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(year 1998)

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BC Lietuvos rytas

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Established
1963 (61 years old)

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Vilnius, Lithuania

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Lithuanian LKL
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12/06	BC Lietuvos	88 - 87	BC Žalgiris
10/06	BC Žalgiris	91 - 81	BC Lietuvos
07/06	BC Lietuvos	104 - 94	BC Žalgiris
05/06	BC Žalgiris	88 - 89	BC Lietuvos
01/06	BC Lietuvos	92 - 86	BC Wolves

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BC Rytas, formerly known as Lietuvos rytas, is a Lithuanian professional basketball club based in Vilnius, Lithuania. The club, founded in 1997, on the basis of another club, Statyba, is one of the most successful Lithuanian basketball clubs. Rytas, among other titles, have won two EuroCup titles, five Lithuanian League titles, three Lithuanian Cups and three Baltic Championships. Lietuvos rytas plays their home games at 11,000-seat Siemens Arena and 2,500-seat Lietuvos rytas Arena.

Some of the greatest Lithuanian basketball players have played for Rytas over the years including: Šarūnas Marčiulionis, Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Ramūnas Šiškauskas, Arvydas Macijauskas, Jonas Valančiūnas, Martynas Gecevičius, Renaldas Seibutis, Simas Jasaitis, Robertas Javtokas, Darius Songaila, Marijonas Petravičius, Rimantas Kaukėnas, Rimas Kurtinaitis, Gintaras Einikis.

Rytas plays in the EuroCup, Lithuanian Basketball League, and King Mindaugas Cup.

They also have a farm club Perlas, which is used for the development of young players and plays in the second-tier NKL.