First ENBL game in Jonava ends with second win for Tindastoll
Huge fourth quarter by Arnar Bjornsson and Taiwo Badmus guided Tindastoll past BC Hipocredit Jonava, 77-71, on Sunday, September 27, at the Jonavos sporto arena in central Lithuania.
Players of the game
BC Hipocredit coach Steponas Babrauskas used 11 man rotation.
Tindastoll had 10 active players in total.
Defensive intensity was exceptional.
Arnar Bjornsson hit two key three pointers for Tindastoll.
First one tied the game at 61, second gave visitors a 69-65 lead with 3.15 left.
Bjornsson finished the game with 16 points on 5/9 shooting from the field.
Taiwo Badmus scored six of his nine points in the fourth quarter.
Julius Agustsson checked out with 12 points.
Former Bulgaria international Dee Bost had nine points, seven rebounds and seven assists.
Mississippi State star added a game high three steals.
Reginald Mesidor led BC Hipocredit with 11 points.
Former Southeastern point guard dished out six assists but struggled from the three point line.
No other Jonava player finished in double figures.
Key stats
Tindastoll turned the ball over just eight times, compared to 16 turnovers for BC Hipocredit.
The visitors scored more points off turnovers, 13-5, especially in the first half, 8-0.
Tindastoll shot 36 percent from the field and 25 percent from the three point line.
BC Hipocredit had better shooting throughout the game, except the fourth quarter.
Jonava bench outscored Tindastoll, 45-30.
Game notes
Tindastoll improved to 2-0, while BC Hipocredit dropped to 0-1.
Iceland team has a 5-1 record on the road.
Sunday`s win was huge as BC Hipocredit play in a Top 10 European league, Betsson LKL.
Tindastoll has a 8-3 overall record in the ENBL and will travel to Bristol next.
BC Hipocredit are 1-2 this season, including 1-1 in the Betsson LKL.
Sunday marked the first ENBL game in Jonava, an industrial town 30 kilometers from Kaunas.
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ENBL standings as of September 27, 2026 | without tie-breakers
GROUP A
Tindastoll 2-0, +29
Hefte Helfen Bulls 1-0, +23
BC Hipocredit 0-1, -6
BK Liepāja 0-1, -23
Pully Lausanne Foxes 0-1, -23
BC CIU
BC Dubrava Zagreb
Bristol Flyers
Syntainics MBC
Group B
Anwil Wloclawek 1-0, +16
TalTech/Alexela 1-0, +1
Fyllingen Lions 0-1, -1
Donar Groningen 0-1, -16
Alkar Sinj
BC Spartak Pleven
CSO Voluntari
HKK Zrinjski 1992
TRIA EKA AEL BC
2026-2027 ENBL schedule
2026-2027 ENBL format and pools
