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Lithuania has announced its final World Cup squad

Lithuanian national basketball team’s head coach Kiestutis Kemzura has announced his final list of players who will take part in the FIBA World Championship which will start on August 28th in Turkey. Kenzura dropped out Mindauga Lukauskis and Arvidas Eitutavichus from the list before his decision.

Here is a full squad:

Defenders – Mantas Kalnietis, Martinas Pochuis (both “Zalgiris”), Tomas Delininkaitis (“PAOK”, Greece), Martinas Gechavichus (“Lietuvas Ritas”), Renaldas Seibutis (“Bilbao”, Spain)

Forwards  - Simas Iasaitis (“Galatasaray”, Turkey), Ionas Machiulis (“Milano”, Italy), Linas Kleiza (“Olympiakos”, Greece), Paulius Iankunas (“Khimki”, Russia), Tedas Klimavichius (“Zalgiris”)

Centers – Robertas Iavtokas (“Khimki”, Russia), Martinas Andriushkiavichus (“Alikante”, Spain)

Lithuania will play in Group D along with current world champions Spain, France, Canada, New Zealand, and Libya national teams.

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