Žalgiris Kaunas defeats Baku Sabah 112:78 in preseason match

Žalgiris Kaunas secured its third consecutive preseason victory, defeating the Azerbaijani champions Baku Sabah with a score of 112:78. The win was driven by diverse offensive contributions, including 18 points and 7 assists from Edgaras Ulanovas, 17 points from Marekas Blaževičius, and 12 points from Ąžuolas Tubelis.

During the game, Jonas Valančiūnas sustained a leg injury after a collision while setting a screen. Although the injury was not considered serious, the team decided not to risk his participation for the remainder of the match.

Following this performance, Žalgiris will head to London for a tournament, where they are scheduled to face Paris Basketball in a semifinal on September 10.