Tag: Zalgiris
Brandon Davies caps memorable month for Zalgiris with monthly EuroLeague MVP
What a month it was for Zalgiris Kaunas big man Brandon Davies. First, in the regular season finale, he had what was his finest Turkish...
Sarunas Jasikevicius expects a different Olympiacos side for game two
Zalgiris are arguably the 'people's choice' in this season's EuroLeague playoffs and they went as far as to steal home court advantage away from the mighty...
HIGHLIGHTS: EuroLeague round up (playoffs, game 1, Wednesday
In its first EuroLeague playoff game this century, Zalgiris recovered from a slow start to beat Olympiacos 87-78 on the road after overtime. Railing 23-8...
Zalgiris, Brandon Davies together until 2020
One week before starting its first Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Playoffs series, Zalgiris Kaunas announced a new contract with Brandon Davies that will keep the...
Zalgiris’ Axel Toupane missing for tonight’s clash against CSKA
Zalgiris swingman Axel Toupane will miss his second straight game when the Lithuanian side face CSKA Moscow tonight. But while Toupane is absent, Aaron White,...
Vasilije Micic on his biggest sporting passion … Skiing
Lithuanian powerhouse Zalgiris Kaunas is having its best EuroLeague campaign this century. For a team that has shown loads of character throughout the season,...
Nick Calathes: I didn’t know that shot was going in
It was the shot heard around Athens, but Panathinaikos' Nick Calathes wasn't even sure that his game-winning lay-up against Zalgiris was going in. To add,...
Zalgiris looking to bring LaMelo Ball to the team for ANGT qualifiers
LaMelo Ball could be set to play for Zalgiris at the annual Adidas Next Generation Tournament (ANGT) should the parties reach agreement. Basketnews.lt reports...
Paulius Jankunas scoops EuroLeague MVP award for December
By every conceivable metric, Zalgiris Kaunas enjoyed the best month of any team in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague; the Lithuanian champs were the only...
Zalgiris-Olympiacos will be a sell-out
It seems that Christmas Day itself is not safe from the mad shopping rush. At least not in Kaunas. Fans flocked to purchase tickets for...
Zalgiris inks veteran Beno Udrih until the end of the season
Zalgiris Kaunas added another weapon to its backcourt by signing veteran point guard Beno Udrih for the remainder of the season. Udrih (1.91 meters, 35...
Sarunas Jasikevicius not content with Zalgiris’ winning run
Zalgiris' 71-63 road win over Valencia was the Lithuanian side's fourth straight EuroLeague win, but its head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius isn't getting carried away...
Sarunas Jasikevicius: Arturas Milaknis is very strong in character
Zalgiris coach Sarunas Jasikevicius praised role player Arturas Milaknis for his clutch basket that led to the Kaunas side beating EuroLeague champions Fenerbahce. Milaknis drained a...
Edgaras Ulanovas to miss trip to Fenerbahce
Edgaras Ulanovas will miss Zalgiris’ trip to Fenerbahce this week due to a hip injury. Zalgiris have already left for Istanbul without Ulanovas who will...
Dee Bost, Zalgiris part ways, heads back to France
Point guard Dee Bost has left Lithuanian side Zalgiris and has signed a deal with Basketball Champions League side Strasbourg. Bost, who arrived in the...