The annual 2012 LKL All-star game, was held in
Švyturys Arena, in
Klaipėda
Klaipėda ( ; ) is a city in Lithuania on the Baltic Sea coast. It is the List of cities in Lithuania, third-largest city in Lithuania, the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, fifth-largest city in the Baltic States, and the capi ...
, on March 3.
Teams
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Mindaugas Katelynas
Mindaugas Katelynas (born 16 May 1983) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player.
Playing career
Born in Alytus, Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union, Katelynas grew up with Alytus youth basketball team. In 2001 ...
was replaced by
Laimonas Kisielius, due to injury.
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Nelson Reeves was replaced by
Lawrence Roberts, due to his contract termination with
Žalgiris.
Reeves Nelson replaced by Lawrence Roberts in LKL All-Star Game
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Coaches
"Lietuviai" was coached by Lithuanian , of Šiauliai
Šiauliai ( ; ) is a city in northern Lithuania, the List of cities in Lithuania, country's fourth largest city and the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, sixth largest city in the Baltic States, with a population of 112 581 in 202 ...
, who acquired 5,734 votes. "Time Team" was coached by Serbian Aleksandar Trifunović, of Žalgiris, who acquired 9,247 votes.
Notables
Lietuviai team
* Jonas Valančiūnas
Jonas Valančiūnas ( ; ; born 6 May 1992) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Toronto Raptors with the fifth overall pick in the 2011 NBA ...
– 23 minutes, 25 points (11/16 2PT, 1/1 3PT), 13 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 block
* Mindaugas Kuzminskas
Mindaugas Kuzminskas (born 19 October 1989) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player and the captain (sports), vice-captain for AEK B.C., AEK Athens of the Greek Basketball League (GBL). He also formerly represented the Lithuania men's nat ...
– 23 minutes, 24 points (10/12 2PT, 1/3 3PT, 1/2 FT), 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks
* Renaldas Seibutis
Renaldas Seibutis (born July 23, 1985) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player. He represented the senior Lithuanian national team internationally.
Professional career
Europe
In the 2010–11 season, Seibutis played for Olin Ed ...
– 22 minutes, 17 points (4/6 2PT, 3/4 3PT), 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block
* Mantas Kalnietis
Mantas Kalnietis (born 6 September 1986) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player who last played for BC Žalgiris, Žalgiris Kaunas of the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga, Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroLeague. He was also ...
– 19 minutes, 13 points (5/6 2PT, 1/2 3PT), 4 rebounds, 11 assists, 3 blocks
Time team
* Sonny Weems
Clarence "Sonny" Weems (born July 8, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for the Shenzhen Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He played college basketball for the University of Arkansas and the University of Ar ...
– 18 minutes, 21 points (6/8 2PT, 3/7 3PT), 5 rebounds, 4 blocks
* Rashaun Broadus – 21 minutes, 20 points (4/7 2PT, 4/4 3PT), 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 block
* Milovan Raković
Milovan Raković (Serbian Cyrillic: Милован Раковић; born 19 February 1985) is a Serbian former professional basketball player. He is a 2.08 m tall center.
Professional career
Raković played in youth categories of KK Partizan. ...
– 20 minutes, 13 points, (5/5 2PT, 1/3 3PT), 3 rebounds, 1 block
* Trévon Hughes – 17 minutes, 11 points (4/5 2PT, 1/7 3PT), 1 rebound, 5 assists, 5 blocks
References
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Lietuvos krepšinio lyga All-Star Game
All Star
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