Danielius Lavrinovicius signs for Zalgiris

2023-07-03 06:59

Danielius Lavrinovicius signed a 1+1 deal with Zalgiris.

Credit: LKL

Credit LKL

Danielius Lavrinovicius became the second Zalgiris Kaunas signing this summer, the Lithuanian club announced.

The 24-year-old Lavrinovicius and Zalgiris agreed to a 1+1 year deal, according to the announcement.

"Joining Zalgiris is a dream come true," Lavrinovicius said in a statement. "No one argues that Zalgiris is No. 1 in Lithuania, therefore, every player wants to play here. It's a big step in my career, so I can't wait to start working and introduce myself to the fans."

Danielius Lavrinovičius

Position:	PF, C
Age:	24
Height:	206 cm
Weight:	84 kg
Birth place:	Kelmė, Lithuania

Last season, Lavrinovicius played in the Lithuanian League (LKL) for Nevezis-Optibet Kedainiai.

Lavrinovicius, who can play in power forward and center positions, averaged 10.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.1 assists, and 10.4 EFF per game in 34 appearances.

	Zalgiris Kaunas
Position	Player	Status
PG	Lukas Lekavicius	Signed until 2025
SG	Dovydas Giedraitis	Signed until 2025 +2
PG/SG	Keenan Evans	Signed until 2024
PG/SG	Tomas Dimsa (story)	Signed until 2025 +1
SG/PG	Naz Mitrou-Long (story)	Signed until 2024 +1
SG/SF	Ignas Brazdeikis	Signed until 2023 +1
SF/PF	Edgaras Ulanovas	Signed until 2024
SF	Arnas Butkevicius	Signed until 2024
PF/C	Rolands Smits	Signed until 2026
PF/C	Danielius Lavrinovicius (story)	Signed until 2024 +1
C	Laurynas Birutis	Signed until 2024
C	Kevarrius Hayes	Signed until 2024
Coach	Kazys Maksvytis (signed until 2024 +1)
Expired contract	Achille Polonara (will not return), Isaiah Taylor (will not return), Mantas Kalnietis (will not return, retired), Karolis Lukosiunas (will not return)
Rumored to leave	Motiejus Krivas (going to NCAA), Tyler Cavanaugh (will not return)
Interested	Brady Manek (story)