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Lithuanian League Finals, Game 5: May 19, 2011
Zalgiris - 2011 Lithuanian champion (Photo: zalgiris.lt)Zalgiris Kaunas won the Lithuanian League championship for the 24th time and the first in three years on Thursday by routing Lietuvos Rytas 95-69 to win the best-of-seven finals series 4-1. Tadas Klimavicius posted 18 points and 10 rebounds and Paulius Jankunas and DeJuan Collins added 12 points apiece to lead the new champs. Zalgiris grabbed a double-digit lead in the opening quarter, soared to 54-32 by halftime and cruised the rest of the way, enjoying the closing minutes to celebrate the title. Kenan Bajramovic scored 13, D.J. Strawberry 12 and Jonas Valanciunas posted 11 points and 10 rebounds in defeat. The win wraps up a brilliant campaign for Zalgiris in which the club went undefeated in the Lithuanian League regular season, lost only once in the playoffs and also won the Lithuanian Cup and the Baltic League crown.

Lithuanian League, Finals Playoffs: best of 7 games
Record Team Game1 G. 2 G. 3 G. 4 G. 5 G. 6 G. 7
4 Zalgiris (1) 83 81 70 83 95 x x
1 Lietuvos Rytas(2) 81 70 67 71 69 x x
3 3rd Rudupis (3) 79 98 84 x x - -
0 3rd Juventus (5) 65 73 83 x x - -
Lithuanian League Champion 2010-11: Zalgiris Kaunas

Semifinals Playoffs: best of 3 games
Record Team Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
2 Zalgiris(1) 95 90 x
0 Juventus (5) 63 65 x
2 Lietuvos Rytas (2) 88 96 x
0 Rudupis (3) 75 69 x

Quarterfinals Playoffs: best of 3 games
Record Team Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
2 Zalgiris (1) 96 88 x
0 Neptunas (8) 61 82 x
0 Siauliai (4) 94 81 x
2 Juventus (5) 105 91 x
2 Lietuvos Rytas (2) 83 103 x
0 Perlas (7) 73 82 x
2 Rudupis (3) 76 76 x
0 Techasas (6) 62 63 x

Final and 3rd place Playoffs round games
Game 1 Zalgiris vs. Lietuvos Rytas 83-81 May 5
Game 1 Rudupis vs. Juventus 79-65 May 4
Game 2 Lietuvos Rytas vs. Zalgiris 81-70 May 9
Game 2 Juventus vs. Rudupis 73-98 May 7
Game 3 Zalgiris vs. Lietuvos Rytas 70-67 May 12
Game 3 Rudupis vs. Juventus 84-83 May 10
Game 4 Lietuvos Rytas vs. Zalgiris 71-83 May 16
Game 5 Zalgiris vs. Lietuvos Rytas 95-69 May 19

Semifinals Playoffs round games
Game 1 Zalgiris vs. Juventus 95-63 April 27
Game 1 Lietuvos Rytas vs. Rudupis 88-75 April 26
Game 2 Juventus vs. Zalgiris 65-90 April 29
Game 2 Rudupis vs. Lietuvos Rytas 69-96 April 28

Quarterfinals Playoffs round games
Game 1 Zalgiris vs. Neptunas 96-61 April 19
Game 1 Lietuvos Rytas vs. Perlas 83-73 April 19
Game 1 Rudupis vs. Techasas 76-62 April 18
Game 1 Siauliai vs. Juventus 94-105 April 19
Game 2 Neptunas vs. Zalgiris 82-88 April 21
Game 2 Perlas vs. Lietuvos Rytas 82-103 April 21
Game 2 Techasas vs. Rudupis 63-76 April 20
Game 2 Juventus vs. Siauliai 91-81 April 21

Lithuanian League, Regular Season, Game 28: April 12-13, 2011
LAST GAME GAME 28
April 12-13, 2011
Day Match Result
Apr. 12 Rudupis vs. Sakalai 87-65
Apr. 12 Nevezis vs. Perlas 74-84
Apr. 12 Juventus vs. Neptunas 92-65
Apr. 12 Lietuvos Rytas vs. Kaunas 91-75
Apr. 13 Alytus vs. Naglis 89-91
Apr. 13 Siauliai vs. Zalgiris 78-88
NEXT GAME
Quarterfinals Playoff
Day Match
- Zalgiris(1) vs. Neptunas(8)
- Lietuvos R.(2) vs. Perlas (7)
- Rudupis(3) vs. Techasas(6)
- Siauliai(4) vs. Juventus(5)
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STANDINGS TG W L P+ P-
1 Žalgiris 24 24 0 2196 1591
2 Lietuvos rytas 24 20 4 2112 1723
3 Rūdupis 24 17 7 2033 1860
4 Šiauliai 24 14 10 2018 1949
5 Juventus 24 13 11 1841 1838
6 Techasas 24 13 11 1807 1858
7 Perlas 24 11 13 1795 1800
8 Neptūnas 24 10 14 1838 1930
9 Nevėžis 24 9 15 1872 1922
10 Kaunas 24 8 16 1716 1954
11 Sakalai 24 7 17 1798 2011
12 Naglis 24 7 17 1800 2052
13 Alytus 24 3 21 1836 2174