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An in-depth analysis of Lithuania’s national basketball team after the third window games!

About 6 minutes into Lithuania’s first game versus Poland on June 28th, I was thinking to myself that Lithuania was…

6 years ago
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Lithuania’s Motiejūnas skipping Rio Olympics

Lithuania's national basketball team will have to do without one of the country's best players Donatas Motiejūnas in Rio Olympics.To…

8 years ago
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Lithuania’s Mindaugas Kuzminskas to join the NY Knicks

On the celebration of the coronation of King Mindaugas on Wednesday, well-known Lithuanian basketballer Mindaugas Kuzminskas left for New York…

8 years ago
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Expanded list for 2016 national Lithuanian basketball team published by FIBA

FIBA has published an expanded list of Lithuanian basketball player candidates for the Olympics - despite Lithuanian national team coach…

8 years ago
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Motiejūnas and Rockets eliminated after blow-out loss to Warriors

Donatas Motiejūnas and the Houston Rockets were eliminated from the NBA playoffs by a Stephen Curry-less Golden State Warriors in…

9 years ago
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Power play of Lithuania’s Valunčiūnas doesn’t save Raptors as Motiejūnas’ Rockets fail to ignite

Lithuania’s Jonas Valančiūnas led the scoring for the Toronto Raptors on Saturday but couldn’t prevent a loss to the Indiana…

9 years ago
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Valančiūnas poised to become Lithuanian record-setter, surpassing iconic Lithuanian greats

Jonas Valančiūnas's extraordinary performance in the NBA playoffs with the Toronto Raptors has made waves in Canada and the NBA…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian NBA stars shine for Rockets and Raptors in playoffs

Jonas Valunčiūnas helped the Toronto Raptors pound the Pacers into submission in Toronto on Thursday night for 101-85 win while…

9 years ago
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Five Lithuanian basketballers win dubious honour of being named members of modern fantasy USSR team

A Russian sports website named sports.ru has given five Lithuanian basketball players the questionable honor of playing on that website's…

9 years ago
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Valančiūnas’ double trouble in Spain

Jonas Valančiūnas has guided Lithuania to a 75:62 victory over African powerhouse Angola to cement his nation’s position on top…

10 years ago
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Kleiza, Javtokas will not play for Lithuania’s national team in world championship

The Lithuanian Basketball Federation has officially presented the list of candidates to play for the national basketball team in the…

10 years ago