Lithuania announces 16-man roster for Eurobasket
Training is scheduled to start on July 25
Kazys Maksvytis, head coach of Lithuania, has selected 16 players for the training camp leading up to Eurobasket and 2 qualifying games for the 2023 World Cup.
Donatas Motiejunas is absent, but Maksvytis said that he has assured his presence in case of injuries in the frontcourt.
Given several defections in the power forward position, the coach will often use together the two NBA centers, Jonas Valanciunas and Domantas Sabonis,.
Training is scheduled to start on July 25.
The roster:
Player
Club
Arnas Butkevičius
Kaunas “Zalgiris”
Domantas Sabonis
Sacramento Kings (NBA)
Eigirdas Žukauskas
Bursa Tofaş (Turkey)
Gediminas Orelik
“Lietkabelis” of Panevėžys
Gytis Masiulis
Vilnius “Rytas”
Ignas Brazdeikis
Orlando Magic (NBA)
Jonas Valančiūnas
New Orleans Pelicans (NBA)
Kristupas Žemaitis
Vilnius Wolves
Laurynas Birutis
Kaunas “Zalgiris”
Lukas Lekavicius
Kaunas “Zalgiris”
Marius Grigonis
Panathinaikos Athens (Greece)
Martyn Echodas
Vilnius “Rytas”
Mindaugas Kuzminskas
Rock Giedraitis
Baskonia of Vitoria (Spain)
Rokas Jokubaitis
FC Barcelona (Spain)
Thomas Dimsa
NutriBullet of Treviso (Italy)