Kullamäe led Lietkabelis to victory against Kirves club
Kristian Kullamäe excelled in his performance, leading Lietkabelis to a victory over Jonava in the Lithuanian top basketball league.
Kristian Kullamäe had a standout performance in the Lithuanian basketball league, helping his team Lietkabelis secure a crucial victory against Jonava with a final score of 91-80. Despite starting the game in a challenging position, with Lietkabelis trailing by eight points at one point, the team surged in the second half, significantly outscoring Jonava in the third quarter. This comeback was characterized by a remarkable 17-3 run, showcasing the team's resilience and skill under pressure.
Kullamäe played an essential role in this victory, contributing 22 points in just 20 minutes on the court. His efficiency was notable, hitting 70% of his two-point shots and maintaining a perfect free-throw percentage. Along with his scoring, he also recorded five rebounds, two assists, and a block, illustrating his all-around game and impact on both ends of the floor. In contrast, his teammate Mihkel Kirves had a quieter game, scoring only two points but contributing with rebounds and assists during his time on the floor.
With this win, Lietkabelis sits at fifth place in the Lithuanian league, maintaining a balance with ten wins and ten losses, while Jonava continues to struggle at the bottom of the league standings with only three victories. This match highlights both the competitiveness of the league and Kullamäe's growing prominence as a key player in Lithuanian basketball, reflecting an upward trajectory for Lietkabelis as they aim for a stronger finish in the season.