Mar 2 • 20:25 UTC 🇱🇹 Lithuania Lrytas

I. Brazdeikis doesn't dwell on the fiasco against the Icelanders: 'This week was very fun'

I. Brazdeikis led Lithuania to victory with an impressive performance, scoring 27 points and securing 5 rebounds.

Lithuanian basketball player Ignas Brazdeikis had a standout performance, scoring 27 points with a shooting percentage of 75% during a recent game that ended in victory for Lithuania. His contribution also included 5 rebounds, marking him as the top performer for the Lithuanian national team in this encounter. Brazdeikis emphasized the team's strategy to maintain physicality and wear down their opponents, which was crucial to their success in the match.

Reflecting on the team's challenging week, Brazdeikis noted that despite the pressure and need for psychological resilience, they were able to consolidate their learnings and come back strong in their subsequent game held at Klaipėda's Švyturio Arena, where there were no doubts about the win. He conveyed a positive outlook on the team's experiences, even after facing setbacks in earlier games, indicating that the overall week had been enjoyable despite its challenges.

Brazdeikis mentioned the difficulties faced in their earlier matches, particularly the limited preparation time which only allowed for one day of practice. However, he refrained from using this as an excuse, instead celebrating the joy of victory and the camaraderie built throughout the week. His comments reflect both the team's resilience and the positive spirit surrounding Lithuanian basketball as they look ahead to future matches and opportunities.

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