Lietuvos rytas at Panevezys

PANEVEZYS, Lithuania (Interstat) — Lietuvos rytas will visit Panevezys for a basketball game Saturday at Cido Arena in Panevezys, Lithuania. Lietuvos rytas is the visiting team and brings a 7-3 season record. Panevezys is the home team and enters at 7-7.

Lietuvos rytas most recently earned a 91-87 win at Jonava. Michael Devoe finished with 23 points, three rebounds and five assists in 33 minutes. Kay Bruhnke added 14 points, three rebounds and one assist in 24 minutes, and Cassius Winston had 11 points and seven assists in 28 minutes. Devoe is the player to watch for Lietuvos rytas. His recent performances include 23 points at Jonava, eight points against Zalgiris Kaunas, three points against Trabzonspor, 11 points at Juventus, two points at Taurage, 18 points at Siauliai and eight points at Nanterre. He also had a 23-point, five-assist outing and an 18-point, five-rebound, three-assist, one-block game during that stretch.

Panevezys most recently lost 80-66 at home to Manresa. Alex Schumacher had 17 points, seven rebounds, six assists and one block in 33 minutes. Keondre Kennedy added 15 points, six rebounds and two assists in 31 minutes, and Bandja Sy contributed 13 points, three rebounds and one block in 28 minutes. Schumacher is the player to watch for Panevezys. His recent performances include 17 points against Manresa, 29 points against Neptunas, 14 points against Ulm, six points at Gargzdai, 11 points at Balkan, nine points at Nevezis and 23 points against PAOK. He also recorded a 29-point, three-assist game and a 23-point, two-rebound, two-assist effort in that span.

Lietuvos rytas also has recent wins against Trabzonspor, Juventus, Taurage, Siauliai, Neptunas and Sabah, along with losses to Zalgiris Kaunas, Nanterre and Gargzdu Gargzdai. Panevezys has recent wins against Neptunas, Balkan, Nevezis, PAOK and Bosna, along with losses to Ulm, Gargzdu Gargzdai, Jonava Jonavos, BC Roma and Zalgiris. Lietuvos rytas will next host Nanterre and Jonava Jonavos before visiting Kedainiai Nevezis. Panevezys will next visit Bahcesehir Kol. and Taurages before playing at Bosna.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Lietuvos rytas 96, Panevezys 93. Interstat’s ELO system gives Lietuvos rytas a 68 percent probability to win. Lietuvos rytas is installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -4, and the over/under is 169.5.