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Zalgiris Kaunas will play five preseason games starting 1st of September, the club announced on Tuesday.

Lithuanian champions will open training camp on the 18th of August and will play two home games before heading to Turkey. On 1st of September, Zalgiris will face Lokomotiv Krasnodar and two days later will play Lietkabelis Panevezys. Both games will be played in Zalgirio arena.

On 7th of September Zalgiris will leave for Turkey to play in Gloria Cup tournament. Three games will be played in Antalya and opponents are not yet announced, but reigning EuroLeague champion Anadolu Efes is expected o be one of them.

The first official game of the new season is scheduled for 20th of September in Lithuanian league. Zalgiris will open its EuroLeague campaign on 1st of October with an away game in Villeurbanne.

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