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Donatas Urbonas
@Urbodo
VP Media & Partnerships at @BasketNews_com, also representing the biggest basketball website in Lithuania @BasketNews_lt | [email protected]
- Nigel Williams-Goss is nearing a contract extension with Zalgiris Kaunas, per sources. The new agreement would extend Williams-Goss' stay in Kaunas, while still including exit options. More details on BasketNews
- 18-year-old Lithuanian Ignas Urbonas averaged 16.5 PPG (57% FG), 3.5 RPG & 1.0 APG in wins over Arizona & Michigan. Urbonas didn’t receive high-major offers this summer & stayed with Rytas Vilnius. These games against two top NCAA programs showed why he should have received one.
- Fenerbahce sports director Ugur Ozan Sulak steps down from his current role but will remain with the club as a special advisor to GM Derya Yannier, per sources. More on BasketNews
- Lithuania 🇱🇹 erased a 14-point deficit to beat Michigan 96-84, led by Azuolas Tubelis' 31 PTS, 6 REB & 5 AST, while Marciulionis added 17. Quinn Costello had 17, Trey McKenney 15, Brandon McCoy 14 for Michigan. Moustapha Thiam was injured 6 minutes into the game & didn't return.
