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LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball made their professional Lithuanian debuts on Tuesday afternoon in the Big Baller Brand Challenge between Vytautas and Kauno Žalgiris-2.
Vytautas came away with a 90-80 victory, while LiAngelo Ball put on a stellar performance including 21 points and five rebounds.
LaMelo also scored in double-digits, while being a force with his assists.
Here’s the remaining schedule for the BBB Challenge:
- Monday, Jan. 15, 1:30pm ET: Vytautas vs. Vilniaus Lietuvos-rytas-2
- Friday, Jan. 17, 2:00pm ET: Vytautas vs. Šakių Vytis
- Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2:00pm ET: Vytautas vs. Alytaus Dzukija
- Sunday, Jan. 28, 2:00pm ET: Vytautas vs. Jonavos Jonava
Full video highlights from the Ball brothers’ Lithuanian debut can be seen below:
LaMelo Ball’s first assist was actually pretty slick. #BallIsLife pic.twitter.com/gdSQiupkBS
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
LaMelo Ball’s first time touching the ball as a professional Lithuanian basketball player. Not great. pic.twitter.com/oIB69m7E1G
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
LaMelo Ball has his first point as a pro. pic.twitter.com/bf5g1WgOfA
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
We got Melo Ball out here with the points, assists and now a steal. #BallIsLife pic.twitter.com/lQaxaYOQSh
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
AND 1 for @MELOD1P. 6 points already. #BallIsLife pic.twitter.com/Lk9Grza4lx
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
Check out this Big Baller Brand referee unis in Lithuania 😂😂😂#BallIsLife pic.twitter.com/GAKphxlK4g
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
First half highlights from LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball’s Lithuanian pro debut. @LiAngeloBall & @MELOD1P lead their team in scoring with 7 and 6 points, respectively. #BallIsLife #BBB pic.twitter.com/JyRTKbkVOW
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
Awesome photo. LaVar Ball, Tina, LiAngelo and LaMelo all together in Lithuania. #BallIsLife #BBB (via @GoodmanESPN) pic.twitter.com/R6Je3WUdHd
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
AYYYY! @MELOD1P with the slick up-and-under. #BallIsLife #BBB pic.twitter.com/uY0vuL3jBe
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
The Ball brother connection. Melo to Gelo for 2. #BallIsLife #BBB pic.twitter.com/mvQkdKiACS
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
LiAngelo Ball is really putting on a good performance. 15 points on the day with half of the fourth quarter remaining. #BallIsLife pic.twitter.com/xuZRJ7dG2x
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
LiAngelo with the big dunk and LaVar Ball goes wild. They’re tearing up the Lithuanian basketball scene. #BallIsLifepic.twitter.com/llofSQDnaw
— Josh Sánchez (@jnsanchez) January 9, 2018
