Lithuania – Best players of Lithuania LKL round 9

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PauliusJankunas Experienced Paulius Jankunas (205-PF-84) had a great game in the last round for league’s leader Zalgiris and that’s him to receive a Eurobasket.com Player of the Week award for round 9.The 32-year old power forward had a double-double of 13 points and eleven rebounds, while his team beat Nevezis (#5, 4-5) 81-68. It allowed Zalgiris to consolidate first place in the Lithuania LKL. Zalgiris have a solid 8-1 record. Jankunas has many years of experience at Zalgiris, through which he has constantly improved. Paulius Jankunas averages this season 10.0ppg and 5.5rpg. The second most remarkable performance in last round’s games was 26-year old American forward Drew Gordon (205-F-90) of Lietuvos rytas. Gordon impressed basketball fans with 18 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists. Bad luck as Lietuvos rytas was edged by the lower-ranked Neptunas (#6, 4-5) 79-78. Lietuvos rytas managed to keep the same 3rd spot in the standings. His team’s 6-3 record is not bad at all. Gordon is a newcomer …

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