Tag: Lithuania NT
Four more nations announce EuroBasket squads
As Eurobasket draws ever nearer, four more teams have announced their final squads that will travel to Slovenia. Germany name final...
Eurobasket preview & power rankings: 1-4
Today, we "tip-off" our Eurobasket 2013 previews. Our writer Dimitris Ritsonis will be reviewing and ranking all, or almost all, Eurobasket teams. Today we...
Gecevicius cut from preliminary squad
Jonas Kazlauskas to make the first cut from the preliminary squad of Lithuanian national team leaving 14 players competing for 12 final spots. ...
Kazlauskas unhappy with Toronto Raptors
Jonas Kazlauskas, the head coach of Lithuanian national team, expressed his anger at the Toronto Raptors for not letting Jonas Valanciunas to join his...
Jankunas out of EuroBasket for Lithuania
Arguably Lithuania's strongest part of the team, the front line, got a bit weaker after it was announced that Paulius Jankunas will have to...
Lithuania name 15-man preliminary squad
Lithuania head coach Jonas Kazlauskas today confirmed that Linas Kleiza, Martynas Pocius and Paulius Jankunas have been named in his 15-man preliminary squad for...
Sarunas says no to Slovenia but will keep playing
Sarunas Jasikevicius has announced that he will not be playing for Lithuania at this summer’s Eurobasket in Slovenia. He announced the...
Jonas and Linas are in, say Kazlauskas
Lithuania coach Jonas Kazlauskas confirmed that Toronto Raptors’ pair Jonas Valanciunas and Linas Kleiza will both be on his 12-man roster for this summer’s...
Paulius Jankunas: We must keep our heads up and work hard
Paulius Jankunas, the so called heart and soul of Zalgiris, both on the court but also outside of it, had a sit-down with a...
Motiejunas relegated to NBDL
In a rather unexpected move the Houston Rockets have decided to send Donatas Motiejunas to their NBDL team, alongside two other teammates. ...
Official: Kazlauskas to lead Lithuania through 2016
Jonas Kazlauskas is set to coach Lithuanian national team for the next four years after signing the contract today during the press conference. The...
Kazlauskas leading candidate to replace Kemzura?
Jonas Kazlauskas could be set to make a return to Lithuanian national team after 11 years. The 57-year-old coach has already met with Arvydas...
Jasikevicius: Travelling must be called whether it’s Petrauskas or Kobe Bryant
Lithuania gave USA their best test so far in the Olympics, losing 94-99. Veteran point guard Sarunas Jasikevicius, who drowned USA in 2004 and...
Kemzura‘s reaction after first win
The coach of the Lithuanian national team, Kestutis Kemzura, highlighted the importance of his team’s first win of the tournament, over Nigeria 72-53, after...
PAO continue Lithuanian tradition
Panathinaikos will feature at least one Lithuanian player in their squad for at least another season as the Greek A1 runner-ups have agreed terms...