{"id":1258,"date":"2014-06-23T15:02:29","date_gmt":"2014-06-23T13:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/?p=1258"},"modified":"2014-06-23T23:38:49","modified_gmt":"2014-06-23T21:38:49","slug":"m6065-cska-veterans-keep-pole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esba-basket.com\/liepaja-2014\/2014\/06\/23\/m6065-cska-veterans-keep-pole\/","title":{"rendered":"M60\/65: CSKA Veterans keep pole position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.5em\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">CSKA Veterans<\/span> <\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.5em\">stayed on top of the M60\/65 standings with a convincing <\/span><b style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.5em\">67-44<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.5em\"> victory against <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.5em\">Vilniaus Statybos Senjorai<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.5em\">. The Lithuanian side kept it close in the opening quarter, but <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>CSKA Veterans<\/strong> <\/span>pulled away with a 23-4 performance in the second period before easing to their second victory in a row.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b>Victor Petrakov <\/b><\/span>led his team with 15 points and 20 rebounds, while <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b>Aleksei Petukhov<\/b><\/span> chipped in with 14 points. No players reached double digits for <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b>Statyba<\/b> <\/span>veterans, with <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b>Zenonas<\/b> <b>Bruze <\/b><\/span>collecting a team-high eight points and <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b>Kestutis<\/b> <b>Jarosas<\/b><\/span> adding seven.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, after losing the opening game, <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b>Sakret <\/b><\/span>registered their first victory, defeating <b><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">SK Jurmalas Sports<\/span> 75-59 <\/b>on Sunday afternoon. The Lithuanians broke away to a double-digit advantage in the half and never looked back, although the Latvian side had closed the gap to single digits in<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Algirdas Linge<\/span> <\/b>had a game-high 24 points for the winners,<b> <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Juras Sadovnikovas<\/span> <\/b>scored 15 points and grabbed 17 boards, while<span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b> Romutis Grusauskas <\/b><\/span>added 14 points and 18 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b>Aleksandrs Cuda<\/b> <\/span>was once again the top scorer for <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b>SK Jurmala Sports<\/b><\/span> with 15 points, but made only 3-of-16 three-point shots, while <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><b>Dmitrijs Pagens<\/b><\/span> finished the game with a double-double of 12 points and 11 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Day 3 | Men&#039;s Highlights\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vVu2Zrg_RvA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CSKA Veterans stayed on top of the M60\/65 standings with a convincing 67-44 victory against Vilniaus Statybos Senjorai. 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