«Astana» Astana, Kazakhstan vs. «Vita» Tbilisi, Georgia

Astana defeated Vita at home, 118-61. Efficient offense gave the home team a 25-point lead in the first half. During the second half, the Georgian visitors had no answers, falling to a 57-point defeat. Astana, meanwhile, set a new club record for points and improved to 4-7.

Recap
Astana and Vita were both at the bottom of the standings entering today's game and desperately needed a win.
The home team used its size advantage in the paint to take an early lead (Astana scored 32 points inside in the first 20 minutes).

Coupled with 6-9 shooting from outside, Ramunas Butautas's men quickly pulled away. The Kazakh club won the first half by a convincing 61-36 margin.

Nothing changed in the second half. Astana continued to control the tempo, setting a new record for points (118) and securing its 4th win of the regular season.

Star Player
Pat Calathes. Vita couldn't stop the American forward. He finished with 23 points (10-14 from the field), 10 rebounds, five assists and seven steals.

Stat of the Game
7 - number of Astana players that scored in double digits.

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