After winning the Dudu Dadiani Cup 1 week ago, Titebi opened the Super League with a victory. The team coached by Beso Lezhava faced Cactus in the first round match and defeated it without giving any chance to the opponent. Titebi defeated the opponent in all four periods and finally won with a difference of 31 points – 99:68 (Statistics).
Lezhava’s team is well balanced and physically in a pretty good shape. All four legionnaires are doing well, Georgian players are also playing with diligence and helping the leading foreigners well. The players, in general, perform well with the combinations and tactics developed by the coach during the training. The result is obvious: Titebi is the best team of the current season at this moment.
Lezhava’s team won the first period 26:13 and showed the opponent that they should not hope for success. For their part, Cactus also has legionnaires, but in today’s match they could not beat their opponent. The dominance of the Titebi players could not be resisted by Cactus trained by Archil Zhgenti neither under the cover nor on the perimeter and the game ended in such a way that the situation on the court did not become tense.
Among other advantages, it should be noted that Titebi players have scored 21 of 21 free-throws, which is a rare case in the Super League. The best result was recorded by Javion Ogunyemi, who scored 20 points, missing only 2 balls throughout the game. He scored 8 of 10 two-pointers and 4 of 4 free throws. Isaac Asrat aslo had 20 points, Jordan Robertson collected 17 points and 5 assists. Davit Abuladze recorded the best result among the Georgian players of Titebi: 15 points. Ricky Madison was the most effective in Cactus with 16 points. Andre Fox scored 13 points and 7 rebounds.
The second round matches of the Super League will be held on October 22, 23 and 24 in Kutaisi, Batumi and Tbilisi.
