Zalgiris Kaunas

Kaunas, Lithuania

EuroLeague

13 vt. (15 - 19)

Zalgiris Arena (capacity 15,400), Karaliaus Mindaugo pr. 50, Kaunas

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	GM	2P%	3P%	FT%	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS	EFF	GM
EuroLeague	34	52.2	34.3	75.5	33.8	15.3	6.0	12.7	2.7	2.4	22.8	20.8	77.4	79.5	»

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EuroLeague transfer market 2025: rosters, signings and rumors (updated 06/10)

4 hours ago

The EuroLeague season isn't officially over yet, but as we all know, the European basketball market starts moving well before the official free agency period begins. To provide a clearer picture of current rosters and potential moves, BasketNews presents the contractual situation of all EuroLeague teams, including complete rosters and contract statuses.

Deividas Sirvydis officially extends his contract with Zalgiris

2025-06-02

Zalgiris Kaunas has officially announced the contract extension of Lithuanian sharpshooter Deividas Sirvydis, signing a new "2+1" year deal that will keep him with the team through the end of the 2027-28 season. Earlier, Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews reported that Sirvydis and Zalgiris were nearing an agreement on the contract extension.

Deividas Sirvydis nearing contract extension with Zalgiris

2025-05-31

Deividas Sirvydis, the 24-year-old Lithuanian wing and former second-round pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, is nearing a contract extension with Zalgiris Kaunas, sources tell BasketNews. Sirvydis had generated significant interest on the market this offseason due to an exit clause in his previous deal, which ran through 2027.

Tautvydas Sabonis expected to become head coach of London Lions

2025-05-30

Zalgiris Kaunas assistant coach Tautvydas Sabonis is expected to begin his head coaching career with the London Lions, starting in the 2025–26 season, sources tell BasketNews. The Lions are eyeing a return to EuroCup competition next season and view the 33-year-old Sabonis as a rising coaching talent capable of leading the next phase of their ambitious project.

Zalgiris close to signing EuroCup steals leader

2025-05-29

Zalgiris Kaunas is nearing a deal with Dustin Sleva, the 2024-25 EuroCup leader in steals per game, sources tell BasketNews. The 29-year-old American forward, listed at 2.03m, is expected to make his EuroLeague debut with the Lithuanian club after stints with Paris Basketball, Braunschweig, UCAM Murcia, and most recently, Besiktas Istanbul.

Nigel Williams-Goss out for rest of season, explains what happened

2025-05-29

Nigel Williams-Goss has most likely played his final game for Olympiacos Piraeus. The 30-year-old guard was left out of the team's seven registered foreign players for the Greek League Finals against Panathinaikos due to a right calf strain.

Inside Williams-Goss' Zalgiris deal: details that signal big ambitions

2025-05-29

Nigel Williams-Goss has committed to joining Zalgiris Kaunas, becoming the team's lead guard for the foreseeable future. The move, initially anticipated by Chema de Lucas, has now been confirmed by BasketNews, as additional details of an agreement have also been revealed.

Evan Fournier reacts to Williams-Goss and Zalgiris rumors

2025-05-13

Spanish journalist Chema de Lucas has reported that Zalgiris Kaunas are targeting Olympiacos Piraeus guard Nigel Williams-Goss this offseason. According to the report, the Lithuanian club is even prepared to offer the 30-year-old American what could be the most lucrative contract in its history. However, fellow Olympiacos star Evan Fournier was quick to shut down the rumors.

Zalgiris reportedly eye Nigel Williams-Goss as top offseason target (1)

2025-05-13

Zalgiris Kaunas have reportedly made Nigel Williams-Goss their top target for the offseason, according to Chema de Lucas. Per the same report, the Lithuanian club is even prepared to offer the 30-year-old American what could become the most lucrative contract in team's history.

Arnas Butkevicius signs extension with Zalgiris

2025-05-13

Zalgiris Kaunas have taken another step in building their roster for the upcoming season by signing forward Arnas Butkevicius to a new two-year contract. The 32-year-old, who stands 197 cm tall, has been with the team since the 2022–23 season. Speaking to Zalgiris TV, Butkevicius shared his excitement about continuing with the club.

Grigonis addresses Zalgiris rumors, hints at potential return and NT retirement

2025-05-09

Marius Grigonis is one of the three longest-tenured players on Panathinaikos' championship roster, but this back-to-back Final Four appearance felt a bit different for the Lithuanian guard. The 31-year-old wasn't wearing his Panathinaikos game jersey during the decisive Final Four qualification game. Instead, he wore a BasketNews "None Better" t-shirt alongside Alexandros Samodurov.

Zalgiris loaned Brady Manek to Turkish club

2025-04-18

Zalgiris Kaunas have loaned power forward Brady Manek to Turkish club Mersin for the remainder of the season. The 26-year-old American joined Zalgiris in 2023 after spending time in Turkiye with Tofas Bursa. This season, Manek appeared in 24 EuroLeague games, averaging 3.3 points and 1.2 rebounds in 9 minutes per game.

Isaiah Wong signed a new long-term contract with Zalgiris

2025-04-12

Zalgiris Kaunas guard Isaiah Wong signed a new, 3-year deal with the Lithuanian powerhouse, according to Michael Scotto from HoopsHype. Scotto also reports that the agreement includes a friendly two-way out clause for the summer of 2025. The opt-out clause includes the offers from the NBA, EuroLeague, and China, per the same report.

Two Zalgiris coaching targets named in case Andrea Trinchieri leaves

2025-04-10

Even though Zalgiris Kaunas head coach Andrea Trinchieri still has a contract valid for one more season, there are two circumstances under which the coach and the club could part ways this upcoming summer. If that happens, the Lithuanian club already has at least two candidates in mind for the head coach position.

Trinchieri on Zalgiris win: 'We were like hotdog without mustard at the start'

2025-04-03

Zalgiris Kaunas won against Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade in Zalgirio Arena, eliminating Partizan from play-in hunt. Andrea Trinchieri thinks that the win was deserved, even though he admits his team had problems offensively:

Andrea Trinchieri admits Partizan affinity, expects major shifts in European basketball

2025-04-01

Andrea Trinchieri, the head coach of Zalgiris Kaunas, is eagerly anticipating the upcoming EuroLeague matchup against his former team, Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade. As the Lithuanian side has already lost its shot at advancing to the next stage, some Partizan fans assumed they would face a less motivated opponent. However, Trinchieri's passionate remarks have dismissed those assumptions.

Barcelona fans walk out in protest mid-game vs. Zalgiris (3)

2025-03-21

Unusual scenes happened during FC Barcelona's EuroLeague Round 30 home game against Zalgiris Kaunas at Palau Blaugrana. Early in the second quarter, home fans began leaving the stands in protest, per BasketNews sources.

Andrea Trinchieri praises Barca, weighs in on EuroLeague expansion

2025-03-20

Zalgiris Kaunas continue their EuroLeague journey, preparing for a crucial Round 30 matchup against FC Barcelona on Friday. Head coach Andrea Trinchieri emphasized the significance of this stage in the season, acknowledging that every team is now pushing its limits.

Isaiah Wong eyes long-term overseas stay, showdown with top EuroLeague guard

2025-03-19

Isaiah Wong's arrival at Zalgiris Kaunas came as a surprise to many, as he was brought in to replace Lonnie Walker, another former NBA player who had a brief stint with the team before departing. While Wong's performances in the NBA and G League were not eye-catching, the Lithuanian powerhouse saw potential in him and decided to take a chance on the young guard.

Sylvain Francisco’s Extension Is Huge For Zalgiris

2025-03-14

URBONUS’ Gytis Blazevicius & Augustas Suliauskas discuss the recent extension of Zalgiris Kaunas guard Sylvain Francisco. Episode partner: Full URBONUS episodes are available on all major audio platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/67Qozfzo6tbAg8KOppRSP9
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'Feels good to play again': Brazdeikis on Olympiacos lesson, Zalgiris role, and Greek derby

2025-03-14

Zalgiris Kaunas needed a high-flying third quarter to bounce back from a 20-point deficit (27-47), stage a 19-0 run, and ultimately overtake Paris Basketball 83-81 on Thursday night. Ignas Brazdeikis scored seven of his total 16 points during that run, posting another solid performance after his 17-point/8-rebound game in Vitoria last week.

Sylvain Francisco signs extension with Zalgiris

2025-03-11

Zalgiris Kaunas guard and leader Sylvain Francisco will remain with the team at least for the next season. The Lithuanian club officially announced that the 27-year-old Frenchman has renewed his contract, extending it until the end of the 2026-27 season. The deal includes an option for Francisco to leave with a buyout in the summer of 2026.

EuroLeague fines Crvena Zvezda for incidents in Zalgiris game

2025-03-06

Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade once again received a fine for their fans actions by the EuroLeague. This time, Crvena Zvezda has been sanctioned with a fine of €10,000 for the offensive chants against individuals participating in the game by its fans during the game against Zalgiris Kaunas, they ended up losing 80-86.

EuroLeague budgets 2024-25: biggest spenders and major cost differences (1)

2025-03-03

BasketNews financial research has unveiled the budgets and payrolls of EuroLeague teams for the 2024-25 season, providing one of the most comprehensive overviews of club spending in European basketball.

Trinchieri about transfer market: "Market? What market?'

2025-02-27

Zalgiris Kaunas made a surprise victory over Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade in Beogradska Arena tonight. Zalgiris' head coach Andrea Trinchieri congratulated his team for the big win: "I'm extremely satisfied because of the victory, the way we played against a really good team. With character and mistakes, but team spirit was on a high level," Trinchieri started.

Isaiah Wong officially signs with Zalgiris

2025-02-26

American guard Isaiah Wong has officially joined EuroLeague team Zalgiris Kaunas until the end of the 2024-25 season. This official announcement follows a report by BasketNews' Donatas Urbonas on February 24, which indicated that Wong was nearing a deal with the Lithuanian team.

Former Hornet Isaiah Wong nearing EuroLeague deal

2025-02-24

Zalgiris Kaunas are nearing an agreement with the 24-year-old, 1.91m combo guard Isaiah Wong, sources tell BasketNews. Wong would be coming to Zalgiris to replace Lonnie Walker IV, who recently used his NBA exit clause and signed a two-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. Zalgiris are making roster moves ahead of the EuroLeague signing deadline, which is set for February 26th at 18:00 CET.

Lonnie Walker opens up about his decision to join the 76ers

2025-02-21

Zalgiris Kaunas had high hopes of featuring one of the most exciting American players in the EuroLeague this season, Lonnie Walker IV, in their roster for the remainder of the campaign. However, just two hours before the NBA clause in his contract with Zalgiris was set to expire, the Philadelphia 76ers swooped in with a contract offer.

Tomas Dimsa, Zalgiris Kaunas part ways

2025-02-20

Zalgiris Kaunas officially announced that they are terminating the contract of Lithuanian guard Tomas Dimsa by mutual agreement. Dimsa is signing a contract with Casademont Zaragoza in Liga Endesa, who officially announced the signing of former Zalgiris player today.

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#	Player	GM	MIN	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	PF	RF	PTS	EFF
0	Mantas Juzėnas	3	0:33	0/0	0/0	0/0	0 0/0	0	0	0	0	0.7	0	0	-0.7
1	Tyrone Wallace	2	11:10	4/9 (44.4%)	0/2 (0%)	0/0	1.5 1.5/0	1	0.5	3	0	1.5	1.5	4	0
1	Lonnie Walker IV	19	22:17	47/104 (45.2%)	39/118 (33.1%)	48/56 (85.7%)	3.2 2.8/0.3	1.8	0.9	1.9	0.2	1.6	2.9	13.6	11.3
2	Isaiah Wong	7	12:16	12/25 (48%)	3/9 (33.3%)	12/14 (85.7%)	1.3 0.7/0.6	1	0.6	0.7	0.3	1.1	1.6	6.4	6
3	Sylvain Francisco	34	25:29	70/146 (47.9%)	75/219 (34.2%)	130/172 (75.6%)	2.6 2.1/0.5	4.5	0.9	2.9	0.4	1.9	5.2	14.6	15.6
4	Lukas Lekavičius	14	6:57	4/18 (22.2%)	6/19 (31.6%)	4/5 (80%)	0.3 0.3/0	0.5	0.2	0.7	0	0.9	0.4	2.1	-0.1
8	Ignas Brazdeikis	29	17:39	72/138 (52.2%)	18/75 (24%)	39/44 (88.6%)	3.2 2.3/0.9	1.4	0.3	0.9	0.1	1.5	1.5	8.2	7.6
9	Dovydas Giedraitis	30	24:00	44/94 (46.8%)	25/64 (39.1%)	11/14 (78.6%)	1.8 1.1/0.7	1.9	0.6	1.1	0.1	2	0.9	5.8	4.5
15	Laurynas Birutis	34	13:01	73/115 (63.5%)	0/0	34/57 (59.6%)	2.7 1.8/0.9	0.4	0.1	0.7	0.5	2.3	1.5	5.3	5.4
16	Ignas Štombergas		-									-	-
18	Alen Smailagic	29	15:00	67/99 (67.7%)	22/63 (34.9%)	36/49 (73.5%)	2.9 1.8/1.1	0.4	0.4	0.9	0.6	2.3	1.8	8.1	7.8
21	Matt Mitchell	29	14:22	27/61 (44.3%)	6/36 (16.7%)	22/29 (75.9%)	2.3 1.7/0.7	0.9	0.3	0.8	0	1.9	1.3	3.2	2.7
23	Aleksas Bieliauskas		-									-	-
24	Dovydas Buika	2	1:18	0/0	0/1 (0%)	0/0	0 0/0	0.5	0.5	0	0	0.5	0	0	0
25	Mantas Laurenčikas		-									-	-
33	Tomas Dimša		-									-	-
42	Bryant Dunston	34	15:41	58/93 (62.4%)	0/2 (0%)	23/36 (63.9%)	3.3 1.6/1.7	0.9	0.5	0.6	0.5	2.8	1	4.1	5.4
45	Brady Manek	24	8:56	7/16 (43.8%)	21/56 (37.5%)	2/4 (50%)	1.2 1/0.2	0.3	0.2	0.3	0	1.2	0.3	3.3	1.9
51	Arnas Butkevičius	33	22:00	20/43 (46.5%)	27/71 (38%)	26/35 (74.3%)	3.7 2.8/0.9	1.2	1	0.7	0.3	2.5	1.6	4.5	6.5
91	Deividas Sirvydis	34	16:32	34/66 (51.5%)	57/147 (38.8%)	47/68 (69.1%)	2.6 2/0.6	0.8	0.5	1.1	0.1	1.5	1.5	8.4	7
92	Edgaras Ulanovas	34	22:22	38/79 (48.1%)	26/66 (39.4%)	69/83 (83.1%)	2.9 1.8/1	1.8	0.5	0.9	0.1	2.7	2.9	6.6	8.2

Team		W	L
1	Olympiacos Piraeus	24	10
2	Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul	23	11
3	Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens	22	12
4	AS Monaco	21	13
5	FC Barcelona	20	14

	GM	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS
Eurolyga	34	52.2% 577/1106	34.3% 325/948	75.5% 503/666	33.8 22.8/11	15.3	6	12.7	2.7	2.4	22.8	20.8	77.4
Betsafe-LKL	41	63% 907/1439	38.6% 437/1131	73.7% 604/819	35.7 24.7/11	21	6.8	10.5	3.1	1.2	21.5	20.8	91
KMT	4	54.4% 62/114	42.7% 61/143	71.3% 62/87	32.3 23.8/8.5	22.3	8	7.8	2	0.8	22.3	23.5	92.3
Draugiškos	5	54.1% 73/135	36.9% 59/160	70.3% 78/111	36 24.8/11.2	19.4	8.8	12.2	1.6	-	22.6	17.2	80.2

	GM	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS
Eurolyga	34	53.1% 646/1217	38.9% 331/851	81% 417/515	31.9 22.1/9.7	15.6	6.5	12.6	1.7	2.9	21.2	18.3	79.5
Betsafe-LKL	40	59.5% 868/1459	37.8% 398/1054	77.6% 628/809	35.5 25.7/9.8	20.9	8.2	11.9	2.6	1.6	22.5	21.5	89
KMT	4	71.9% 87/121	31.4% 33/105	79.4% 77/97	30.5 22.5/8	19.8	7.5	11.5	2.5	0.8	23.8	23.3	87.5
Draugiškos	2	47.2% 34/72	32.1% 17/53	76% 38/50	34.5 23/11.5	14	9.5	12.5	0.5	3.5	21.5	23.5	78.5

	GM	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS
Eurolyga	37	51.6% 708/1371	36.1% 288/797	80.3% 527/656	33.4 22.2/11.1	13.7	6	13	2.5	2.8	20.6	20.3	75.9
Betsafe-LKL	44	60.8% 932/1534	37.5% 432/1153	78.6% 652/830	35.8 24.5/11.3	20.8	6.9	12.2	2.6	1.7	21.4	21	86.6
KMT	4	66.2% 90/136	32.9% 27/82	79.8% 83/104	34.8 24/10.8	18.5	6.3	13.3	2	0.3	19.3	24.8	86
Draugiškos	7	49.8% 125/251	36.5% 69/189	83% 137/165	36 25.3/10.9	19.7	8.1	11.6	2.6	-	22.9	25	84.9

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