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Siauliai have their new main point guard
Lithuanian basketball club Siauliai announced signing of Lewis Jackson. 22 years old rookie comes out from Purdue university, where in his senior season he averaged 10.2 points, 4.2 assists and 3.2 rebounds per game. The contract is signed for one
Joan Plaza: Coaches from Spain dream of working in Lithuania
Zalgiris Kaunas new head coach Joan Plaza last night has arrived in Lithuania. Confident-looking Spaniard will take over Lithuanian champions, who have big goals for the next season. After his arrival to Lithuania the coach shared some of his thoughts
Nevezis Kedainiai signs Danish prospect
Lithuanian basketball team Nevezis Kedainiai has signed Jonas Zohore Bergstedt, Danish media reports. 21 years old 210 cm tall “center” comes from Spanish 4th division – EBA league – where played for Espacio Torreladonos. Last season big man averaged 11.3
Pieno Zvaigzdes adds size with Yancy Gates
Lithuanian basketball club Pieno Zvaigzdes Pasvalys strengthens its front-court with rookie Yancy Gates. 22 years old 206 cm tall big man comes from NCAA where he represented Bearcats of Cincinnati. The player before was offered to other Lithuanian team, but
U17 FIBA World Championship – day 3
The 3rd day of FIBA U17 World Championship took place in Kaunas on July 1st. The first game was thought to be little surprise since China (2-1) 59:53 edged France (1-2). The victory was reached with impressive performance by Han
U17 FIBA World Championship – day 2
The game day two of U17 FIBA World Championship in Kaunas (Lithuania) was both – boring and intense. In the first game after last loss team Australia (1-1) 92:55 has blown out China (1-1) after 26 points and 8 rebounds
Lithuania announces final roster for Olympic qualification
Lithuanian national team finished its preprations for Olympic qualification tournament, which is about to start in Venezuela. After the last game in Houston, where Lithuania 90:80 beat the national team of Great Britain. Antanas Kavaliauskas, Adas Juskevicius and Simas Jasaitis didn’t go through
FIBA U-17 World championship in Kaunas has just started
In the first game of the day Africans faced Asians – Egypt took a 12 points loss against China in the group A. The deficit of Egypthas been even bigger, but Egyptians won 4th quarter 23:16 and started the tournament
Neptunas start their summer signings with a head coach
Neptunas Klaipeda team which finished 6th in Lithuanian basketball league (LKL) last season start building their team with a head coach. The team announced signing of young coach Kazys Maksvytis. Kazys Maksvytis is current head coach of Lithuanian U-20 national
Lithuania’s S. Jasaitis might miss Olympic qualification tournament in Venezuela
Lithuanian national team at the moment is preparing for Olympic qualification tournament, which will be held in Venezuela. Even though team has 15 players in its current roster, one of the main players in recent years, Simas Jasaitis is being
