The Lithuania men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team (Lithuanian: Lietuvos nacionalinė vaikinų jaunučių iki 16 ir jaunių iki 17 krepšinio rinktinė), is the representative for Lithuania in international basketball competitions, and it is organized and run by the Lithuanian Basketball Federation. The team represents the country at the FIBA U16 EuroBasket and at the FIBA U17 World Cup.
Competitive record U17 World Cup
Year 20104th853 20129th734 2014Did not qualify 20163rd752 2018Did not qualify 2022 4th 7 5 2 2024 5th 7 5 2 2026 7th 7 5 2 2028 To be determinedTotal5/9362313
U16 EuroBasket
Year 1971 to 1989Part of the 1991Did not participate 19935th761 1995Did not qualify 1997 1999 20014th853 200311th1248 20044th844 20054th862 200610th853 20073rd853 20081st880 20092nd954 20102nd945 201113th972 201211th844 20139th954 201410th945 20152nd963 20162nd761 20176th743 20187th752 20199th752 20221st770 20234th752 20249th752 20252nd752 20264th752Total24/3819212567
Past rosters of medal-winning teams 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship – Bronze medal
Gilvydas Biruta, Povilas Duchovskis, Mantas Kadzevičius, Saulius Kulvietis, Osvaldas Matulionis, Deividas Nazarovas, Augustas Pečiukevičius, Arūnas Sakalauskas, Giedrius Staniulis, Jonas Valančiūnas, Ovidijus Varanauskas, Haroldas Venskus (Head coach: Marius Linartas)
2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship – Gold medal
Jonas Valančiūnas, Evaldas Aniulis, Rimvydas Brencius, Vytenis Cižauskas, Rolandas Jakštas, Deividas Pukis, Dovydas Redikas, Taurantas Tamošiūnas, Edgaras Ulanovas, Tomas Urbonas, Lukas Žemaitis, Tautvydas Sabonis (Head coach: Kazys Maksvytis)
2009 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship – Silver medal
Ignas Ramašauskas, Tauras Jogėla, Vaidas Kariniauskas, Simonas Kymantas, Simonas Lekys, Tomas Lekūnas, Paulius Leščinskas, Mantas Mockevičius, Rokas Narkevičius, Osvaldas Olisevičius, Martynas Paliukėnas, Paulius Semaška (Head coach: Darius Dikčius)
2010 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship – Silver medal
Augustinas Jankaitis, Tomas Dimša, Tomas Galeckas, Jokūbas Gintvainis, Marius Grigonis, Timotis Kuckailis, Lukas Lekavičius, Paulius Naraškevičius, Simas Raupys, Justas Tamulis, Denis Krestinin, Artūras Makovskis (Head coach: Arūnas Visockas)
2015 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship – Silver medal
Grantas Vasiliauskas, Aidas Bakutis, Tomas Balčiūnas, Elvis Juozaitis, Lukas Kišūnas, Vitalijus Kozys, Danielius Lavrinovičius, Ignas Sargiūnas, Lukas Uleckas, Tadas Vaičiūnas, Arnas Velička, Aidas Zitkus (Head coach: Gediminas Petrauskas)
2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship – Bronze medal
Grantas Vasiliauskas, Tomas Balčiūnas, Elvis Juozaitis, Lukas Kišūnas, Vitalijus Kozys, Paulius Poška, Ignas Sargiūnas, Lukas Uleckas, Tadas Vaičiūnas, Arnas Velička, Julius Daugėla, Domantas Vilys (Head coach: Gediminas Petrauskas)
2016 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship – Silver medal
Tomas Balčiūnas, Deividas Sirvydis, Domantas Vilys, Arnas Adomavičius, Martynas Arlauskas, Dovydas Giedraitis, Rokas Jokubaitis, Nedas Kancleris, Tautvydas Kupštas, Gertautas Urbonavičius, Laurynas Vaistaras, Erikas Venskus (Head coach: Mantas Šernius)
2022 FIBA U16 European Championship – Gold medal
Dovydas Buika, Kasparas Jakučionis, Matas Buteliauskas, Steponas Žilakauskis, Kristupas Smirnov, Rokas Kreišmontas, Mantas Laurenčikas, Paulius Narvilas, Nedas Raupelis, Kevinas Šacas, Nojus Indrušaitis, Mantas Juzėnas (Head coach: Tomas Purlys)
2025 FIBA U16 EuroBasket – Silver medal
Gabrielius Buivydas, Arnas Erlickis, Kristupas Sabeckas, Lukas Lukošiūnas, Paulius Veliulis, Benas Biržinis, Jokūbas Kukta, Rojus Stankevičius, Simas Raščius, Lukas Šiškauskas, Joris Sinica, Augustas Kičas (Head coach: Tomas Tarasevičius)
See also Lithuania men's national basketball team Lithuania men's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team Lithuania women's national under-16 basketball team
References
External links
FIBA proflie Archived records of Lithuania team participations