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The 2021 Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė, also known as Citadele Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė for sponsorship purposes, was the sixth edition of the Lithuanian
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. Žalgiris were the defending champions. Žalgiris successfully defended its title after beating
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in the Final.


Format

The top four placed teams from the LKL 2019–20 season, gained an automatic bye to the 2021 Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė quarterfinals. While the six lower placed teams from the 2019–20 LKL season along with six other NKL teams, playing in first round, competing for the other four quarterfinals places.


Draw

The first round draw of the 2021 Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė, was held on 23 September 2020. LKL teams were paired with the NKL teams. The drawing ceremony was held in half time of
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against
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in LKL TV studio. Brothers
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and
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were guests who helped to draw pairs.


Qualified teams


Notable events

* On 12 October 2020, LKL announced that due to the confirmed coronavirus in the Neptūnas-Akvaservis the 13 October 2020 match between Neptūnas-Akvaservis and
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have been postponed. * On 19 October 2020, the 20 October 2020 match between Neptūnas-Akvaservis and
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have been postponed one more time. * On 20 October 2020,
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defeated their opponents Sūduva-Mantinga and entered
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quarter-finals. * On 27 October 2020, due to confirmed coronavirus in NKL league team, against which
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played, the match between Alytus Dzūkija and
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is postponed to November 3, 2020. * On 27 October 2020, Cbet Prienai after winning against their opponents Žalgiris-2 enters
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quarter-finals. * On 27 October 2020 Nevėžis-OPTIBET, after winning against their opponents, enters second round of the
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. * On 12 November 2020, after the draw ceremony of the second round of the
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, it became clear which teams would have to compete for their place in the quarterfinals. * On 1 December 2020,
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enters the second stage of the
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after defeating their opponents Neptūnas-Akvaservis. * On 3 December 2020,
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after defeating their opponents Nevėžis-OPTIBET, enters
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quarter–finals. * On 6 December 2020, the draw ceremony of the
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quarter-finals took place. * On 5 January 2021, after the victory over Alytaus Dzūkija,
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enters the
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quarter–finals. * On 16 January 2021, Juventus Utena advance to the
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final four after a series of 2-0 against Rytas Vilnius. * On 16 January 2021, Lietkabelis Panevėžys advance to the
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final four after a series of 2-0 against Cbet Prienai. * On 17 January 2021, Neptūnas Klaipėda advance to the
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final four after a series of 1-1 (91–76, 77–88) against
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. * On 18 January 2021, Žalgiris Kaunas advance to the
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final four after a series of 2–0 against Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys. * On 13 February 2021, Lietkabelis Panevėžys enters to the
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finals after winning the semifinals against Juventus Utena with the result 84-73. Žalgiris Kaunas also enters to the
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finals after winning the semifinals against Neptūnas Klaipėda with the result 84–72 * On 14 February 2021, Juventus Utena finishes the
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by winning against Neptūnas Klaipėda 86-69 and winning third place. * On 14 February 2021, a three-point contest was held and the contest won Rytas player
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. * On 14 February 2021, Žalgiris Kaunas defended its
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title and became the 2021 King Mindaugas Cup champions. This is the fourth
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title of Žalgiris Kaunas.


First round

Two best first round pairs winners, who had the highest position in table last season, gained an automatic bye to the quarterfinals. Rest four teams, who won in first round, play in second round. Four teams will be paired by draw and will be playing two games home and away.


Round 1


Round 2


Second round

From each pair, the team with the best difference between the points scored and missed in both matches will advance to the quarterfinals. If, at the end of the second match, the total difference between the points scored and missed by both teams is equal, then an overtime or as many overtime will have to be played until the winner of the pair is determined.


Bracket


Quarter–finals


Šiauliai vs. Neptūnas Klaipėda




CBet Prienai vs. Lietkabelis Panevėžys




Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys vs. Žalgiris Kaunas




Juventus Utena vs. Rytas Vilnius




Semi–finals


Juventus Utena vs. Lietkabelis Panevėžys



Žalgiris Kaunas vs. Neptūnas Klaipėda



Third place game



Final



Three-Point contest

Domantas Vilys was selected as Justas Tamulis replacement.


References


External links


Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė website
{{2020–21 in European men's basketball Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė
Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė (English: King Mindaugas Cup) is an annual national domestic basketball cup competition between Lithuanian professional teams. It is organised by the Lithuanian Basketball League (Lietuvos krepšinio lyga – LKL). The tou ...