LSU-Atletas

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BC Žalgiris-2 vs LSU-Atletas

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Established
1962 (64 years old)

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Kaunas, Lithuania

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Ovokx: 06/May/20

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		Upcoming
15 Oct 26	BC ŽalgiBC Žalgiris-2	3:05pm	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas
17 Oct 26	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas	1:00pm	BC KretinBC Kretinga
24 Oct 26	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas	1:00pm	BC ŠilutBC Šilutė
27 Oct 26	Sūduva-MSūduva-Mantinga	4:00pm	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas
29 Oct 26	BC TelšiBC Telšiai	4:00pm	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas

		Results
08 Oct 26	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas	-	KK PerlasKK Perlas Vilkaviškis
03 Oct 26	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas	78 - 102	BC JurbarBC Jurbarkas
12 Mar 24	KK PerlasKK Perlas Vilkaviškis	92 - 85	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas
10 Mar 24	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas	69 - 79	KK PerlasKK Perlas Vilkaviškis
08 Mar 24	KK PerlasKK Perlas Vilkaviškis	75 - 83	LSU-AtletLSU-Atletas

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LSU-Atletas (Lithuanian: Lietuvos sporto universitetas + Atletas) is a professional basketball club that is based in Kaunas, Lithuania, the club is affiliated with the Lithuanian Sports University. Currently the team plays in the Regional Basketball League, in the past Atletas participated in the LKL and the Baltic League, before dissolving in 2007 and becoming BC Aisčiai-Atletas. In 2009, the team merged with BC Kaunas Triobet and played with the names of Kaunas, Baltai and LSU-Baltai. In 2013 club was renamed again to LSU-Atletas, which was merged with the NKL champions of the same name. Atletas are multiple time LKL finalists, and were once considered to be one of the strongest teams in Lithuania.

The NBA center Žydrūnas Ilgauskas represented Atletas at the very beginning of his career. Lithuanian basketball star Saulius Štombergas was also a key player of the team back then. Donatas Motiejūnas also played for Atletas (at the time called Aisčiai) during the beginning of his career.