Zalgiris beats Toraz 96-76 and sets a Lithuanian league record with 39 straight wins, led by Jonas Valanciunas’ 21 points
Lithuania
08/10/202613:48
Juventus Utena parts ways with Brandon Huntley-Hatfield, signs Emmanuel Nzekwesi
The Lithuanian club has mutually agreed to terminate Brandon Huntley-Hatfield’s contract after four games. Juventus Utena has replaced him with 29-year-old Dutch big man Emmanuel Nzekwesi, who is coming off a strong season with CSM Oradea.
08/10/202611:31
Zalgiris coach Masiulis on Carsen Edwards DUI incident: “Inexcusable”
Tomas Masiulis condemns Carsen Edwards’ DUI incident as “inexcusable” after the guard apologized and was fined by Zalgiris
05/10/202620:21
Zalgiris fines Carsen Edwards after drunk-driving incident
Zalgiris Kaunas has fined Carsen Edwards following his drunk-driving incident, citing the club’s values and professional standards
05/10/202612:31
Carsen Edwards stopped for drunk driving, reportedly records 1.07‰ blood alcohol level
Zalgiris guard Carsen Edwards was reportedly stopped for drunk driving in Kaunas, with a blood alcohol level of 1.07‰
27/09/202619:07
Kassim Nicholson joins Siauliai ahead of EuroCup debut
The Lithuanian club adds an athletic and versatile forward ahead of the 2026-27 BKT EuroCup season.
26/09/202609:11
Zalgiris Kaunas, Nigel Williams-Goss sidelined for around two weeks
The Zalgiris Kaunas guard suffered a hamstring injury in the win over Crvena Zvezda.
25/09/202612:05
Zalgiris concerned about Nigel Williams-Goss: “It doesn’t look very good”
The guard suffered a right hamstring issue and is doubtful for the game against Olympiacos
22/09/202619:08
Zalgiris raise budget to €28.8 million for 2026-27 season
The Lithuanian champions are significantly increasing spending, with €19.7 million allocated directly to player and staff salaries
22/09/202615:45
Zalgiris Kaunas, Nigel Williams-Goss signs through 2028
The American point guard extends his contract with the Lithuanian club after Panathinaikos showed interest in him during the offseason.
11/09/202621:49
Zalgiris crushes Slask 86-55 behind Sleva and Valanciunas
Tomas Masiulis’ team finished its preseason campaign with four wins in five games
11/09/202614:45
Mindaugas Balciunas suspends duties as Lithuanian Basketball Federation president
The decision comes amid growing tensions over the men’s national team’s poor results and the scandal involving former women’s national team coach Rimantas Grigas.
08/09/202617:45
Saben Lee sidelined by injury at Zalgiris Kaunas
Saben Lee is set to miss the London Invitational after suffering a hamstring strain.
06/09/202620:34
Zalgiris, Masiulis provides update on Valanciunas injury
The Lithuanian center left the game against Baku Sabah as a precaution. Masiulis: “He could have continued playing, but we didn’t want to take any risks.”
06/09/202619:10
Zalgiris concerned about Valanciunas after leg injury in preseason game
The Lithuanian center was forced to leave the court in the first quarter against Baku Sabah and did not return.
30/08/202610:27
Zalgiris, Valančiūnas on his debut: “It’s great to be back, we’re heading in the right di
The Lithuanian center spoke after his Žalgiris Kaunas debut, finishing with 20 points and 9 rebounds in 19 minutes.
30/08/202609:57
Jonas Valančiūnas, an immediate impact: 20 points and 9 rebounds in Žalgiris debut
The Lithuanian center impressed in Žalgiris Kaunas’ first preseason game, a 97-85 win over Riga Zelli.
30/08/202609:40
Žalgiris Kaunas open preseason with a win, defeat Riga Zelli 97-85
Žalgiris Kaunas opened their preseason schedule with a victory in their first preparation game ahead of the new season.
29/08/202609:05
Žalgiris Kaunas begin preseason with matchup against Riga Zelli
The Lithuanian side plays its first preseason game ahead of the 2026-27 season against the Latvian team coached by Rokas Kondratavičius.
28/08/202620:30
Carsen Edwards: “I’m lucky to have Nigel Hayes-Davis by my side”
The Zalgiris Kaunas guard discussed his strong friendship with his former Fenerbahce teammate.
27/08/202614:20
Rytas Vilnius set record budget for 2026-27 season
The Lithuanian club is significantly increasing its budget after winning the Basketball Champions League, with €5.32 million allocated to player and coaching salaries.
27/08/202613:54
NBA Europe qualifying process revealed: 8 teams to compete for two spots
Rytas Vilnius CEO Martynas Giga has provided new details on how the qualifying tournament for the inaugural NBA Europe season is expected to work, with eight teams set to compete for two spots.
27/08/202608:58
Mike Caffey signs with Šiauliai on a one-year deal
The 33-year-old American point guard brings extensive European experience to the Lithuanian club after spending the last two seasons with Voluntari CSO in Romania.
25/08/202609:43
Jonas Valančiūnas calls for changes in Lithuanian basketball: “Responsibility starts from the top”
The Lithuanian center spoke to BasketNews about the national team’s crisis in the World Cup qualifiers, calling for unity and changes within the country’s basketball leadership
24/08/202621:40
Zalgiris Kaunas nearing extension with Nigel Williams-Goss
Zalgiris Kaunas is nearing a new agreement with Nigel Williams-Goss.
17/08/202621:30
Carsen Edwards arrives in Lithuania: “I want to help Žalgiris in every possible way”
The new Kaunas signing has landed in Vilnius and shared his first impressions after joining the club
14/08/202613:06
Rytas Vilnius Extends Captain Artūras Gudaitis Through 2028
The Lithuanian center had the option to leave for a foreign club this summer but chose to stay after helping Rytas win its historic FIBA Champions League title.
13/08/202622:04
Jersey Numbers for Zalgiris Kaunas for the 2026/27 Season
Zalgiris Kaunas players’ jersey numbers.
13/08/202620:40
Zalgiris, Johs Andersen joins the coaching staff
The Danish specialist arrives from Germany, where he worked with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg last season.
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