{"id":506368,"date":"2026-07-18T16:40:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T14:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=506368"},"modified":"2026-07-18T16:40:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T14:40:47","slug":"leyma-coruna-signs-lukas-uleckas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/leyma-coruna-signs-lukas-uleckas\/","title":{"rendered":"Leyma Coru\u00f1a signs Lukas Uleckas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leyma Coru\u00f1a continues to shape its roster for the 2026-27 season with the addition of Lukas Uleckas. The Lithuanian forward, born in Kaunas on August 6, 1999, stands 1.99 meters and can play both small forward and power forward.<\/p>\n<p>Developed in the \u017dalgiris Kaunas youth system, Uleckas made his first-team debut in the 2018-19 season, also appearing in EuroLeague games. He later gained experience in the Lithuanian LKL, establishing himself as one of the country\u2019s most complete wings thanks to his defensive intensity, rebounding, playmaking reads and versatility.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024-25 season with BC \u0160iauliai, he averaged 11.5 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2 assists per game. 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