Lithuanian Basketball League's season award winners announced / News - Basketnews.com

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The curtain was closed on another Lithuanian basketball league (LKL) campaign, where all the winners of the LKL season awards were announced.

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It was a ceremony different from the ones in the past 11 years as this time Zalgiris Kaunas was not on the spotlight and Rytas Vilnius received the LKL champions‘ rings.

A special tribute was paid to Paulius Jankunas upon his retirement. Paulius has the biggest number of LKL champions rings – he won 15 rings playing with Zalgiris.

Here's a quick recap of all the LKL season awards and the winners of every single trophy.

LKL champions:Rytas Vilnius

Finals MVP:Arnas Butkevicius(Rytas Vilnius)

Regular season MVP: Ivan Buva (Rytas Vilnius)

Most improved player: Panagiotis Kalaitzakis (Lietkabelis Panevezys)

Defensive player of the Year: Vytenis Lipkevicius (Lietkabelis Panevezys)

Organization of the Year: Lietkabelis Panevezys

Referee of the Year: Gytis Vilius

Coach of The Year:Giedrius Zibenas(Rytas Vilnius)

2021-2022 LKL All-Star Five: Lukas Lekavicius(Zalgiris Kaunas),Jon Elmore(Siauliai-7bet), Arnas Butkevicius(Rytas Vilnius),Gediminas Orelik(Lietkabelis Panevezys),Ivan Buva(Rytas Vilnius)

Dunk of the Year:Martynas Varnas(Siauliai-7bet)

Block of the Year:Josh Nebo(Zalgiris Kaunas)

Assist of the Year:Donatas Sabeckis(Siauliai-7bet)

Buzzer-beater of the Year:Edvinas Seskus(CBet Jonava)

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