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Kuruca’s Spanish champion Vitoria “TD Systems Baskonia” at home with 82:71 (23:20, 16:20, 31:18, 12:13) beat Schmidt’s vice-champion “Barcelona”.
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In the absence of Nikolas Mirotičs, Šmits started the match in the starting five, but Kurucs joined the game from the reserve bench. In some episodes, the Latvians played against each other, in one attack Kurucs threw over Schmidt’s hands.
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???????? Two Latvian duel – Artūrs Kurucs (@ArtursKurucs) takes a throw-in over Roland Smith, and Baskonia beat Barcelona in the whole match! pic.twitter.com/yIoks8L76c
— Best4SportTV (@Best4SportTV) October 18, 2020
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Kurucs spent 17 minutes and 18 seconds on the court, sending both two two-point shots in the basket, but without realizing all four long shots. He also has one rebound, two assists, one error, two intercepted balls, three notes and one efficiency point.
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Meanwhile, Schmidt played for 23 minutes and 57 seconds, during which he took one of two two-point shots and both two free throws, but did not hit his only “triad”. He also won five rebounds, intercepted one ball, broke the rules twice, provoked one note and scored seven efficiency points.
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Roks Giedraitis stood out with 19 points, but Ahill Polonārs had 16 points and eight rebounds. Tom Ertel had 15 points for the guests.
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In another game, Rinalds Malmanis remained on the reserve bench, and in the away field of UCAM in Murcia, 86:98 (13:26, 20:27, 22:22, 31:23) acknowledged the superiority of Zaragoza’s “Casademont”.
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Artūrs Žagars scored five points on Saturday, but his Badalona “Joventut” guests conceded 82:86 to Tenerife’s “Iberostar”.
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Due to the Covid-19 team, ACB have played a different number of games. The Barcelona team, with three wins in four games, ranks fourth, the Basque and Badalona clubs with six successes in six battles are sixth and seventh, while the Murcia team with three wins in six duels is in 11th place in a 19-team competition.
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Last season, Vitoria’s “Baskonia” was crowned ACB champion, beating the “Barcelona” team in the final match of the mini-tournament.
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