2008 LKL Finals

November 2021 2008 LKL Lietuvos Rytas Aleksandar Trifunović 1 Žalgiris Rimantas Grigas 4 May 5- May 17 Marcus Brown The 2008 LKL Finals was the championship series of the Lithuanian Basketball League's 2007–08 LKL season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. Žalgiris defeated Lietuvos Rytas in a five games, series 4–1. It was the club's 12th Lithuanian League title. Žalgiris had won the most Lithuanian championships of all-time at that point. Lietuvos Rytas had three Lithuanian championships at that time. The games were broadcast on LTV with Linas Kunigėlis as the announcer. Way to Finals On the way to the finals, Žalgiris won against Sakalai (110–73, 90–80), in the quarterfinals, and Šiauliai (100–76, 94–83), in the semifinals. Šiauliai later won third place. Lietuvos Rytas defeated Aisčiai-Atletas (126–59, 87–67), in the first round of the playoffs, and later Alytus (116–62, 115–85). Game summaries Game 1 #eee May 5 Recap BC Lietuvos Rytas 76 73 Žalgiris 23–17 14–16 19–15 20–25 Lukauskis 22 Jankūnas 17 Petravičius 12 Jankūnas 9 Price 1, Petravičius 1, Jomantas 1 Collins 5 Siemens Arena 5,200 V. Dovidavičius T. Jasevičius A. Ramanauskas Game 2 #eee May 8 Recap Žalgiris 87 80 BC Lietuvos Rytas 27–18 21–24 27–22 12–16 Collins 18 Bajramović 18 Markota 7 Nielsen 8 Collins 7 Price 2, Eidson 2, Petravičius 2 Kaunas Sports Hall 5,000 R. Brazauskas K. Pilipauskas M. Večerskis Game 3 #eee May 12 Recap BC Lietuvos Rytas 90 91 Žalgiris 22–23 21–24 14–16 24–18 Bajramović 24 Brown 27 Eidson 7 Markota 10 Price 3, Eidson 3, Jordan 3 Brown 7 Siemens Arena 9,800 R. Brazauskas T. Jasevicius A. Ramanauskas Game 4 #eee May 14 Recap Žalgiris 92 79 BC Lietuvos Rytas 27–23 29–23 16–15 20–18 Markota 20 Bajramović 19 Žukauskas 7 Price 8 Collins 7 Eidson 3 Kaunas Sports Hall 5,000 K. Pilipauskas V. Dovidavičius M. Večerskis Game 5 #eee May 17 Recap BC Lietuvos Rytas 75 81 Žalgiris 25–20 17–14 9–14 18–21 6-12 Lukauskis 19 Collins 15 Jomantas 8 Markota 12 Eidson 3 Collins 5 Siemens Arena 9,300 R. Brazauskas V. Dovidavičius T. Jasevičius External links Official Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) website Official website of BC Lietuvos Rytas https://web.archive.org/web/20110515014459/http://bc.lrytas.lt/ 2011-05-15 Official website of Žalgiris Category:Lietuvos krepšinio lyga Finals Final