Lomazs scores nine points as Olimpija Ljubljana win in the Adriatic League
Latvia national basketball team captain Rihards Lomazs scored nine points as Olimpija Ljubljana beat Igokea of Laktasi 93:81 in an Adriatic League Group A game in Bosnia.
Rihards Lomazs, captain of the Latvian national basketball team, scored nine points on Saturday in Bosnia as Slovenian club Olimpija Ljubljana won an Adriatic League Group A game. The Adriatic League is a basketball competition for clubs from the Balkan region. Olimpija defeated the hosts, Igokea from the Bosnian town of Laktasi, 93:81.
How the game went
The first quarter ended level at 23:23. Olimpija took the second quarter 20:18, the third 25:17 and the final one 25:23. The third quarter gave the visitors their biggest cushion.
Lomazs's performance
Lomazs spent 21 minutes and 18 seconds on the court. He made both of his two-point attempts and five of six free throws, while his only three-point attempt missed. The Latvian also collected one rebound, three assists and one steal. He committed four turnovers and four fouls, and drew three fouls from opponents. His plus/minus figure was +2 and his efficiency rating was seven.
Top scorers
On the Olimpija side, Anthony Kovans led the scoring with 21 points. For the hosts, Petar Kovacevic collected 23 points and nine rebounds.
Standings
The win gave Olimpija two victories in three games. With that record, the club is second in the Group A table, which features 10 teams.
