History:

Founded: 1944
Lithuania: 1945-1, 46-1, 47-2, 50-1, 52-1, 53-1, 54-1, 55-1, 58-1, 58-1, 91-1, 92-1, 93-1, 94-1, 95-1, 96-2, 97-1, 98-1, 99-1, 2000-1, 01-2, 02-2, 03-2, 04-1, 05-1, 06-2, 07-1, 08-2, 09-1, 10-2, 11-1, 12-1, 13-6, 14-6, 15-1, 16-1, 17-1, 18-1, 19-1, 20-1, 21-1, 22-2, 23-1, 24-1
Euroleague: 2017-10, 18-6, 19-8, 20-10, 21-11, 22-15, 23-7, 24-14
Baltic League: 2005-1(D1), 06-2(D1), 07-1, 08-2, 09-2, 10-1, 11- joined in play-offs, 12- joined in play-offs
VTB United League: 2010-2(B), 11-3(B), 12-3(A), 13-1(B)
League achievements:
Lithuanian League Champion -1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2001, 1903, 04, 05, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 2025
Lithuanian League Finalist -2000, 02, 06, 09, 10, 24
Lithuanian League Semifinals -2022
Lithuanian League Regular Season Champion -2004, 05, 06, 07, 09, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
Lithuanian League Regular Season Runner-Up -2002, 08, 10, 22
Lithuanian Cup Winner -2008, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
Lithuanian Cup Finalist -2009, 10, 16, 19
Lithuanian SuperCup Winner -2013
Soviet Union League Champion -1985, 86, 87
Soviet Union League Finalist -1979, 83, 84, 88
European cups:
1985-1986: European Cup of Champions: Finalist (!!!)
1992-1993: European Cup of Champions
1993-1994: European Cup of Champions
1994-1995: European Cup
1995-1996: European Cup of Champions
1997-1998: European Cup of Champions: Winner !!!
1998-1999: European Cup of Champions: Winner !!!, NEBL Winner !!!
1999-2000: European Cup of Champions: Winner !!!, NEBL Winner !!!
2000-2001: ULEB Euroleague: took 3rd place (6-4) in Group A, lost to AEK in 1/8 finals, also NEBL: Finalist (!!!)
2001-2002: ULEB Euroleague: Stage 1: took 6th place (5-9) in Group B
2002-2003: ULEB Euroleague: took 7th place (5-9) in Group B
2003-2004: Euroleague: took 6th place (6-8) in Group B, then took 2nd place (4-2) in Group G of Top16
2004-2005: Euroleague: took 3rd place (8-6) in Group B, then took 4th place (0-6) in Group F of Top16
2005-2006: Euroleague: took 3rd place (9-5) in Group A, then took 4th place (0-6) in Group D
2006-2007: Euroleague: took 8th place (1-12) in Group C; Baltic League: in Stage One took 1st place (12-0) in Group A, in Stage Two took 1st place (9-1) in Group 1, lost to Lietuvos Rytas 77-81 in the Final (!!!)
2007-2008: Euroleague: took 4th place (8-6) in Group A, then took 4th place (1-5)
in Group F of Top 16; Baltic League: took 2nd place (15-3) in Elite Division, beat
Lietuvos Rytas 86-84 in the Final (!!!)
2008-2009: Euroleague: took 5th place (2-8) in Group B; Baltic League (Elite Group): 2nd (2013-5), lost to Lietuvos Rytas in the Final (!!!)
2009-2010: Euroleague: took 3th place (3-7) in Group A of Regular Season, took 4th place (2-4) in Group G of Top16
2010-2011: Euroleague: took 3rd place (5-5) in Group A of Regular Season, took 4th last place (1-5) in Group H of Top16; Baltic League: joined only for the play-offs, where beat VEF Riga 75-67 in the Final (!!!); VTB United League: took 3rd place (7-3) in Group B
2011-2012: Euroleague: took 4th place (4-6) in Group B of Regular Season, took 4th place (0-6) in Group H of Top16; VTB United League: took 3rd place (9-7) in Group A, lost to Lokomotiv 0-2 in the 1/8 Finals; Baltic League (Elite Division): joined only for the Play-Offs, beat Lietuvos Rytas 74-70 in the Final (!!!)
2012-2013: Euroleague: took 1st place (8-2) in Group C of the Regular Season, took 6th place (6-8) in Group E of the Top16; VTB United League: took 1st place (16-2) in Group B
2013-2014: Euroleague: took 3rd place (5-5) in Group B of the Regular Season, took 8th (last) place (2-12) in Group F of the Top16
2014-2015: Euroleague: took 3rd place (5-5) in Group A of the Regular Season, took 6th place (5-9) in Group E of the Top16
2015-2016: Euroleague: took 4th place (5-5) in Group C of the Regular Season, took 8th (last) place (2-12) in Group F of the Top16
2016-2017: Euroleague: took 10th place (14-16)
2017-2018: Euroleague: took 6th place (18-2012), lost to Fenerbahce 67-76 in the Semifinals, beat CSKA 79-77 in the 3rd Place Game (!!!)
2018-2019: Euroleague: took 8th place (15-15) in Regular Season, lost to Fenerbahce 1-3 in the Quarterfinals
2019-2020: Euroleague: took 9th place (12-16) in Regular Season, the season ended without play-offs due to covid-19 outbreak
2020-2021: Euroleague: took 11th place (17-17) in Regular Season
2021-2022: Euroleague: took 15th (last) place (8-20) in Regular Season
2022-2023: Euroleague: took 7th place (19-15) in Regular Season, lost to FC Barcelona 0-3 in the Quarterfinals (!!!)
2023-2024: Euroleague: took 14th place (14-20) in Regular Season
European cups achievements:
Euroleague Champion -1999
Euroleague Final Four -2018
Euroleague Quarterfinals -2019, 23, 26
NEBL Champion -1999
NEBL Finalist -2001
VTB United League Semifinals -2010, 13
VTB United League Quarterfinals -2012
Baltic League Champion -2005, 08, 10, 11, 12
Baltic League Regular Season Champion -2007, 10
Baltic Baltic League Finalist -2006, 07
Baltic League Regular Season Runner-Up -2006, 08
Since 2023
2001-2023
1998-2001
1995-1998
1991-1995
1988-1991
Until 1988
League positions:
SeasonTierDivisionW-LPosition + PlayOffCupEuropean competitions
19451Lithuanian SSR2nd lost in Final 13-39 to ASK KaunasRussia: 6th (3-4)
19461Lithuanian SSR5-11st Russia: 6th (4-5)
19471National3-01st (Group B)Russia: 9th (1-8)
1947-481National4th
1948-491National2nd
19501National7-11st beat Zalgiris II 39-25 in the FinalRussia: 4th
1950-511National1stRussia: 1st
19521National7-01st Russia: 2nd
19531National7-01st Russia: 3rd
19541National6-01st Russia: 3rd (Places 1-10) (6-3)
19551National1st (Group: Joined for the Final) beat Spartakas V. 2-0 in the Final
1955-561National
1956-571National4thRussia: 4th (14-8)
1957-571National9-01st Russia: 6th (10-12)
1957-581National9-01st Russia: 6th (10-12)
1958-591LBL
1959-601LBL9thRussia: 9th (4-7)
1960-611National6thRussia: 6th (7-14)
1961-621National13thRussia: 13th (Group: Eliminated in First Round) (6-5)
1962-631LBL
1963-641LBL10thRussia: 10th (Group 7-12) (10-18)
1964-651National7thRussia: 7th (10-12)
1965-661National5thRussia: 5th (12-10)
1966-671LBL
1967-681LBL9thRussia: 9th (20-24)
1968-691National6thRussia: 6th (25-19)
1969-701National4thRussia: 4th (21-12)
1970-711LBL3rdRussia: 3rd (15-7)
1971-721Visshaya Liga6thRussia: 6th (12-15)
1972-731Visshaya Liga3rdRussia: 3rd (17-10)
1973-741Visshaya Liga8thRussia: 8th (9-18)
1974-751Visshaya Liga5thRussia: 5th (19-17)
1975-761Visshaya Liga5thRussia: 5th (15-7)
1976-771Visshaya Liga6thRussia: 6th (14-10)
1977-781Visshaya Liga3rdRussia: 3rd (Group 1-4) (17-17)
1978-791Visshaya Liga11thRussia: 11th (6-16)
1979-801Visshaya Liga2ndRussia: 2nd (Group 1-6) (19-8)
1980-811Visshaya Liga4thRussia: 4th (Group 1-6) (19-15)
1981-821Visshaya Liga4thRussia: 4th (Group 1-8) (13-9)
1982-831Visshaya Liga2ndRussia: 2nd (28-9) lost in Finals 1-2 to CSKA
1983-841Visshaya Liga2ndRussia: 2nd (Group 1-6) (22-7) lost in Finals 1-2 to CSKA
1984-851Visshaya Liga1stRussia: 1st (Group 1-8) (20-2) beat CSKA 2-0 in the Finals
1985-861Visshaya Liga1stRussia: 1st (20-2) beat CSKA 2-1 in the Finals
1986-871Visshaya Liga1stRussia: 1st (Group 1-6) (26-14)
1987-881Visshaya Liga2ndRussia: 2nd (Group 1-8) (26-10)
1988-891Visshaya Liga2ndRussia: 2nd (38-8) lost in Finals 0-2 to Budivelnyk
1989-901Visshaya Liga11thWinnerRussia: 11th (17-27)
1990-911Visshaya Liga
1991-921LBL12-21st (Group A)
1992-931LBL European Cup of Champions
1993-941LKL35-11st beat Atletas Kaunas 3-1 in the FinalsEuropean Cup of Champions
1994-951LKL36-41st beat Atletas Kaunas 3-0 in the FinalsEuropean Cup
1995-961LKL27-92nd beat Atletas Kaunas 3-2 in the FinalsEuropean Cup of Champions
1996-971LKL29-71st beat Olimpas P 3-0 in the Finals
1997-981LKL22-21st beat Atletas Kaunas 3-1 in the FinalsEuropean Cup of Champions: Winner !!!
1998-991LKL18-01st beat L.rytas 3-0 in the FinalsEuroleague: 1st (Group A) (8-2) beat Kinder Bologna 82-74 in the Final
1999-001LKL30-21st lost in Finals 1-3 to L.rytasEuroleague: 6th (Group B) (2-8)
2000-011LKL27-52nd lost in Finals 3-4 to L.rytasEuroleague: 3rd (Group A) (6-4), lost in 1/8 Finals 0-2 to AEK Athens
2001-021LKL28-42nd lost in Finals 3-4 to L.rytasEuroleague: 6th (Group B) (5-9)
2002-031LKL33-32nd beat L.rytas 4-2 in the FinalsEuroleague: 7th (Group B) (5-9)
2003-041LKL35-11st beat L.rytas 4-0 in the FinalsEuroleague: 6th (Group B) (6-8)
2004-051LKL21-31st beat L.rytas 4-0 in the FinalsEuroleague: 3rd (Group B) (8-6)
2005-061LKL13-12nd lost in Finals 0-4 to L.rytasEuroleague: 3rd (Group A) (9-5)
2006-071LKL15-11st beat L.rytas 4-2 in the FinalsWinnerEuroleague: 8th (Group C) (2-12)
2007-081LKL16-22nd beat L.rytas 4-1 in the FinalsWinnerEuroleague: 4th (Group A) (8-6)
2008-091LKL20-01st lost in Finals 1-4 to L.rytasFinalistEuroleague: 5th (Group B) (2-8)
VTB United League: 5th, lost in Quarterfinals 67-74 to BC Kyiv
Baltic League: 2nd (Elite Group) (14-5)
2009-101LKL22-22nd lost in Finals 3-4 to L.rytasFinalistEuroleague: 3rd (Group A) (3-7)
Baltic League: 1st (16-2)
2010-111LKL24-01st beat L.rytas 3-1 in the FinalsWinnerEuroleague: 2nd (Group A) (6-4)
2011-121LKL21-11st beat L.rytas 3-0 in the FinalsWinnerVTB United League: 3rd (Group A) (9-7), lost in 1/8 Finals 0-2 to Lokomotiv K
Euroleague: 4th (Group B) (4-6)
2012-131LKL10-21st beat L.rytas 72-45 in the FinalsVTB United League: 1st (Group B) (16-2), lost in Semis 1-3 to Lokomotiv K
Euroleague: 1st (Group C) (8-2)
2013-141LKL14-63rd beat Neptunas 88-72 in the FinalsSemifinalsEuroleague: 3rd (Group B) (5-5)
2014-151LKL36-41st beat L.rytas 73-66 in the FinalsWinnerEuroleague: 3rd (Group A) (5-5)
2015-161LKL32-41st beat Neptunas 2-0 in the FinalsFinalistEuroleague: 4th (Group C) (5-5)
2016-171LKL33-31st beat Lietkabelis 73-67 in the FinalsWinnerEuroleague: 10th (14-16)
2017-181LKL32-41st beat L.rytas 96-83 in the FinalsWinnerEuroleague: 6th (18-12), lost in Semis 67-76 to Fenerbahce
2018-191LKL32-41st beat Rytas 3-0 in the FinalsFinalistEuroleague: 8th (15-15), lost in Quarterfinals 1-3 to Fenerbahce
2019-201LKL22-21st WinnerEuroleague: 9th (12-16)
2020-211LKL33-31st beat Rytas 3-0 in the FinalsWinnerEuroleague: 11th (17-17)
2021-221LKL26-42nd lost in Semis 1-3 to LietkabelisWinnerEuroleague: 15th (8-20)
2022-231LKL28-51st beat Rytas 3-2 in the FinalWinnerEuroleague: 7th (19-15), lost in Quarterfinals 0-3 to FC Barcelona
2023-241LKL26-41st lost in Final 1-3 to RytasWinnerEuroleague: 14th (14-20)
2024-251LKL34-21st beat Rytas 3-2 in the FinalWinnerEuroleague: 13th (15-19)