BC Naglis
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BC „Naglis“ is a profesional Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

 basketball club which currently plays in Lithuanian Basketball League. BC "Naglis" profesional basketball club was founded in 1999. In 2006 club name was changed to BC "Naglis-Adakris" because of the club supporters UAB „Adakris“ but in 2011, club name was reverted to BC "Naglis" again.

Season by season

Season League Pos. Significant Events Baltic League Pos. LKF Cup
LKF Cup
LKF Cup is Lithuania national cup that was founded in 2006. Zalgiris has won the cup three times and Lietuvos Rytas have won this trophy twice.-Winners:...

2007–08 NKL
National Basketball League (Lithuania)
The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league...

2
2008–09 NKL
National Basketball League (Lithuania)
The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league...

7 Quarterfinalist Fourth round
2009–10 NKL
National Basketball League (Lithuania)
The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league...

1 Promoted First round
2010–11 LKL 12 Won relegation playoffs Challenge Cup
Baltic Basketball League
Baltic Basketball League is a Baltic states basketball league founded in 2004.Currently, the league is divided into two: the Elite division and the Challenge Cup division. The 10 strongest Baltic basketball clubs participate in the Elite division. The rest of the teams compete in the Challenge Cup...

10 First round
2011–12
2011–12 LKL season
Lietuvos krepšinio lyga 2011/2012 is the nineteenth season. The regular season starts on October 2011 and ends on January 2012- Participants :*Baltai*Juventus*Kėdainiai Triobet*Lietuvos rytas*Naglis*Neptūnas*Pieno žvaigždės*Rūdupis*Sakalai...

LKL Challenge Cup
Baltic Basketball League
Baltic Basketball League is a Baltic states basketball league founded in 2004.Currently, the league is divided into two: the Elite division and the Challenge Cup division. The 10 strongest Baltic basketball clubs participate in the Elite division. The rest of the teams compete in the Challenge Cup...

First round

Club history

  • In the 2007-2008 NKL
    National Basketball League (Lithuania)
    The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league...

     season, BC "Naglis-Adakris" was only one step away from the chance to enter Lithuania
    Lithuania
    Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

     basketball super league LKL as they won Silver.
  • The 2008-2009 NKL season was unsuccessful for BC "Naglis-Adakris" as they left only seventh in the league.
  • The dream of LKL for BC "Naglis-Adakris" came true in the 2009-2010 NKL
    National Basketball League (Lithuania)
    The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league...

     season when BC "Naglis-Adakris" became NKL
    National Basketball League (Lithuania)
    The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league...

     champions and won challenge for LKL slot against BC Aisčiai (actually this match was never played because BC Aisčiai was suspended their activities that season).
  • The debut 2010-2011 LKL season was very unsuccessful for „Naglis“ as they took only 12th place from 13 places in regular season. Because of that „Naglis“ played survival match against NKL
    National Basketball League (Lithuania)
    The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league The National Basketball League was founded in 2005. NKL is the second-tier basketball minor league...

     champions „Pieno Žvaigždės“
    BC Pieno žvaigždės
    BC „Pieno žvaigždės“ is a professional basketball club from Pasvalys, Lithuania which currently plays in LKL league.-History:In 2003, club debuted in the LKAL league and took fourth place . The 2003-2004 LKAL season was more successful for BC „Pieno žvaigždės“ as they became LKAL champions...

     (if „Naglis“ would lost that serie, „Pieno Žvaigždės“
    BC Pieno žvaigždės
    BC „Pieno žvaigždės“ is a professional basketball club from Pasvalys, Lithuania which currently plays in LKL league.-History:In 2003, club debuted in the LKAL league and took fourth place . The 2003-2004 LKAL season was more successful for BC „Pieno žvaigždės“ as they became LKAL champions...

     would get „Naglis“ slot in the Lithuania
    Lithuania
    Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

     super basketball
    Basketball
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     league LKL). On 26 of April
    April
    April is the fourth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars, and one of four months with a length of 30 days. April was originally the second month of the Roman calendar, before January and February were added by King Numa Pompilius about 700 BC...

    , 2011 „Naglis“ won first transition serie match against „Pieno žvaigždės“
    BC Pieno žvaigždės
    BC „Pieno žvaigždės“ is a professional basketball club from Pasvalys, Lithuania which currently plays in LKL league.-History:In 2003, club debuted in the LKAL league and took fourth place . The 2003-2004 LKAL season was more successful for BC „Pieno žvaigždės“ as they became LKAL champions...

     in Klaipėda
    Klaipeda
    Klaipėda is a city in Lithuania situated at the mouth of the Nemunas River where it flows into the Baltic Sea. It is the third largest city in Lithuania and the capital of Klaipėda County....

    . However, on 29 of April
    April
    April is the fourth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars, and one of four months with a length of 30 days. April was originally the second month of the Roman calendar, before January and February were added by King Numa Pompilius about 700 BC...

    , 2011, „Naglis“ lost the second game of the transition serie in Pasvalys
    Pasvalys
    Pasvalys is a city in Panevėžys County, Lithuania, located near the bank of the Svalia River. Its sister city is Götene in Sweden. In 1557, the Treaty of Pozvol was signed in the town, which provoked Ivan IV of Russia to start the Livonian War.-References:...

    . The final (third game) took place in Klaipėda
    Klaipeda
    Klaipėda is a city in Lithuania situated at the mouth of the Nemunas River where it flows into the Baltic Sea. It is the third largest city in Lithuania and the capital of Klaipėda County....

    , which BC „Naglis“ miraculously won by only one point with result 69:68 and automaticaly saved their place in LKL.

Notable players

  • Renaldas Seibutis
    Renaldas Seibutis
    Renaldas Seibutis , is a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He is currently with the Lithuanian Basketball League club Lietuvos Rytas.-NBA career:...

     (2002–2003)
  • Saulius Štombergas
    Saulius Štombergas
    Saulius Štombergas is a retired Lithuanian basketball player for the Lithuanian men's national basketball team....

     (2007–2008)
  • Mindaugas Reminas (2008–present)
  • Vytautas Buzas (2008–2010)
  • Gintaras Einikis
    Gintaras Einikis
    Gintaras Einikis is a retired controversial Lithuanian professional basketball player. He stands at 6 ft 10 in and is former Lithuanian basketball center for the Lithuanian national team...

    (2009–2010)

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