Valanciunas was voted Lithuanian Basketball Player of the Year, topping Rimas Kaukenas and Donatas Motiejunas via the general public.

The 19-year old center gathered 31.9% of the votes and he was followed by Rimas Kaukenas who gathered 19.9%. Donatas Motiejunas came in third with 14.3.

Motiejunas also came in second in the vote about the Lithuanian Athlete of the Year.

Motiejunas plays for Lietuvos Rytas and averages 8.5 points and 6.2 rebounds in this year’s edition of the Eurocup.