Match summary — LATVIAN ESTONIAN BL 2025-2026
VEF RIGA defeated BK LIEPAJA 83-71 on in the LATVIAN ESTONIAN BL 2025-2026. VEF RIGA won by a 12-point margin. Rostyslav Novitshyi led all scorers with 21 points. VEF RIGA shot 48.5% from the field while BK LIEPAJA managed 44.8%. VEF RIGA collected 38 rebounds and BK LIEPAJA grabbed 25. This game was played as part of the LATVIAN ESTONIAN BL 2025-2026 season in Latvia. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
VEF RIGA
83 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Rostyslav Novitshyi | 25:20 | 21 | 9/15 | 8/13 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
| * Adrians Andijs Andzevs | 22:53 | 4 | 2/6 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| * Arnaldo Toro Barea | 22:16 | 8 | 3/8 | 3/8 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| * Dairis Bertans | 16:22 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| * Zahir Porter | 09:27 | 6 | 2/5 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Ricards Daniels Vanags | 26:18 | 19 | 7/8 | 6/6 | 1/2 | 4/5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| Kristaps Kilps | 25:45 | 10 | 4/9 | 4/6 | 0/3 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Illya Sydorov | 22:35 | 11 | 4/10 | 3/7 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Rodrigo Bumeisters | 17:56 | 4 | 2/4 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Rihards Aleksandrovs | 08:28 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Raivo Butirins | 01:20 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Jekabs Niedra | 01:20 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 83 | 33/68 | 29/53 | 4/15 | 13/15 | 25 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 97 |
BK LIEPAJA
71 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Henriks Bajars | 31:26 | 9 | 4/6 | 4/4 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| * Xavier Dusell | 30:16 | 21 | 8/15 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 0/2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| * Vitalii Shymanskyi | 27:06 | 7 | 1/5 | 1/2 | 0/3 | 5/7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| * Emils Krumins | 21:34 | 8 | 3/8 | 3/7 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| * Kristians Sulcs | 19:47 | 3 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reds Martinsons | 28:14 | 8 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Edvards Egle | 22:48 | 13 | 6/10 | 6/7 | 0/3 | 1/1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Helmuts Petrovics | 11:39 | 2 | 1/7 | 1/5 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Edgars Liekis | 04:13 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matiss Ozolins-Pese | 02:57 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 71 | 26/58 | 19/33 | 7/25 | 12/20 | 18 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 71 |