Fouad Kort scores 42, Ilya Lebedev dominates under the basket. Warriors extend winning streak to 3:0. Bulls fall in deciding moments.

Sandris Seja
Aug 2, 2024
2 min read

Updated: Aug 4, 2024

Team squads.

Warriors, led by Fouad Kort, Ilya Lebedev and new player Jay from the US go strong against Bulls and get a third win in a row.

Game 1. Close game all game long. Both teams shot well. Fouad Kort and Ilya Lebedev excelled for Warriors, Sandris Seja was sharp shooting from distance and Deepak Stephen ran fast breaks for Bulls. In the deciding moments of the game Sandris was on the bench and Bulls could not convert it to the win, while bulls Fouad Kort scored very difficult game winner mid range pull up. 50:47 Warriors win.

Game 2. After exhausting first game Bulls started to struggle in shooting percentage, lacked stamina to return on defence. Thus Warriors steamrolled Bulls in the second game by 50:36 securing second win. Game 3. Warriors leader Fouad Kort had to check out from the game in game 3, giving the Bulls real chance to win the third one. And the game was indeed close. During last minutes of the game Bulls and Warriors had several game winning opportunities, when eventually Roman Varezhkin got an offensive board and scored the game winner. 31:28 Warriors win again 3:0

Game 1

Warriors - Bulls 50:47 (Game winner - Fouad Kort)

Game 2

Warriors - Bulls 50:36 (Game winner - Fouad Kort)

Game 3

Warriors - Bulls 31:28 (Game winner - Roman Varezhkin) Game Highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjbvmSNLiz0

Full game video: Uploading

Full game stats.

EFF formula: (Points + Rebounds + Assists + Steals + Blocks + Fouls drawn) - (Missed Field Goals + Missed Free Throws + Turnovers + Fouls committed)

MVP - Ilya Lebedev 32 points, 31 rebound, 5 assists, 2 blocks, EFF 56 (14/22 64% field goals, 4/5 80% free throws).

Notable mentions:

Fouad Kort - 43 points, 25 rebounds, 7 assists, 7 steals, 2 blocks. EFF 52. Incredible performance. Fouad made it in two games, had he stayed third game his numbers might have been even better with a possibility to reach triple double or quadruple double.
Sandris Seja - 25 points, 17 rebounds, 11 assists, 4 steals. EFF 38. Sandris made a triple double, topping all team statline in 5 categories including rebounds.
Sujay Namburi - 25 points, 13 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals, EFF 24.
Roman Varezhkin - 10 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists, 5 steals. EFF 23. Just in time triple double! 10+10+10!

Best scorers. 🥇Fouad Kort - 43 points

🥈Ilya Lebedev - 32 points

🥉 Sandris Seja - 25 points

🥉 Jay - 25 points

5. Deepak Stephen - 24 points

6. Nikko - 22 points

7. Ayan Zhakupov- 20 points

8. Oleg Sultanov - 13 points

9. Roman Varezhkin - 10 points

10. Nikolay Zaitsev - 10 points

11. Andrey E - 8 points

12. Yakov Keranchuk - 6 points