BC Žalgiris-2

BC Žalgiris-2 is the reserve team of the professional basketball club Žalgiris Kaunas. Founded as LKKA-Žalgiris in 1999, the team competes in the National Basketball League (NKL), the second division of Lithuanian basketball. The team plays its home games at the Žalgiris training center in Kaunas. They have won the EuroLeague Junior Tournament twice, in 2003 and 2007.

Žalgiris-2
Nickname	Žalgirio dubleriai
Leagues	National Basketball League
Founded	1999
History	LKKA-Žalgiris (1999–2003) Žalgiris-Arvydas Sabonis school (2003–2012) Žalgiris-2 (2012–present)
Arena	Žalgiris training center
Capacity	500
Location	Kaunas, Lithuania
Team colors	Green, white
Head coach	Vytautas Pliauga
Affiliation(s)	Žalgiris Kaunas
Championships	NKL: 2 LKAL: 1
Website	zalgiris.lt
Home Away

Titles

• Junior EuroLeague Champion: 2003, 2007
• NKL Champion: 2008, 2023
• NKL Runner-up: 2016, 2018
• NKL Third place: 2012, 2013
• LKAL Champion: 2003
• Runner-up of Junior EuroLeague: 2005, 2006, 2011
• LKAL Bronze Medal Winner: 2000, 2002

Roster

Žalgiris-2 roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age PG 3 Stenionis, Dominykas 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 22 – (2002-07-03)3 July 2002 F 5 Nemeikša, Gytis 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 22 – (2001-09-17)17 September 2001 G 7 Sargiūnas, Titas 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 21 – (2003-03-26)26 March 2003 PG 9 Kneižys, Radvilas 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 21 – (2003-01-23)23 January 2003 F 11 Repšys, Matas 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 22 – (2002-01-28)28 January 2002 C 15 Tamulevičius, Martynas 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 21 – (2002-10-02)2 October 2002 PG 17 Rubštavičius, Mantas 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 70 kg (154 lb) 22 – (2002-05-06)6 May 2002 C 21 Jaruševičius, Ugnius 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 21 – (2003-06-04)4 June 2003 PF 23 Murauskas, Paulius 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 20 – (2004-02-14)14 February 2004 PG 42 Lelevičius, Liutauras 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 21 – (2003-05-28)28 May 2003	Head coach Vytautas Pliauga Assistant coach(es) Darius Sirtautas Athletic trainer(s) Domantas Tautkus Physiotherapist(s) Romas Petraitis Team manager Gediminas Navickas Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 2020-09-23

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Criteria
To appear in this section a player must have either: Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

Highest achievements are noted at the top:

NBA Martynas Andriuškevičius 2003–2004 Donatas Motiejūnas 2005–2007 LKL Valdas Dabkus 2001–2002 Vytenis Jasikevičius 2013–2014 Vaidas Čepukaitis 2007–2008; 2010-2011 Tauras Jogėla 2008–2012 Gediminas Maceina 2002–2004 Žygimantas Skučas 2010–2012

EuroLeague Povilas Butkevičius 2004–2006 Vytenis Čižauskas 2007–2008, 2010–2011 Vilmantas Dilys 2003–2005, 2007–2008 Tomas Dimša 2011–2013 Artūras Gudaitis 2012–2013 Giedrius Gustas 1999–2000 Žygimantas Janavičius 2007–2008 Paulius Jankūnas 2002–2003 Adas Juškevičius 2005–2008 Mantas Kalnietis 2003–2006 Mindaugas Kupšas 2010–2011 Vytenis Lipkevičius 2006–2008

Jonas Mačiulis 2002–2004 Artūras Milaknis 2006–2007 Darius Šilinskis 2000–2002 Vladimir Štimac 2005–2006, 2007 Siim-Sander Vene 2006–2008 Kaspars Vecvagars 2010–2011 Justas Tamulis 2011–2014 Lukas Lekavičius 2012–2014 Donatas Tarolis 2013–2014 Vaidas Kariniauskas 2010–2013 Edgaras Ulanovas 2010–2011 Marius Grigonis 2009–2013 Rokas Jokubaitis 2016–2019

External links

• Official Site (in Lithuanian and English)