Drei zu Null: SYNTAINICS MBC end the big run of Valmiera Glass ViA
- Māris Noviks
- 3 hours ago
- 2 min read
SYNTAINICS MBC ended the first quarter on a 17-2 run and never looked back to defeat brave Valmiera Glass ViA, 89-69, on Wednesday, November 5, at the Stadthalle Weissenfels.
Players of the game
Spencer Reaves scored eight points in the last three minutes of the first quarter to get the things going for the 2025 German Cup winners.
A former University of Central Missouri shooting guard – represented by a former journalist David Pick – finished the game with 19 points on 4/9 shooting from the three point line.
Khyri Thomas had a game high 20 points.
Creighton University star wing went 8/9 from the field, including a perfect 4/4 from the deep.
Point guard Kristofers Karlsons and sharpshooter Verners Kohs posted 14 points each for Valmiera.
Key stats
Valmiera took a 5-7 lead after a three pointer by guard Dominykas Stenionis.
SYNTAINICS MBC answered with a 17-2 run, started by a Khyri Thomas three pointer.
Spencer Reaves added eight points to extend the hosts lead up to 13 points, 22-9.
The hosts doubled their lead by the end of the third quarter, 71-46.
SYNTAINICS MBC shot 53 percent from the three point line, 15/28.
ENBL record – 19 three pointers in a game.
SYNTAINICS MBC outscored visitors in the paint too, 30-16.
Game notes
SYNTAINICS MBC improved to 3-0, while Valmiera Glass ViA dropped to 2-1.
The 2025 German Cup winners ended Valmiera`s 8-0 streak in all competitions.
The Latvian team, coached by Kaspars Vecvagars and Gunārs Gailītis, are 6-0 at the Optibet Estonia and Latvia league.
Gunārs Gailītis is a brother of Jānis Gailītis, a previous Weissenfels coach.
SYNTAINICS MBC entered the Top Three for the first time.
There are many more hit singles to play.
ENBL access: follow the game on YouTube
ENBL standings as of November 5, 2025 | without tie-breakers
CSO Voluntari 4-0, +71
Syntainics MBC 3-0, +90
BK Opava 3-0, +54
Sigal Prishtina 3-1, +19
Iraklis BC 2-0, +23
Dinamo Zagreb 2-0, +5
Dziki Warszawa 2-1, +67
Tindastoll 2-1, +34
Bristol Flyers 2-1, +16
Manchester 2-1, +5
Riga Zelli 2-1, +4
Valmiera Glass/ViA 2-1, +2
Spartak Pleven 2-1, -7
Donar Groningen 2-2, +13
TalTech Alexela 2-2, -9
Dubrava Zagreb 1-1, +14
Go+ Peja 1-2, -11
Hefte Helfen Bulls 1-3, -9
Brussels Basketball 1-3, -21
Gimle Basket 1-3, -65
Slovan Bratislava 1-4, -26
Fyllingen Lions 0-4, -115
Alkar Sinj 0-3, -59
Keila Coolbet 0-2, -5
Newcastle Eagles 0-2, -37
BK Olomoucko 0-2, -53
2025-2026 ENBL format and pools
2025-2026 ENBL schedule UPD8
2025 ENBL classification
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