Tag: Lithuania
USA vs Lithuania: The history and keys to the semi-final clash
USA and Lithuania get the last four of the FIBA World Cup underway on Thursday and bring the tournament’s festivities to a close in...
Eight countries apply to host EuroBasket 2015
FIBA Europe has confirmed that eight countries have expressed an interest in hosting Eurobasket 2015. This is the biggest number of formal applications to host...
LKL announces All-Star details
The Lithuanian League LKL has announced details of the Beko LKL All Star, which will be held at the Svyturio arena in Klaipeda on...
Sarunas Jasikevicius interview (vid)
Sarunas Jasikevicius has a long and interesting interview with Eurosport. Watch the video of the full interview here. Watch Sarunas Jasikevicius...
LKL takes important decisions
The General Assembly of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) met in Palanga and took some decisions on organization and TV rights. ...
Pocius is focused on Caracas, not London.
The loss to FYR of Macedonia in the last-eight of their tournament at Eurobasket still hurts Lithuania, but a fifth-place finish has given them...
Valanciunas scoops Young Player of the Year award.
Lietuvos Rytas and Lithuania center Jonas Valanciunas has won the FIBA Europe Player of the Year award for 2011. The seven-foot...
Rytas withdraws from Lithuanian Cup
Lietuvos Rytas has decided to withdraw from Lithuanian Cup with a public letter to Lithuanian Basketball Federation, who happens to be Arvydas Sabonis....
Alijevas: I’m not being called to Lithuania NT because of my religion
In an interesting interview to an Azeri sports website Rolandas Alijevas claimed that he is not a part of the Lithuanian National Team because...
Nikolas Stauskas interview
Some Lithuanians probably feel really frustrated seeing countrymen emigrants who represent other countries in sports very well. During the 2010 FIBA World Championship in...
Kleiza undergoes surgery, will miss Eurobasket
As it was made known just minutes ago, Linas Kleiza will be missing Eurobasket 2011 due to an injury. The Toronto Raptors announced...
K.Lavrinovic talks about everything… in charming English (vid)
Ksistof Lavrinovic gave an interview to an Italian reporter for Montepaschi Siena's official youtube channel and the result was more than satisfying. ...
BBL 2010/11 Season Preview
BBL is a Baltic Basketball League which is founded in 2004. This league has 24 teams which are divided into two divisions: The...
13,000 cheer Lithuania to Gold medal
The 1992 generation of Lithuanian basketball once more proved its dominance with another big performance in the title game of the OMNITEL U18 European...
Lithuanian All Star Game ready to go
It was fifteen years ago today, on December 17, 1994, that the first All Star Game of the Lithuanian League (LKL) was held in...
