Zalgiris defeats Fenerbahce in Euroleague playoff game three

In the third game of the Euroleague playoffs, Zalgiris secured an 81-78 victory against Fenerbahce, narrowing the series deficit to 2-1 and forcing a fourth game. Under coach Tomas Masiulis, Zalgiris overcame a 19-point deficit, having trailed 16-35 during the second quarter. Fenerbahce, coached by Sarunas Jasikevicius, dominated the early stages of the match. Azuolas Tubelis led Zalgiris with 26 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, and 2 blocks. Additional contributions came from Williams-Goss with 18 points, alongside impactful performances from Francisco and Moses Wright in the second half. The quarterly scores were 12-25, 35-42, 57-62, and 81-78.