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Zalgiris Builds an Ambitious New EuroLeague Roster
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First reported by N12 · Jun 24, 2026
What happened
Zalgiris is rebuilding after losing Sylvain Francisco and Moses Wright, but it is assembling a deep roster for next season. The club has already locked in Azuolas Tubelis and added Saben Lee and Marius Grigonis, while Jonas Valanciunas, Carsen Edwards and Sterling Brown may still join.
- 01Zalgiris lost Sylvain Francisco and Moses Wright this summer.
- 02Azuolas Tubelis signed a long-term extension after a strong EuroLeague debut.
- 03Jonas Valanciunas may return to Lithuania after his NBA season in Denver.
- 04Carson Edwards and Sterling Brown are expected to bolster the wings.
- 05Saben Lee, Marius Grigonis and Mark Blazevic are already tied to the club.
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