The 2009 LKL All-Star Game was played on February 21, 2009, at
Šiaulių arena, in
Šiauliai
Šiauliai (; bat-smg, Šiaulē; german: Schaulen, ) is the fourth largest city in Lithuania, with a population of 107,086. From 1994 to 2010 it was the capital of Šiauliai County.
Names
Šiauliai is referred to by various names in different la ...
, home of
BC Šiauliai. The game was the 15th annual
LKL All-Star Game
The LKL All-Star Game is the All-Star Game of the professional Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). The game is held once every year. The participants of the game are chosen in two ways: the first is via fan ballot, with the leading vote recipients ...
. It was the second time that Šiauliai had hosted the basketball showcase, after previously hosting it in 2008.
The All-Star Game
Rosters
Coaches
The coach for the Vilkai was
Lietuvos Rytas
''Lietuvos rytas'' (lit. 'Morning of Lithuania') is a Lithuanian daily newspaper.
History and profile
"Lietuvos rytas" was established in 1990 on a basis of newspaper "Komjaunimo tiesa". The paper is printed in Vilnius
Vilnius ( , ; see also ...
head coach
A head coach, senior coach or manager is a professional at training and developing athletes. They typically hold a more public profile and are paid more than other coaches. In some sports, the head coach is instead called the "manager", as in assoc ...
Rimas Kurtinaitis
Rimas Kurtinaitis (born May 15, 1960) is a Lithuanian professional basketball coach, and a retired professional basketball player, who was a member of the senior Soviet and Lithuanian national basketball teams during his playing career. He won ...
. The coach for the Ereliai was
Žalgiris head coach
Gintaras Krapikas.
All-Star Weekend
Three-Point Shootout
Slam Dunk Contest
External links
LKL.com
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Lietuvos krepšinio lyga All-Star Game
2008–09 LKL season