2008 LKL Finals
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| Dates: | May 5- May 17 | |||||||||
| MVP: | Marcus Brown | |||||||||
| Television: | LTV | |||||||||
| Announcers: | Linas Kunigėlis | |||||||||
| Referees: | ||||||||||
| Game 1: V. Dovidavičius, T. Jasevičius, A. Ramanauskas | ||||||||||
| Game 2: R. Brazauskas, K. Pilipauskas, M. Večerskis | ||||||||||
| Game 3: R. Brazauskas, T. Jasevičius, A. Ramanauskas | ||||||||||
| Game 4: K. Pilipauskas, V. Dovidavičius, M. Večerskis | ||||||||||
| Game 5: R. Brazauskas, V. Dovidavičius, T. Jasevičius | ||||||||||
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The 2008 LKL Finals was the championship series of the 2007–08 LKL season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. Žalgiris defeated Lietuvos Rytas in five games series 4-1. It was club's 12 title. Žalgiris had won the most championships all-time. Lietuvos Rytas had three.
Way to Finals
On the way to the finals Žalgiris won against Sakalai (110-73, 90-80) in quarterfinals and Šiauliai (100-76, 94-83) in semifinals. Šiauliai later won third place.
Lietuvos Rytas defeated Aisčiai-Atletas (126-59, 87-67) in a first round of playoffs and later Alytus (116-62, 115-85).
Game summaries
Game 1
May 5 |
| BC Lietuvos Rytas 76, Žalgiris 73 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 14–16, 19–15, 20–25 | ||
| Pts: Lukauskis 22 Rebs: Petravičius 12 Asts: Price 1, Petravičius 1, Jomantas 1 |
Pts: Jankūnas 17 Rebs: Jankūnas 9 Asts: Collins 5 | |
Game 2
May 8 |
| Žalgiris 87, BC Lietuvos Rytas 80 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 27–18, 21–24, 27–22, 12–16 | ||
| Pts: Collins 18 Rebs: Markota 7 Asts: Collins 7 |
Pts: Bajramović 18 Rebs: Nielsen 8 Asts: Price 2, Eidson 2, Petravičius 2 | |
Game 3
May 12 |
| BC Lietuvos Rytas 90, Žalgiris 91 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 22–23, 21–24, 14–16, 24–18 | ||
| Pts: Bajramović 24 Rebs: Eidson 7 Asts: Price 3, Eidson 3, Jordan 3 |
Pts: Brown 27 Rebs: Markota 10 Asts: Brown 7 | |
Game 4
May 14 |
| Žalgiris 92, BC Lietuvos Rytas 79 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 27–23, 29–23, 16–15, 20–18 | ||
| Pts: Markota 20 Rebs: Žukauskas 7 Asts: Collins 7 |
Pts: Bajramović 19 Rebs: Price 8 Asts: Eidson 3 | |
Game 5
May 17 |
| BC Lietuvos Rytas 75, Žalgiris 81 (OT) | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 25–20, 17–14, 9–14, 18–21, Overtime: 6-12 | ||
| Pts: Lukauskis 19 Rebs: Jomantas 8 Asts: Eidson 3 |
Pts: Collins 15 Rebs: Markota 12 Asts: Collins 5 | |
External links
- Official Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) website
- Official website of BC Lietuvos Rytas
- Official website of Žalgiris
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