Valanciunas Working On Buyout With Lietuvous
In what isn't a surprise, Jonas Valanciunas has started negotiations with his Lithuanian club team, Lietuvos Rytas, regarding his release from the team this off-season.
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1 day ago
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1 day ago
Valanciunas, Lietuvos Rytas Open Release Agreement Talks
Jonas Valanciunas held preliminary discussions about a release from his team in Lithuania, sources said.
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2 days ago
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2 days ago
Jonas Valanciunas to deal with the Raptors
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After another rough season, the Toronto Raptors finally have something to be optimistic about other than the draft lottery.
The Raptors are in negotiations with 2011 first round pick Jonas Valanciunas. Valanciunas decided to continue to develop his game in Lithuania for another season. Many scouts have deemed Jonas as a possible franchise center with a...
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2 days ago
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2 days ago
Casey: Valanciunas' Worst Case Scenaro Is Noah
Dwane Casey is optimistic of how much Jonas Valanciunas will improve the defense of the Raptors.
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May 01, 2012
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May 01, 2012
Valanciunas Named 11-12 Eurocup Rising Star Trophy Winner
Jonas Valanciunas has been named the 2011-12 Eurocup Rising Star Trophy winner.
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April 03, 2012
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April 03, 2012
Jonas Valanciunas Goes For 13, 14 & 4 In Lietuvos Rytas Win Over Motiejunas, Asseco Prokom
Jonas Valanciunas had 13 points on 10 shots to go with 14 rebounds (six offensive) and four blocks.
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February 13, 2012
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February 13, 2012
Jonas Valanciunas Faces Santa In One-On-One, Santa Puts Him On The Naughty List (Video)
For those of you who think that Santa Claus doesn't have any skill in the world of basketball, you would be wrong. Toronto Raptors rookie Jonas Valanciunas found out when he faced in a game of one-on-one and gets schooled by him: (Courtesy of Sweater Punch)
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December 25, 2011
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December 25, 2011
Santa Claus Schools Jonas Valanciunas In Some B-Ball
Santa Claus can ball, just ask the Lithuanian big man Jonas Valanciunas!
While rocking his best holiday sweater and over-sized red gloves, the Toronto Raptors 2011 first round draft pick gave a school of children from his hometown of Utena an exhibition game against old Kris Kringle. This video might be concerning to Raptors fans since Santa took young Jonas to school. In the...
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December 24, 2011
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December 24, 2011
Raptors’ 0-2 pre-season provides blue-print for fruitful 2011-2012 campaign
Ed Davis [PF, 2010 1st Round Draft Pick] is a keeper.
So is Jonas Valanciunas [C, 2011 1st Round Draft Pick].
Every game the Raptors lose this year which looks like either of these two pre-season contests:
Toronto vs Boston, Sun-Dec-18-2011
Toronto at Boston, Wed-Dec-21-2011
brings them closer to obtaining another high Draft Lottery selection next summer:
NBA 2012 Mock Draft
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December 22, 2011
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December 22, 2011
In Lithuania, Jonas Valanciunas vs. Santa Claus
Only in Lithuania would an NBA first-round draft pick take on the spirit of Christmas himself on the basketball court – and get more fan support.
Jonas Valanciunas recently appeared in Vilnius alongside a slightly more infrequent visitor to the Lithuanian city, i.e. Santa Claus. Valanciunas and Claus appeared as part of the festivities closing out the latest term at the Kalėdų...
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December 21, 2011
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