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Zalgiris Kaunas vs Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv, EuroLeague Basketball, Today Match Prediction

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Can Zalgiris Kaunas Claim Another Win?

  • Zalgiris Kaunas is ranked 4th in the EuroLeague.
  • Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv is ranked 19th in the EuroLeague.
  • Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv has a 70.4% win rate against Zalgiris Kaunas.

Tournament: EuroLeague Basketball | Venue: Zalgirio Arena | Tip Off: 23:30:00

Live Streaming: Courtside 1891

Zalgiris Kaunas to win and cover the spread(-7.5)


Zalgiris Kaunas vs Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv Basteball Odds

Bookmaker Team A Team B
1xBet 1.29 3.50

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Zalgiris Kaunas

Zalgiris Kaunas delivered one of their most complete performances of the EuroLeague season, defeating Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz 82-67 after flipping the game with a powerful second-half display.

Sylvain Francisco was the engine behind the comeback, producing a standout performance with 23 points and 11 assists. Azuolas Tubelis added 15 points and seven rebounds, while Ignas Brazdeikis added 13 points and knocked down key perimeter shots to stretch Baskonia’s defense.

Offensively, their 14-of-23 (60.9%) shooting from beyond the arc, combined with 19 assists, reflected a balanced and disciplined offensive showing. On the defensive end, Zalgiris clamped down hard, holding Baskonia to just 25 points in the second half and forced the opponents to commit 16 turnovers.

The victory improves their record to 8-5 and pushes Zalgiris upward in the EuroLeague standings, reaffirming their strong home-court presence (5-1).

Zalgiris Kaunas Spread Predictions

Zalgiris Kaunas to cover the spread (-7.5) 1.87

Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv

Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv suffered a costly home defeat, losing 102-88 to EA7 Emporio Armani Milano in Round 13 of the EuroLeague matchup.

Lonnie Walker IV led the scoring with 21 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, while Roman Sorkin supported with 20 points. Jimmy Clark III and Tamir Blatt added 10 points each.

Offensively, Maccabi shot an impressive 51.9% from the three point line but their offense stalled under pressure, shooting just 47.1% from the two point range. Defensively, they struggled on the boards as they got outrebounded 26-35, giving away easy second chance points and points in the paint. They also committed crucial 12 turnovers, which proved costly.

This loss drops them to a 3-10 record and marks another setback in their EuroLeague campaign, highlighting defensive fragility and inconsistency in late games. In the last 10 matches, they have managed to win only 2 games and are 1-4 while being on the road.

Zalgiris Kaunas vs Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv Starting Lineups

Position Player Name
PG Sylvain Francisco
SG Deividas Sirvydis
SF Ignas Brazdeikis
PF Azuolas Tubelis
C Moses Wright
Position Player Name
PG Loonie Walker IV
SG Jimmy Clark III
SF Roman Sorkin
PF TJ Leaf
C Marcio Santos

Zalgiris enter the 4 Dec 2025 matchup with momentum and home-court advantage after strong defensive showings and efficient shooting. Maccabi seek a rebound, relying on their pace and offensive rebounding to disrupt Kaunas. Control of tempo and boards will shape the game. Zalgiris are slight favorites, but expect a tight, physical contest likely decided late.

In the last five head-to-head matches, Zalgiris Kaunas has won two matches, while Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv has won three matches. Maccabi averages 89 points per game, while Zalgiris averages 87.1 points per game.


Zalgiris Kaunas vs Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv Over/Under Predictions

Total match points over 170.5 1.85

Zalgiris Kaunas vs Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv Player Stats

Player Name Points Rebounds Assists Steals/Blocks
Sylvain Francisco 16.9 2.7 7.3 1.1/0.5
Loonie Walker IV 14.3 2.4 2.6 1.1/0.2

Given Zalgiris Kaunas’s home advantage, balanced attack, and disciplined defense, they hold a slight edge. Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv’s scoring and pace could keep it close, but Kaunas should control the boards and tempo. We are backing Zalgiris Kaunas to win this matchup.

Zalgiris Kaunas to win and cover the spread(-7.5)

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Author: Eeshan Chettri