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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…

8 years ago
  • Sports

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…

8 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…

8 years ago
  • Sports

Valančiūnas leads Raptors to big win over Indiana Pacers

In a strong game for Lithuanian basketballer Jonas Valančiūnas, the Toronto Raptors have broken a seven-game losing streak with a…

8 years ago
  • Sports

Valančiūnas and Latvia’s Porzingis face off as Raptors sweep Knicks

Baltic basketball fans who have been comparing and contrasting the NBA careers of Jonas Valančiūnas from Lithuania and Kristaps Porzingis…

9 years ago
  • Sports

Valančiūnas makes it onto Lithuanian conscription list

Jonas Valančiūnas, the Toronto Raptors center beloved by basketball fans both in Lithuania and abroad, made it into the conscription…

9 years ago
  • Society

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
  • Sports

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