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Gutt and Williams do the quick work at Valmiera


Golan Gutt dropped five quick three pointers and C.J.Williams was also good from the deep as the Ironi Ness Ziona overpowered Valmiera Glass ViA, 87-55, on Tuesday, January 31, at the Vidzeme Olympic center in northern Latvia.



Players of the game

Consistency is the name to describe high quality players.


Golan Gutt proved that by making five three-pointers...again.


Ironi Ness Ziona shooter scored 15 points in less than 20 minutes of playing time.


C.J.Williams excelled in the same way.


NC State standout had 17 points, three assists and two steals.


Shaq Buchanan contributed with 11 points.


Tomer Levinson had 12 points and 13 rebounds.


Artūrs Strēlnieks led Valmiera Glass ViA with 15 points.


He is the older brother of a Latvian point guard Jānis Strēlnieks.


Key stats

Ironi Ness Ziona won the first half by 22 points, 48-26.


The Israeli team excelled on fast breaks, 22-3.


Ness Ziona bench outscored Valmiera, 31-18.


Game notes

Ironi Ness Ziona improved to 4-2 and may secure a playoff ticket on Wednesday.


D.J.Cooper and Tyler Bey were rested on Tuesday.


LIVE STATS

Tuesday, January 31

King Szczecin 78–73 Tartu Ülikool Maks&Moorits


Ironi Ness Ziona 87–55 Valmiera Glass ViA


Trefl Sopot 93–77 Basket Brno


BC Wolves – BM Stal Ostrow


Wednesday, February 1

Tartu Ülikool Maks&Moorits – Ironi Ness Ziona


Valmiera Glass ViA – King Szczecin


Basket Brno – BC Wolves


BM Stal Ostrow – Trefl Sopot

STANDINGS, as of January 31, 2023

Group A

Budivelnyk Kyiv 4-0 (+56) Qualified

Polski Cukier Start Lublin 4-1 (+44) Qualified

Zastal Zielona Gora 4-2 (+10) Qualified

Kalev/Cramo 2-4 (+19)

KB Sigal Prishtina 2-4 (-34)

Šiauliai 2-3 (-24)

TalTech Optibet 1-5 (-71)


Tie-breaker (1): Kalev/Cramo 1-1, +6; Sigal Prishtina 1-1, +3; Zastal Zielona Gora 1-1, -9.

Tie-breaker (2): Sigal Prishtina 1-1, +13; Kalev/Cramo 1-1, +3; Šiauliai 1-1, -16.

Tie-breaker (3): Sigal Prishtina 2-0, +38; Zielona Gora 0-1, -14; Šiauliai 0-1, -24.


STANDINGS, as of January 31, 2023, CET 19:30

Group B

King Szczecin 5-0 (+37) Qualified

Stal Ostrow 4-1 (+63)

Ironi Ness Ziona 4-2 (+41)

Trefl Sopot 4-2 (+41)

Tartu University 2-4 (+3)

BC Wolves 2-2 (+22)

Basket Brno 1-5 (-55)

Valmiera Glass VIA 0-6 (-152)


Tie-breaker (1): Ironi Ness Ziona 1-0, +8; Trefl Sopot 0-1, -8.

Tie-breaker (2): Trefl Sopot 1-0, +4; Tartu 0-1, -4.

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