{"id":477864,"date":"2026-01-08T14:37:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T13:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=477864"},"modified":"2026-01-08T14:37:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T13:37:54","slug":"eurocup-round-13-mvp-rihards-lomazs-shines-with-33-points-and-36-pir-for-neptunas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/eurocup-round-13-mvp-rihards-lomazs-shines-with-33-points-and-36-pir-for-neptunas\/","title":{"rendered":"EuroCup Round 13 MVP: Rihards Lomazs shines with 33 points and 36 PIR for Neptunas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1946\">Rihards Lomazs was named <strong data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1673\">BKT EuroCup<\/strong> Round 13 MVP after posting a career-high <strong data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1728\">33 points<\/strong> and a round-best <strong data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1756\">36 PIR<\/strong> in Neptunas Klaipeda\u2019s <strong data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1789\">98-94<\/strong> win over <strong data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1824\">Veolia Towers Hamburg<\/strong>. The Latvian guard shot 6\/9 on twos, 3\/6 from three and went <strong data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1907\">12\/12 at the line<\/strong>, adding 6 assists and drawing 6 fouls.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"2205\">Hamburg\u2019s Ross Williams delivered a career-best 34 PIR with 32 points and a perfect 8\/8 inside the arc, but it came in defeat. Lomazs becomes the second Neptunas player to take MVP of the Round this season, following James Karnik\u2019s tri-MVP honor in Round 6.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2501\">Among other standout performances, Austin Wiley (Jerusalem) posted 31 PIR, while Umoja Gibson (Cedevita Olimpija) reached 30 PIR. Bryce Jones and Joe Thomasson both finished on 29 PIR, as the round leaders also included top marks in rebounds, assists, steals and blocks across multiple players.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2573\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A career night for Rihards Lomazs earns him the BKT EuroCup Round 13 MVP award<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":477863,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[197],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-477864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurocup"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/unnamed-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477864"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=477864"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=477864"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=477864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}