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Lithuania at EuroBasket 2015

Lithuania at EuroBasket 2015

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This page tracks the progress of the Lithuania men's national basketball team participating in EuroBasket 2015.

Main roster

On May 5, head coach Jonas Kazlauskas published the extended 25–player main roster.[1] The list did not included two long-time national team players: Simas Jasaitis and Kšyštof Lavrinovič. On July 9, the shortened roster was announced.[2] All the mentioned players were invited to join the national team training camp in Palanga on July 20.

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Candidates that did not make it to the final team

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Depth chart

Preparation matches

29 July 2015
19:00 EEST
Lithuania Lithuania 8068 Australia Australia
Scoring by quarter: 18–26, 23–15, 16–16, 23–11
Pts: Gudaitis 11
Rebs: Sabonis 7
Asts: Kalnietis, Juškevičius 3
Pts: Motum 19
Švyturys Arena, Lithuania
Attendance: 5,800

28 July 2015
18:30 EEST
Lithuania Lithuania 9285 Australia Australia
Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 28–22, 21–17, 23–27
Pts: Kuzminskas, Lekavičius 14
Rebs: Sabonis 8
Asts: Four players 3
Pts: Andersen 20
Šiauliai Arena, Lithuania
Attendance: 5,700

8 August 2015
19:00 EEST
Lithuania Lithuania 7871 Finland Finland
Scoring by quarter: 25–18, 19–22, 17–16, 17–15
Pts: Jankūnas 11
Rebs: Sabonis 8
Asts: Kalnietis 11
Pts: Koponen 21
Alytus Arena, Lithuania
Attendance: 5,500

12 August 2015
18:30 EEST
Lithuania Lithuania 8671 Austria Austria
Scoring by quarter: 24–18, 21–16, 23–21, 18–16
Pts: Milaknis 18
Rebs: Valančiūnas 10
Asts: Janavičius 8
Pts: Pöltl 27
Kėdainiai Arena, Lithuania
Attendance: 2,500

Huawei Cup

17 August 2015
19:30 EEST
Lithuania Lithuania 8674 Turkey Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 21–17, 22–16, 16–22
Pts: Jankūnas 14
Rebs: Sabonis 8
Asts: Lekavičius 6
Pts: Savaş 13
Žalgiris Arena, Lithuania
Attendance: 8,660

18 August 2015
19:30 EEST
Lithuania Lithuania 6862 North Macedonia Macedonia
Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 16–15, 15–18, 26–12
Pts: Kavaliauskas 15
Rebs: Sabonis 10
Asts: Kalnietis 4
Pts: Stojanovski 14
Rebs: Samardžiski 11

19 August 2015
19:30 EEST
Lithuania Lithuania 5972 Croatia Croatia
Scoring by quarter: 9–19, 9–20, 15–20, 26–13
Pts: Seibutis 16
Rebs: Mačiulis 6
Asts: Janavičius, Sabonis 3
Pts: Bogdanović 12
Žalgiris Arena, Lithuania
Attendance: 10,839

Acropolis International Basketball Tournament

27 August 2015
19:00 EEST
Turkey Turkey 7153 Lithuania Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 15–9, 21–25, 20–4
Pts: İlyasova 13
Rebs: İlyasova 13
Pts: Valančiūnas 14
Rebs: Valančiūnas 9
Asts: Kalnietis 6

28 August 2015
19:00 EEST
Netherlands Netherlands 7294 Lithuania Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 18–26, 16–24, 19–23, 19–21
Pts: Akerboom 15 Pts: Kuzminskas 18
Rebs: Valančiūnas 8
Asts: Janavičius 6

29 August 2015
19:00 EEST
Greece Greece 6762 Lithuania Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 16–15, 15–16, 18–15, 18–16
Pts: Printezis 14
Rebs: Antetokounmpo 7
Asts: Spanoulis 6
Pts: Mačiulis 15
Rebs: Valančiūnas 10
Asts: Kalnietis 6

EuroBasket 2015

Preliminary round

5 September 2015
21:30
Lithuania  6968  Ukraine
Scoring by quarter: 19–12, 14–14, 17–19, 19–23
Pts: Jankūnas 22
Rebs: Valančiūnas 11
Asts: Kalnietis 7
Pts: Fesenko 19
Rebs: Fesenko 11
Asts: Randle 6
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 8,846
Referees: Milivoje Jovčić (SRB), Eddie Viator (FRA), Sigmundur Herbertsson (ISL)

6 September 2015
18:30
Latvia  4968  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 19–13, 9–16, 11–20, 10–19
Pts: Bērziņš, Freimanis 8
Rebs: Freimanis 9
Asts: Janičenoks 4
Pts: Valančiūnas 15
Rebs: Mačiulis 10
Asts: Kalnietis 6
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 10,492
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Petar Obradović (BIH), Saverio Lanzarini (ITA)

7 September 2015
15:30
Lithuania  7476  Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 20–12, 15–23, 19–22, 20–19
Pts: Valančiūnas 25
Rebs: Valančiūnas 12
Asts: Kalnietis 13
Pts: Lojeski 20
Rebs: Gillet 4
Asts: Lojeski, Van Rossom 5
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 3,570
Referees: Emilio Pérez (ESP), Petar Obradović (BIH), Sigmundur Herbertsson (ISL)

9 September 2015
21:30
Estonia  6264  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 16–18, 20–11, 11–15
Pts: Talts 20
Rebs: Vene 7
Asts: S. Sokk 5
Pts: Mačiulis 15
Rebs: Mačiulis 10
Asts: Kalnietis 7
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 6,985
Referees: Emin Moğulkoç (TUR), Marcin Kowalski (POL), Amit Balak (ISR)

10 September 2015
21:30
Czech Republic  8185 (OT)  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 18–12, 19–15, 14–28, 18–14, Overtime: 12–16
Pts: Schilb 18
Rebs: Satoranský 9
Asts: Satoranský 15
Pts: Kuzminskas 18
Rebs: Valančiūnas 10
Asts: Kalnietis 4
Arena Riga, Riga
Attendance: 4,669
Referees: Emilio Pérez (ESP), Emin Moğulkoç (TUR), Petar Obradović (BIH)

Round of 16

13 September 2015
21:00
Lithuania  8581  Georgia
Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 22–20, 22–22, 24–19
Pts: Mačiulis 34
Rebs: Mačiulis 6
Asts: Kalnietis 7
Pts: Pachulia 23
Rebs: Pachulia, Sanikidze 7
Asts: Tsintsadze 5
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 16,953
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Milivoje Jovčić (SRB), Jakub Zamojski (POL)

Quarterfinal

16 September 2015
21:00
Italy  8595 (OT)  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 16–16, 23–23, 20–19, Overtime: 6–16
Pts: Bargnani 21
Rebs: Gallinari 6
Asts: Cinciarini 5
Pts: Valančiūnas 26
Rebs: Valančiūnas 15
Asts: Kalnietis 11
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 13,173
Referees: Emilio Pérez (ESP), Sreten Radović (CRO), Miloš Koljenšić (MNE)

Semifinal

18 September 2015
21:00
Serbia  6467  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 17–22, 17–13, 9–13, 21–19
Pts: Teodosić 16
Rebs: three players 4
Asts: Bogdanović, Teodosić 3
Pts: Valančiūnas 15
Rebs: Kuzminskas 9
Asts: Kalnietis 9
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 20,042
Referees: Emilio Pérez (ESP), Oļegs Latiševs (LAT), Emin Moğulkoç (TUR)

Final

20 September 2015
19:00
Spain  8063  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 19–8, 22–25, 19–10, 20–20
Pts: Gasol 25
Rebs: Gasol 12
Asts: Rodríguez 6
Pts: Kalnietis, Seibutis 13
Rebs: Valančiūnas 9
Asts: Kalnietis 5
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 27,372
Referees: Luigi Lamonica (Italy), Ilija Belošević (Serbia), Borys Ryzhyk (Ukraine)

State awards

On September 22, 2015, the national team players, coaches and staff members were awarded with State awards and medals by Lithuania President Dalia Grybauskaitė. Although, many members were unable to receive new state awards because they were awarded in 2013 and the Lithuanian law requires a minimum of 3 years break before receiving a new one. Such members received presidential letters of thanks and gifts.[12][13]

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References

  1. "Paviešintas Lietuvos rinktinės kandidatų sąrašas". Delfi.lt. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  2. "Motiejūno Lietuvos rinktinėje nebus". BasketNews.lt. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  3. "Pocius negalės padėti Lietuvos rinktinei". BasketNews.lt. June 26. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  4. Miklovas, Jonas. "Kleiza šią vasarą rinktinėje nežais". BasketNews.lt. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  5. Augustis, Mindaugas. "J. Kazlauskas atsisakė pirmųjų krepšininkų paslaugų". Delfi.lt. Retrieved 16 August 2015.

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