Lithuania national basketball team at 2012 Olympic Games

Lithuania national basketball team competed in 2012 Olympic Games after qualifying into it during 2012 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

The following is the Lithuania roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

Lithuania men's national basketball team – 2012 Summer Olympics roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameAge – Date of birthHeightClubCtr.
G 4 Kaukėnas, Rimantas 35 – (1977-04-11)11 April 1977 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Mens Sana Basket
G 5 Kalnietis, Mantas 25 – (1986-09-06)6 September 1986 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) BC Žalgiris
F 6 Mačiulis, Jonas 27 – (1985-02-10)10 February 1985 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Mens Sana Basket
G 7 Pocius, Martynas 26 – (1986-04-28)28 April 1986 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Real Madrid Baloncesto
G 8 Seibutis, Renaldas 27 – (1985-07-23)23 July 1985 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) BC Lietuvos rytas
F 9 Songaila, Darius 34 – (1978-02-14)14 February 1978 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) CB Valladolid
G 10 Jasaitis, Simas 30 – (1982-03-26)26 March 1982 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Türk Telekom B.K.
F 11 Kleiza, Linas (C) 27 – (1985-01-03)3 January 1985 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Toronto Raptors
C 12 Kavaliauskas, Antanas 27 – (1984-09-19)19 September 1984 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) BK VEF Rīga
G 13 Jasikevičius, Šarūnas 36 – (1976-03-05)5 March 1976 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Panathinaikos B.C.
C 14 Valančiūnas, Jonas 20 – (1992-05-06)6 May 1992 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) BC Lietuvos rytas
F 15 Jankūnas, Paulius 28 – (1984-04-29)29 April 1984 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) BC Žalgiris
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
  • Antanas Guoga
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 29 July 2012
  • (C) – team captain
Group play
Qualified for the quarterfinals
Team
 Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
United States 550589398+19110
 France 541376378−29
 Argentina 532448424+248
 Lithuania 523395399−47
 Nigeria 514338456−1186
 Tunisia 505320411−915
29 July 2012
22:15
Argentina  102–79  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 24–23, 27–16, 27–22, 24–18
Pts: Scola 32
Rebs: Ginóbili 10
Asts: Ginóbili, Prigioni 6		 Pts: Kleiza 20
Rebs: Kleiza 7
Asts: Kalnietis 5
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Jorge Carrion (PUR), Vaughan Mayberry (AUS)
31 July 2012
14:30
Lithuania  72–53  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 14–8, 20–19, 22–13, 16–13
Pts: Songaila 12
Rebs: Kleiza 6
Asts: Jasikevičius 9		 Pts: Diogu, Al. Aminu 12
Rebs: Al. Aminu 11
Asts: Al. Aminu 2
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Cristiano Maranho (BRA), Stephen Seibel (CAN), Vitalis Gode (KEN)
2 August 2012
09:00
France  82–74  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 25–21, 14–22, 20–9, 23–22
Pts: Parker 27
Rebs: Turiaf 10
Asts: Diaw 8		 Pts: Kleiza 17
Rebs: Kleiza 7
Asts: Jasikevičius 5
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Christos Christodoulou (GRE), Ilija Belošević (SRB), Jorge Vázquez (PUR)
4 August 2012
14:30
Lithuania  94–99 United States
Scoring by quarter: 25–33, 26–22, 21–23, 22–21
Pts: Kleiza 25
Rebs: Pocius 7
Asts: Jasikevičius, Pocius 6		 Pts: James, Anthony 20
Rebs: Love 8
Asts: Paul 6
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Recep Ankaralı (TUR), Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Marcos Benito (BRA)
6 August 2012
11:15
Tunisia  63–76  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 18–7, 17–22, 19–21, 9–26
Pts: Rzig 17
Rebs: Mejri 12
Asts: Mejri 3		 Pts: Songaila, Jasikevičius 13
Rebs: Kleiza, Valančiūnas 6
Asts: Kalnietis 9
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Juan Arteaga (ESP), Saša Pukl (SLO), Felicia Grinter (USA)
Quarter-final
8 August 2012
14:00
Russia  83–74  Lithuania
Scoring by quarter: 17–10, 15–17, 22–23, 29–24
Pts: Kirilenko 19
Rebs: Kirilenko 13
Asts: Khryapa 8		 Pts: Kaukėnas 19
Rebs: Valančiūnas 9
Asts: four players 3
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Carl Jungebrand (FIN), Pablo Estévez (ARG), Michael Aylen (AUS)

References
  1. "LTU - Jasaitas, Seibutis replace Delininkaitis, Dulkys". FIBA. 18 July 2012.
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