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FIBA World Championship: Nations


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 Lithuania Info


Official name: Republic of Lithuania
Official local name: Lietuvos Respublika
Short local name: Lietuva
Capital: Vilnius
Area/comparative size: 25,174 square miles; about the size of West Virginia
Population: 3.4 million
Form of government: Parliamentary democracy
Head of state: President Valdas Aadamkus
Head of government: Premier Algirdas Mykolas Brazauskas
Language(s): Lithuanian (official), Belorusian, Russian, Polish
Time zone: 7 hours ahead of EST
 
Roster
No. Player Pos. Ht. Team
4 V. Ginevicius G 6-4 B.C. Zalgiris
5 M. Zukauskas F 6-7 Montepaschi
6 M. Lukauskis G 6-5 Lietuvos Rytas
7 D. Lavrinovic C 6-11 B.C. Zalgiris
8 R. Siskauskas G 197 Benetton Treviso
9 G. Gustas G 6-2 Lokomotiv
10 S. Serapinas F 6-5 B.C. Zalgiris
11 D. Silinskis C 7-1 Nevezis
12 Ksystof Lavrinovic C 6-10 Dynamo
13 S. Jasaitis F/G 6-7 Lietuvos
14 P. Jankunas F 6-8 B.C. Zalgiris
15 R. Javtokas C 6-11 Lietuvos
Coach: Antanas Sireika

Group C Standings
  W L For Agst. Pts.
1.  Greece 5 0 404 358 10
2.  Turkey 4 1 370 351 9
3.  Lithuania 3 2 413 353 8
4.  Australia 2 3 370 349 7
5.  Brazil 1 4 399 392 6
6.  Qatar 0 5 310 456 5

 
 

Groups
Group A
 Argentina*
 France
 Lebanon
 Nigeria
 Serbia**
 Venezuela
in Sendai, Japan
Group B
 Angola
 Germany
 Japan
 New Zealand
 Panama
 Spain
in Hiroshima, Japan
Group C
 Australia
 Brazil
 Greece
 Lithuania
 Qatar
 Turkey
in Hamamatsu, Japan
Group D
 China
 Italy
 Puerto Rico
 Senegal
 Slovenia
 USA
in Sapporo, Japan
*2004 Olympic Champions | ** Defending Champions
First four of each group advance to the knockout round
 
 
 
 
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