The most successful basketball club in Lithuanian history, BC Zalgiris has an impressive reputation not just in its home country but on the European and international basketball scenes. Since its foundation in 1944, the club has won numerous titles and trained players up to the highest possible class. Watch this inspirational team in action with BC Zalgiris tickets now available to buy or sell on StubHub.
BC Zalgiris is based in Kaunas, Lithuania's second-largest city, where it plays home matches at the 2011-built Zalgiris Arena. With a capacity of 15,500, the riverside arena is the largest indoor arena in the Baltic states and stands as testimony to the incredible popularity enjoyed by the sport, and most especially by this team. Having dominated the Lithuanian league for most of its history, BC Zalgiris has won more championships than any other Lithuanian club and displayed impressive prowess at a European level. Their 1999 win of the Euroleague Basketball championships (in which they fended off opponents like Fenerbahce SK and Kinder Bologna) was the first time that a Lithuanian club had taken the title and ushered in a domestic golden age of basketball, inspiring thousands of young people to take to the court. While other clubs like Lietuvos Rytas are also well regarded, it is an unspoken fact that BC Zalgiris players are the ones to watch. See what the coming season has in store with tickets to BC Zalgiris - it doesn't get more exciting than seeing it happen live!
With an impressive youth programme that nurtures the talent of the future, the BC Zalgiris roster has featured many names that have gone on to grace the international basketball stage. Players like Darius Songaila, Zydrunas Ilgauskas and Arvydas Sabonis all enjoyed remarkable NBA careers, while BC Zalgiris itself has attracted foreign players like Tanoka Beard and Kevin Pangos. All of them have been proud to be members of the 'Zaliai balti' (The Green-Whites), whose name comes from the green-and-white BC Zalgiris logo and the players' kit, the colours of which have never varied throughout the club's history. Enjoying a fantastic amount of support in Lithuania and beyond, the skill and speed demonstrated by BC Zalgiris players are nothing less than inspirational to watch, while the amazing atmosphere inside the arena will soon have you swept off your feet. Spot future legends, gasp at the baskets, and revel in the energy and suspense that each game brings: BC Zalgiris tickets are now available to purchase or sell on StubHub.
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