Tag: Matas Buzelis
Matas Buzelis to make Lithuanian national team debut at EuroBasket 2025
Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis has confirmed that he will represent Lithuania at the EuroBasket 2025, marking his debut for the national team. The 20-year-old...
Billy Donovan: I like Matas Buzelis’ aggressiveness
Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan discussed the development of rookie Matas Buzelis so far following Tuesday’s 127-108 NBA Cup road win vs. the...
Billy Donovan on Matas Buzelis: “He’s going to be a really good player”
Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan offered high praise for rookie forward Matas Buzelis, who is starting his NBA journey. The 19-year-old, selected 11th...
Matas Buzelis talks Bulls training camp, early preseason success
Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis is making waves early in his NBA journey. The 19-year-old forward reflected on his experience during the Bulls' training...
Ron Holland: I thought Pistons were picking Matas Buzelis until he looked over and...
Detroit Pistons rookie Ron Holland actually believed that his former G League Ignite teammate Matas Buzelis would be taken 5th overall during the 2024...
Patrick Williams on Matas Buzelis: “What can’t he do?”
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams has expressed high praise for the team’s rookie, Matas Buzelis, the No. 11 pick in the recent NBA draft. "What...
Adama Sanogo on Matas Buzelis: “This guy is so competitive”
Chicago Bulls two-way center Adama Sanogo loves the competitiveness of rookie Matas Buzelis. (via Chicago Bulls All-Access): “I love him, man. This guy is so competitive....
Matas Buzelis: “I think I fit many different ways because of my versatility”
Chicago Bulls 2024 #11 pick Matas Buzelis is ready to fit right in with his hometown team. (via Chicago Bulls All-Access): “I think I fit many...
Matas Buzelis reacts to being drafted by Bulls
Matas Buzelis reacts to being drafted by the Chicago Bulls at No. 11, marking his entry as the 16th Lithuanian player in NBA history. The...
Matas Buzelis: My defense is definitely underappreciated
19-year-old forward Matas Buzelis thinks that he can be a high level defender in the NBA (averaged 2.1 BPG with the G League Ignite...
Lithuania hopes to have Matas Buzelis this summer
Lithuania is set to have a formidable lineup as they strive to secure a spot in the Olympics this summer. Domantas Sabonis and Jonas...
Matas Buzelis declares for NBA Draft
Matas Buzelis, representing G League Ignite, will declare as an Early Entry Candidate for the 2024 NBA Draft. While he grew up in the...
NBA executive on Matas Buzelis potential: “Franz Wagner at best”
Matas Buzelis, once touted as a potential top pick in the NBA draft, now faces scrutiny over his draft prospects. In a January mock draft...
Kazys Maksvytis: Matas Buzelis set to join Lithuania national team this year
Highly touted prospect Matas Buzelis is poised to make his mark on the international stage as he prepares to join the Lithuania national basketball...
Projected 2024 Top 5 draft pick Matas Buzelis explains choosing G League over college
Matas Buzelis, a highly touted prospect projected to be among the Top 5 picks in the 2024 NBA Draft, has opted for a distinctive...