2 Manchester United travelled to Lithuania on Wednesday night for the first time as the u19s took on FK Zalgiris in the UEFA Youth League. United controlled the proceedings from the off, with wingers Ashton Missin and Ethan Williams delivering some dangerous crosses early on. Jaydan Kamason’s cross, though, would find the head of Gabriele…
The Regular Season in LKL just ended. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market. An exciting game between Top Four teams was played in Kaunas. First-ranked Zalgiris faced 4th-placed Juventus. Host Zalgiris (26-4) smashed guests from Utena (18-12) 92-62. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Juventus. Zalgiris…
Zalgiris Kaunas has recently signed forward Demetre Rivers for the remainder of the season to address the team’s injury issues. Rivers joins from Givova Scafati in the Italian league, where he averaged 10.3 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 10.4 assists per game in 28 minutes of play. With key players like Arnas Butkevicius and Tomas Dimsa…
Photo: YouTube With Zalgiris Kaunas performing well in the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL), the team is already planning for the future. Club President Paulius Jankunas has revealed that Zalgiris is looking to recruit EuroLeague players whose contracts are expiring this summer. While no official contacts have been made yet, Zalgiris is actively scouting for potential…
Following their dominant performance against Anadolu Efes, Zalgiris Kaunas secured back-to-back victories with an 80-68 triumph over Panathinaikos. Keenan Evans played a pivotal role, leading Zalgiris Kaunas in scoring with 24 points, including a 4/5 shooting performance from beyond the arc. Laurynas Birutis contributed solidly with 12 points, while Edgaras Ulanovas and Rolands Smits each…
Zalgiris Kaunas dominated Anadolu Efes with a remarkable 44-14 lead in the second period, securing a 96-70 home victory. With a comfortable 30-point advantage, Zalgiris secured their ninth win in 24 games, while Efes now stands at 9-14. Adding to the setback, Efes lost center Dan Oturu to a knee injury in the second half….
Zalgiris Kaunas made a strong start in Belgrade, leading with a 15-4 run, but Partizan Mozzart Bet rallied in the final period to secure a victory. Guided by P.J. Dozier and Zach LeDay, along with a notable performance from Frank Kaminsky in the last quarter, Zeljko Obradovic’s team defeated the Lithuanian champions 81-72, improving their…
Austin Hollins has concluded his tenure with Zalgiris Kaunas and is poised to re-enter the basketball player market, as reported by sources to BasketNews. Zalgiris opted to separate from Hollins, renowned for his defensive abilities, to acquire a player of a different profile, specifically a combo guard, according to insiders from BasketNews. The 32-year-old American…
Keenan Evans’ standout performance in Kaunas has elevated his status in the EuroLeague, raising uncertainties about his future with the current club. As the deadline for team transitions approaches by the year’s end and before the commencement of the second round, Zalgiris is contemplating the option of separating from him through a buyout, given that…
Zalgiris Kaunas, facing injuries, continues to strengthen its roster with the addition of American guard Austin Hollins, following the recent signing of Edmond Sumner. Hollins, a familiar face to EuroLeague fans, will undergo a three-week trial period with Zalgiris, who will decide on his stay until the season’s end. The 32-year-old guard has EuroLeague experience,…
