A fifth straight win across all competitions for Zalgiris earns sole possession of first place in the Betsson LKL Regular Season
By Eurohoops Team/ [email protected]
After trailing by ten points in the first half, Zalgiris stormed back to earn a double-digit lead in the third quarter en route to beating rival Rytas, 79-75, in Zalgirio Arena on Sunday.
Breaking a tie on top of the 2025-26 Regular Season standings in Lithuania’s Betsson LKL, the defending champions jumped to 6-1. It was a fifth consecutive win in the domestic league and the EuroLeague.
Only two players are dealing with injuries across both sides, with Dovydas Giedraitis (wrist surgery rehab) and Nigel Williams-Goss (hamstring) remaining sidelined for the Kaunas outfit.
On a three-game streak between the LKL and the Basketball Champions League, the team coached by Giedrius Zibenas went in the opposite direction and fell to 5-2.
STANDINGS: Zalgiris 6-1, Rytas 5-2, Neptunas 4-2, Lietkabelis 4-3, Siauliai 3-4…
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