Kullamäe's Lietkabelis fall to Žalgiris in Lithuanian league semifinal
Estonian basketball player Kristian Kullamäe's club Lietkabelis of Panevėžys lost the second semifinal game of the Lithuanian top league at home against Kaunas Žalgiris, going down 75:95. The home side managed to stay close in the first half but were outpaced significantly after the break.
SportPanevėžys-based Lietkabelis, the club of Estonian basketball player Kristian Kullamäe, suffered a 75:95 home defeat against Kaunas Žalgiris in the second game of the Lithuanian Basketball League semifinal series.
The first half was relatively competitive, with Lietkabelis trailing only narrowly at the break. However, the third quarter proved decisive — Žalgiris outscored their hosts 32:20 in that period, effectively ending the contest and sealing a comfortable overall victory.
The quarter-by-quarter breakdown tells the story clearly: 19:20, 17:22, 20:32, and 19:21, with Žalgiris dominating the second half to run out convincing winners by 20 points.
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