Lithuania – Best players of Lithuania NKL round 6

GytisMasiulis Talented Gytis Masiulis (206-PF-98) had an amazing evening in the last round for Zalgiris II and that’s him to receive a Eurobasket.com NKL Player of the Week award for round 6.The 18-year old power forward had a double-double of 42 points and fifteen rebounds, while his team beat Rasai (#4, 4-2) 91-82. Zalgiris II is placed at 12th position in Lithuania NKL. Zalgiris II is rather a weak team placed in lower part in the standings. They need more victories to improve their 2-4 record. In the team’s last game Masiulis had a remarkable 53.8% from 2-point range and got five three-pointers out of 6 attempts. He has many years of experience at Zalgiris II, through which he has constantly improved. Masiulis has impressive league stats. He is league’s best scorer averaging so far 24.2ppg and leads league in rebounds with 9.8rpg. Masiulis is in league’s top in and averages solid 61.7% FGP and 76.2% from behind 3-point line.The second most remarkable performance in last round’s games was 29-year old forward Povilas Butkevicius (203-F-87, agency: Players Group) of Vytis. Butkevicius impressed basketball fans with a double-double of 19 points and 12 rebounds. Bad …

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