Kutaisi uses big second quarter to roll past CIU
KUTAISI, Georgia (Interstat) — Kutaisi defeated visiting CIU 97-65 on Friday at Kutaisi Sports Palace, using a decisive second-quarter run and a strong third quarter to pull away. Kutaisi led 19-16 after one, then outscored CIU 31-12 in the second to take control. Kutaisi added 27 points in the third and took a 77-42 advantage into the final period. CIU closed with 23 fourth-quarter points but could not cut into the deficit. Tommie Lewis led CIU with 17 points, 11 rebounds and five assists, while Luka Maziashvili added 16 points and Justin Forrest had 15. Dachi Qavtaradze paced Kutaisi with… Read more...
Top Statlines
- Tommie Lewis CIU 26m 17p 11r 5a
- Justin Forrest CIU 21m 15p 2r 4a
- Luka Maziashvili CIU 20m 16p 3r 4a
Forecasting
ELO Probability
GEO-KUT 84.9%
Projected Score
GEO-KUT 101 GEO-CIU 96
Team Schedules
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- 2026-10-09 6:00 AM ET @ Kutaisi 65-97 L
- 2026-10-19 10:00 AM ET vs Akhaltsikhe
- 2026-10-24 8:00 AM ET @ Batumi-RSU
- 2026-11-08 7:00 AM ET vs Iverioni
- 2026-11-13 5:00 AM ET @ TSU
- 2026-12-04 5:00 AM ET vs VSA
- 2026-12-14 9:30 AM ET @ Orbi
- 2026-12-19 7:30 AM ET vs Rustavi
- 2026-12-27 7:00 AM ET @ Margveti
- 2026-10-02 10:30 AM ET @ Batumi-RSU 77-80 L
- 2026-10-09 6:00 AM ET vs CIU 97-65 W
- 2026-10-16 10:30 AM ET @ Iverioni 74-75 L
- 2026-10-25 10:30 AM ET vs TSU
- 2026-11-01 7:00 AM ET @ VSA
- 2026-11-06 9:30 AM ET vs Orbi
- 2026-11-13 9:30 AM ET @ Rustavi
- 2026-12-05 7:00 AM ET vs Margveti
- 2026-12-12 5:00 AM ET @ Black Fortress
- 2026-12-25 9:30 AM ET vs Akhaltsikhe