers, Grindavik 11, and each had 17 fouls.

Jeremy Pargo led Grindavik with 22 points. DeAndre Kane added 20 points and nine rebounds. Jordan Semple contributed 11 points and 13 rebounds. For Valur, Igor Maric scored 19 points. Keyshawn Woods, named the home team’s top star, had 17 points and six rebounds. Kristofer Acox posted 10 points and 14 rebounds. Hjalmar Stefansson scored 15 points off the bench.