Prometey used strong first half to beat Kibirkštis MRU 71-58 on Monday, March 15, at Kamianske Sports Palace. Ukraine Superleague leader won the series 158-117 to book a ticket to the Final Four.
Players of the game
A new day, the same scoring leader. Ke`shunan James scored 22 points on 9-of-16 shooting from the field.
Murray State standout added six rebounds and three steals.
Oksana Mollova showed another strong performance, finishing with 15 points, including 5-of-7 effort inside the three point line.
Bernice Mosby had impressive stat line – 12 points, nine rebounds and five steals for a tied game high efficiency rating of 19.
Livija Sakevičiūte did her best for Kibirkštis. She scored eight points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out five assists for a efficiency rating of 19.
Jacqueline Luna-Castro posted 10 points and nine rebounds, while Justina Miknaite had nine points and 10 rebounds.
Key stats
Prometey won the first half 50-32 to extend the aggregate lead up to 46 points 137-91.
The Fire Starters scored more points on fast breaks (20-4) and off turnovers (30-10).
Kibirkštis MRU outrebounded the hosts 47-37 but turned the ball over 27 times.
The Sparks will continue their season in the Lithuanian finals against Neptunas Klaipeda.
Schedule (local time only)
(A1) Prometey – Kibirkštis MRU (B4)
March 14, game one, Kamianske: 87-59
March 15, game two, Kamianske: 71-58
Prometey wins the series: 158-117
(A4) SBŠ Ostrava – TTT Rīga (B1)
March 2, game one, Riga: 57-89
March 3, game two, Riga: 55-89
Rīga wins the series: 112-178
Semifinal picture
Prometey – Young Angels/Horizont
TTT Rīga – Pieštanske Čajky/Nika
THE PLAYOFFS 2020
(A1) Žabiny Brno 153-92 SBŠ Ostrava (B4)
(A2) Pieštanske Čajky 155-126 Rostov Don SFEDU (B3)
(A3) Nika Syktyvkar 128-145 Tsmoki Minsk (B2)
(A4) Orange Lions 133-167 Dynamo Novosibirsk (B1)
THE PLAYOFFS 2019
(A1) Tsmoki Minsk 122-107 Pieštanske Čajky (B4)
(A2) A3 Basket 143-159 Žabiny Brno (B3)
(A3) Rostov Don SFEDU 177-166 Lulea Basket (B2)
(A4) Olimpia Grodno 121-188 TTT Rīga (B1)
THE PLAYOFFS 2018
(A1) Good Angels 151-107 Pieštanske Čajky (B4)
(A2) Al Riyadi 123-144 Dynamo Moscow (B3)
(A3) Lulea Basket 172-173 Udominate (B2)
(A4) Liepājas Papīrs 108-179 TTT Rīga (B1)
Final Four history
Rīga 2016: TTT Rīga, Basket 90 Gdynia, Astana Tigers, Tsmoki Minsk
Košice 2017: Good Angels Košice, TTT Rīga, Dynamo Moscow, Basket 90 Gdynia
Rīga 2018: Good Angels Košice, TTT Rīga, Dynamo Moscow, Udominate Basket
Rostov on Don 2019: TTT Rīga, Tsmoki Minsk, Rostov Don SFEDU, Žabiny Brno
Brno 2020: season five cancelled due to pandemic (Žabiny Brno-Tsmoki, Novosibirsk-Pieštany)
FORMAT
Playoffs: March 2-16, 2021; best-of-two
A1 – B4, A2 – B3, B2 – A3, B1 – A4
Final Four: April 2021
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