BC „Šilutė“ is a professional Šilutė

Šilute

Šilutė is a city in the south of the Klaipėda County, Lithuania. The city was part of the Klaipėda Region and ethnographic Lithuania Minor. Šilutė was the interwar capital of Šilutė County and is currently the capital of Šilutė district municipality.-Name:...

, 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, currently playing in National Basketball League

National Basketball League (Lithuania)

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. BC „Šilutė“ was founded in 1990 and currently is the oldest participant in NKL

National Basketball League (Lithuania)

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. From 1993 to 1999 seasons, BC „Šilutė“ played in 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, their highest achievement in LKL was Bronze

Bronze

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 medal. During 2004-2005 season, BC „Šilutė“ won LKAL

LKAL

LKAL - Lietuvos Krepšinio A Lyga , was the second Lithuanian basketball league until it ceased to exist in the spring of 2005....

 championship.

Club achievements

• 2002-2003 season: LKAL
  LKAL
  LKAL - Lietuvos Krepšinio A Lyga , was the second Lithuanian basketball league until it ceased to exist in the spring of 2005....
  
   2nd place
• 2003-2004 season: LKAL
  LKAL
  LKAL - Lietuvos Krepšinio A Lyga , was the second Lithuanian basketball league until it ceased to exist in the spring of 2005....
  
   5-8th place (quarter-finals)
• 2004-2005 season: LKAL
  LKAL
  LKAL - Lietuvos Krepšinio A Lyga , was the second Lithuanian basketball league until it ceased to exist in the spring of 2005....
  
   1st place
• 2005-2006 season: 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...
  
   13th place
• 2006-2007 season: 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...
  
   4th place
• 2007-2008 season: 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...
  
   5th place
• 2008-2009 season: 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...
  
   15th place
• 2009-2010 season: 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...
  
   15th place

Notable players and coaches

Mindaugas Timinskas

Mindaugas Timinskas

Mindaugas Timinskas is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player for the Lithuanian national basketball team....

 (1997–1998) - player Robertas Kuncaitis

Robertas Kuncaitis

Robertas Kuncaitis is a Lithuanian basketball coach. Now he was a head coach of „Neptūnas“ and assistant coach of Lithuania national basketball team in 2010-2011 season...

 (2002-2004) - Head coach

Head coach

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 Kęstutis Kemzūra

Kęstutis Kemzūra

Kęstutis Kemzūra is a former Lithuanian basketball player and the current coach of Lithuania national basketball team.- Playing career :...

 (1996–1998) - player Marijonas Petravičius

Marijonas Petravicius

Marijonas Petravičius is a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He currently a free agent. He is a member of the Lithuania national team...

 (1997–1998) - player Žydrūnas Stankus (1995–1998) - player Marius Kasiulevičius (2004–2005) - player Evaldas Dainys (2002–2003) - player Jonas Elvikis (2002–2003) - player

External links

• BC Šilutė NKLsmscredit.lt