Not to the “Rytas” of Vilnius, but to Spain: the Basques are happy to acquire the most useful player in LKL



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The Vilnius “Rytas” coveted LKL R.Miniotas, who shone at the Prienai club this season, but the 24-year-old 208cm tall basketball player should pass the Basques.

The newspaper El Correo de la comarca said this Saturday that the Bilbao club had already agreed to the transfer of the most profitable player in the LKL.

True, Prienai Cbet team coach Mantas Šernius was in no rush to confirm the news on Saturday. “No one has told me yet that the signatures have been gathered,” he said at noon on Saturday. 15 minutes Said M. Šernius. “CSKA Moscow can also publish, but there are still procedures.”

However, M. Šernius said he would be proud when R.Miniotas’s agreement with the Bilbao club was finalized.

“I will be very happy, she will achieve it. This is the vision of our club: the players come, present themselves and lift their wings to a higher level,” said M. Šernius. “And in our team, others will have to reveal more: Einaras Tubutis first “.

15 minutes knowledge, however, the contract has already been approved. The basketball player is due to leave for Spain on Monday.

Photo by Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Regimantas Miniotas

Photo by Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Regimantas Miniotas

R.Miniotas has started this season with special force in the LKL championship. He scored 18.5 points and bounced 10.5 balls, scoring 24.5 utility points.

On Friday, the tall man from Kėdainiai made his debut in the Lithuanian national team match in Vilnius, where the Lithuanians lost the qualifying match for the European Championship to Danish basketball players.

Photo by Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Regimantas Miniotas

Photo by Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Regimantas Miniotas

The midfielder scored 8 points in 15 minutes and bounced 5 balls.

At the Bilbao club, R.Miniotas will contribute to Arnold Kulboka, who is competing there for the second season.

The Basque team is doing worse this season: Alex Mumbru, who reached the quarterfinals in the previous championship, is 15th out of 19 teams, winning 2 matches out of 10. In the FIBA ​​Champions League, Bilbao lost both matches .

R.Miniotas, who came from Kėdainiai but grew up in the Kaunas Žalgiris youth team, has been playing in Prienai since 2016, except for one season (2018-2019) in Kėdainiai Nevėžis.

But the tall man who could play the midfielder and heavyweight positions in the Lithuanian championship was revealed so clearly this fall.

“A good start is determined by many different reasons,” the basketball player explained in a 15-minute interview with journalist Rokas Pakėnas this week. – First of all, it is a long off-season, which allowed us to prepare well for the new season. At first, until everything was closed, I concentrated on taking care of the body.

Photo by Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Regimantas Miniotas

Photo by Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Regimantas Miniotas

I played sports at home, I’m sure he’s in the apartment with the ball Inaccessible. When the gyms opened, other things started. The fact that the same coach Mantas Šernius and the same game system I know stayed in Prienai also gave a lot. It is still the same city, everything is clear and I know it here. It was easier to get in this year and the team was endowed with fun. Everything came together in one. After some better friendly matches, I went ahead. It’s fun, it’s good. “



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