Two players in very good shape, Jordan McRae and Vytenis Lipkevicius, are set to face each other when Boulogne Metropolitans 92 hosts Lietkabelis Panevezys.
Major Matchup: Metropolitans’ McRae vs. Lietkabelis's Lipkevicius
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McRae has averaged 12.4 points, 3.2 assists and 1.4 steals in nine EuroCup games this season. He has been unstoppable since he returned from injury, giving Metropolitans another good-as-gold scoring option. In the last three games, McRae has been worth 20.0 points on 60.7% two-point shooting, 3.7 assists and 2.7 steals for an average PIR of 18.0. He missed his team's first game against Lietkabelis due to injury, but McRae looks ready to help his team bounce back from its 96-89 road loss in Round 9 in Panevezys.
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Lipkevicius will not make things easier for McRae or any other potential rival matching up with him. He comes off a big performance (16 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists) and a career-high 26 points in a road victory against Hamburg Towers. Lipkevicius is averaging 9.7 points on solid shooting percentages (57.9% 2FG, 39.3% 3FG, 90.7% FT) and 4.6 rebounds for a PIR of 13.2 in 16 games. He had 9 points, 3 rebounds, 5 fouls drawn and a PIR of 13 to help Lietkabelis beat Metropolitans in Round 9.
