Zalgiris rides balanced attack to road win over Kretingos Kretinga

KRETINGA, Lithuania (Interstat)—Zalgiris used a balanced offensive effort to beat host Kretingos Kretinga 101-85 Saturday, improving to 13-8 while dropping Kretingos Kretinga to 1-7. Zalgiris shot 35 of 68 from the floor, 12 of 32 from three-point range and 19 of 26 from the free-throw line. Kretingos Kretinga shot 30 of 62 overall, 5 of 26 from beyond the arc and 18 of 29 at the line. Zalgiris had 10 offensive rebounds, eight assists and 16 turnovers. Kretingos Kretinga finished with five offensive rebounds, six assists and 12 turnovers. Both teams committed 24 fouls. Justin Young of Kretinga led all scorers with 27 points, seven rebounds and one assist. Majus Bulanovas added 20 points, three rebounds and one assist for Zalgiris, while Dovydas Jakstonis had 15 points, eight rebounds and one assist. Dominykas Grunkis contributed 12 points, three rebounds and five assists. Jalen Warren scored 17 points for Kretinga, and Mantvydas Staniulis added 11 points and nine assists.