First season derby: "Lietuvos rytas" - "Zalgiris"

2017 10 07 20:00
„Žalgirio“ photo

Within the next few days, "Lietuvos rytas" team will play even three matches in "Siemens" arena, and the first rival - Kaunas "Zalgiris" team.

Sarunas Jasikevicius' trained club does not hide ambition in both Euroleague and "Betsafe-LKL" championships.

The changes that have taken place last summer could be a hindrance to these goals - Kaunas team were forced to say goodbye to several important players.

Lukas Lekavicius, Leo Westermann and Brock Motum moved to other teams of Euroleague, while Robertas Javtokas decided to retire.

Renaldas Seibutis, Augusto Lima and Isaiah Hartenstein also left Zalgiris team.

Kaunas signed contracts with Brandon Davies, Demarquissus Bost, Aaron White, Axel Toupane and Vasilij Micic.

Zalgiris also invited Martynas Sajus, who spent last season in Poland, young players Martynas Arlauskas, Paulius Valinskas and Gytis Masiulis are also waiting for their chance.

Source: bcvilnius.lt

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