Wolves secured a crucial victory defeating Joventut

Wolves secured a crucial victory to start the new year by defeating Joventut 91-80, staying in the playoff race.

A 10-2 run early in the fourth quarter was key as Wolves improved to 7-6 in Group A with a 4-2 home record. Kristupas Zemaitis led the team with 17 points, while Anthony Cowan added 15 points and 9 assists. Garrison Brooks, Tre’Shawn Thurman, and Jeffrey Taylor chipped in 10 points each.

Joventut, with a 4-9 record and just 1-6 on the road, saw its playoff hopes fading. Ante Tomic scored 18 points, with Artem Pustovyi and Kassius Robertson contributing 12 each in the loss.