JURBARKAS, Lithuania (Interstat) — Palangos Olimpas will visit Jurbarko on Thursday for a basketball game. Palangos Olimpas is 6-6. Jurbarko is 10-1. Jurbarko’s most recent result was a 102-101 home win against Telsiai. Mindaugas Stasys led Jurbarko in that game with 32 points, three rebounds and five assists. Adas Juskevicius added 21 points, three rebounds and nine assists, and Norbertas Giga had 15 points, three rebounds and three assists. Palangos Olimpas’ most recent result was a 101-78 home win against Zalgiris. Emmanuel Byrd had 22 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and one block. Miles Thomas added 20 points, two rebounds and six assists, and Matas Macijauskas had 17 points, seven rebounds and one assist.

Byrd is the player to watch for Palangos Olimpas. In his recent games, he had 22 points, 10 rebounds and five assists against Zalgiris; nine points, six rebounds, four assists and two blocks at Alytaus Patriotai; 14 points, 12 rebounds and two assists against Vilkaviskis; 10 points, six rebounds and one assist at Neptunas 2; 17 points, 10 rebounds and one block at Mazeikiai; and 19 points, seven rebounds and two assists against Rytas 2. Stasys is the player to watch for Jurbarko. In his recent games, he had 32 points, three rebounds and five assists against Telsiai; seven points, two rebounds and 10 assists at Omega-Tauras; five points, one rebound and four assists against Silute; 16 points, six rebounds and four assists at Kretinga; 11 points, two rebounds, four assists and one block at Zalgiris Kaunas 2; and six points, two rebounds and four assists against Kedainiai BC.

Palangos Olimpas has other recent results including a 76-87 loss at Alytaus Patriotai, a 91-73 home win against Vilkaviskis, a 57-59 loss at Neptunas 2, a 62-75 home loss to Kedainiu, an 80-72 win at Mazeikiai, an 89-64 home win against Rytas 2, a 76-102 loss at Naglis Palanga, a 93-82 win at Kauno, a 98-85 home win against Kretingos Kretinga and a 70-90 loss at Telsiai. Jurbarko has other recent results including a 97-86 win at Kauno, a 72-79 home loss to Silute, an 86-79 win at Kretingos Kretinga, a 93-79 win at Zalgiris, an 81-72 home win against Kedainiu, an 84-72 win at Rytas 2, a 91-62 win at Mazeikiai, an 88-78 home win against Naglis Palanga, a 102-78 win at Kauno Atletas and a 96-68 home win against Alytaus Patriotai.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Jurbarko 94, Palangos Olimpas 88. Interstat’s ELO system projects Jurbarko with an 88.2 percent probability to win. Jurbarko is installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of minus 8, and the over/under is 163.