Robert Bērziņš posts his best scoring game in Iceland so far

Latvian basketball player Robert Bērziņš has played his most productive game so far in Iceland. In an Icelandic championship match, his team Álftanes beat Reykjavik's Valur 80-68. Both clubs had five wins from six games before the match, and Álftanes still holds a 5-1 record afterwards, keeping it among the early-season contenders.

Bērziņš' top performance

The 25-year-old guard played about half an hour. He made four of six two-point attempts, four of five three-pointers and three of four free throws, which adds up to 23 points. Bērziņš also had one rebound, one steal and one assist, drew three fouls, and committed two turnovers and two fouls. His team outscored the opponent by 25 points while he was on the court.

Other Latvians in the team

Linards Jaunzems played a similar amount of time and scored 19 points, hitting six of eight two-pointers, two of three three-pointers and one of two free throws. He grabbed six rebounds, gave four assists, drew four free throws, made two steals and picked up two fouls. Jaunzems had one turnover and a plus-minus of +5.

Veteran Mārtiņš Laks scored 12 points in about thirty minutes. He made two of six two-point shots, one of eight three-pointers and all five free throws. Laks collected eight rebounds, committed three turnovers and three fouls, drew two fouls and gave one assist. His plus-minus was +15.