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Rytas vs Zalgiris Kaunas Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 27 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 14:50
Final 81-90
20-23 18-27 19-22 24-18
Position#2
Record9-3
FormWWLLW
Points / game92.8
Allowed / game80.2
vs
Position#1
Record10-1
FormWLWWL
Points / game89.9
Allowed / game74.1
LithuaniaLKL· Active Vilnius Arena
Domestic2025-26
Meetings · Rytas v Zalgiris Kaunas
18 Apr 2027
RYT v ZAL
upcoming
02 Nov 2026
RYT89
ZAL94
19 Apr 2026
RYT70
ZAL75
27 Dec 2025
RYT81
ZAL90
19 Jun 2025
RYT83
ZAL84
14 Jun 2025
RYT79
ZAL83
09 Mar 2025
RYT76
ZAL83
06 Oct 2024
RYT91
ZAL88
12 Jun 2024
RYT88
ZAL87
07 Jun 2024
RYT104
ZAL94
05 Nov 2023
RYT67
ZAL81
08 Jun 2023
RYT69
ZAL68
03 Jun 2023
RYT94
ZAL71
06 Nov 2022
RYT89
ZAL85
27 Mar 2022
RYT87
ZAL74
23 Jan 2022
RYT67
ZAL72
05 Jun 2021
RYT70
ZAL92
28 Apr 2021
RYT81
ZAL90
25 Oct 2020
RYT72
ZAL84
13 Apr 2020
RYT v ZAL
upcoming
20 Oct 2019
RYT70
ZAL88
10 Mar 2019
RYT59
ZAL85
07 Oct 2018
RYT69
ZAL76
16 Jun 2018
RYT78
ZAL82
11 Jun 2018
RYT82
ZAL73
18 Feb 2018
RYT62
ZAL81
11 Feb 2018
RYT75
ZAL68
08 Oct 2017
RYT67
ZAL70
05 Feb 2017
RYT72
ZAL79
08 Oct 2016
RYT66
ZAL74
17 Jan 2016
RYT78
ZAL72
22 Nov 2015
RYT68
ZAL82
06 Jun 2015
RYT77
ZAL85
31 May 2015
RYT62
ZAL78
08 Mar 2015
RYT93
ZAL66
19 Oct 2014
RYT82
ZAL84
14 May 2014
RYT71
ZAL73
09 May 2014
RYT90
ZAL85
22 Dec 2013
RYT90
ZAL58
07 May 2013
RYT65
ZAL83
02 May 2013
RYT71
ZAL77
26 Nov 2012
RYT79
ZAL90
10 May 2012
RYT76
ZAL86
07 Jan 2012
RYT72
ZAL82
24 Apr 2010
RYT66
ZAL73
12 Dec 2009
RYT91
ZAL74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Rytas winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Zalgiris Kaunas winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

RytasLithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRytas
Date
Competition
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
75-79
75
79
-4
63avg 87
A02/11
LKL
Heidelberg
#29
W
116-90
116
90
+26
118avg 87
H05/11
Champions League
Jonava
#8
W
104-72
104
72
+32
104avg 87
H09/11
LKL
Siauliai
#4
W
105-100
105
100
+5
104avg 87
A15/11
LKL
Legia
#33
W
79-77
79
77
+2
66avg 87
A18/11
Champions League
Jonava
#8
W
105-71
105
71
+34
105avg 87
A22/11
LKL
Nevezis
#9
W
104-74
104
74
+30
101avg 87
H06/12
LKL
Lietkabelis
#6
L
73-84
73
84
-11
63avg 87
H13/12
LKL
Promitheas
#31
L
95-111
95
111
-16
93avg 87
A17/12
Champions League
Siauliai
#7
W
97-82
97
82
+15
94avg 87
A23/12
King Mindaugas Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-15
17-27
14-22
23-15
31-23
28-22
33-21
24-24
28-21
36-25
20-16
20-10
19-22
27-20
31-27
28-31
22-25
20-17
17-16
20-19
29-14
26-19
29-19
21-19
27-23
20-15
30-16
27-20
17-20
17-18
20-23
19-23
32-18
22-34
22-35
19-24
32-25
27-17
19-24
19-16
179.3Avg total
95.3Scored
84.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)92.880.2173.1+12.675%
Season at home (6)95.279.2174.3+16.083%
Season away (6)90.581.3171.8+9.267%
Last 10 (10)95.384.0179.3+11.370%
Last 5 (5)94.884.4179.2+10.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)81.581.8163.3-0.333%
vs Similar (1)97.093.0190.0+4.0100%
vs Weaker (23)92.682.3174.8+10.374%
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris KaunasLithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKaunas
Date
Competition
Lietkabelis
#6
W
81-77
81
77
+4
75avg 84
A23/11
LKL
Baskonia
#18
W
82-67
82
67
+15
75avg 84
H25/11
Euroleague
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#12
L
65-83
65
83
-18
50avg 84
H04/12
Euroleague
Gargzdai
#5
W
108-71
108
71
+37
117avg 84
H07/12
LKL
Paris
#16
W
108-105
108
105
+3
109avg 84
A11/12
Euroleague
Juventus
#7
W
91-75
91
75
+16
94avg 84
A14/12
LKL
Anadolu Efes
#19
L
64-87
64
87
-23
57avg 84
H17/12
Euroleague
Partizan
#15
W
109-68
109
68
+41
113avg 84
H19/12
Euroleague
Jonava
#8
W
118-73
118
73
+45
126avg 84
A21/12
King Mindaugas Cup
Panathinaikos
#7
L
85-92
85
92
-7
74avg 84
H23/12
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-18
15-19
27-22
19-18
18-24
19-18
17-12
28-13
14-22
16-29
16-9
19-23
29-22
27-18
26-18
26-13
28-29
20-27
32-17
28-32
24-21
22-27
27-14
18-13
17-28
18-9
16-26
13-24
28-15
25-15
29-18
27-20
33-21
25-10
35-19
25-23
28-19
22-21
14-23
21-29
170.9Avg total
91.1Scored
79.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)89.974.1164.0+15.891%
Season at home (5)92.674.6167.2+18.080%
Season away (6)87.773.7161.3+14.0100%
Last 10 (10)91.179.8170.9+11.370%
Last 5 (5)93.479.0172.4+14.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)78.095.0173.0-17.00%
vs Similar (8)87.486.2173.6+1.150%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)90.175.3165.4+14.981%
This opponent (Rytas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +5.2+5.2Q1: +2.0+2.0Q2Q2: +2.6+2.6Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +1.6+1.6Q3: +6.1+6.1Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: +1.6+1.6
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +5.2+5.2Q1: +2.0+2.0Q2Q2: +2.6+2.6Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +1.6+1.6Q3: +6.1+6.1Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: +1.6+1.6
RytasZalgiris Kaunas
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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RytasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
38-42
38
42
-4
A02/11
LKL
Heidelberg
#29
W
59-45
59
45
+14
H05/11
Champions League
Jonava
#8
W
64-46
64
46
+18
H09/11
LKL
Siauliai
#4
W
46-42
46
42
+4
A15/11
LKL
Legia
#33
D
42-42
42
42
+0
A18/11
Champions League
Jonava
#8
W
55-33
55
33
+22
A22/11
LKL
Nevezis
#9
W
47-38
47
38
+9
H06/12
LKL
Lietkabelis
#6
L
34-38
34
38
-4
H13/12
LKL
Promitheas
#31
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A17/12
Champions League
Siauliai
#7
W
59-42
59
42
+17
A23/12
King Mindaugas Cup
91.8Avg total
49.8Scored
42.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.340.487.7+7.070%-
Last 30 at home (14)49.340.489.7+8.979%-
Last 30 away (16)45.640.385.9+5.362%-
Last 10 (10)49.842.091.8+7.870%-
Last 5 (5)49.840.690.4+9.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)39.535.274.7+4.367%-
vs Similar (1)54.044.098.0+10.0100%-
vs Weaker (23)49.141.690.7+7.570%-
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris KaunasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lietkabelis
#6
L
35-37
35
37
-2
A23/11
LKL
Baskonia
#18
L
37-42
37
42
-5
H25/11
Euroleague
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#12
L
30-51
30
51
-21
H04/12
Euroleague
Gargzdai
#5
W
56-40
56
40
+16
H07/12
LKL
Paris
#16
L
48-56
48
56
-8
A11/12
Euroleague
Juventus
#7
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A14/12
LKL
Anadolu Efes
#19
L
35-37
35
37
-2
H17/12
Euroleague
Partizan
#15
W
53-30
53
30
+23
H19/12
Euroleague
Jonava
#8
W
58-31
58
31
+27
A21/12
King Mindaugas Cup
Panathinaikos
#7
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H23/12
Euroleague
86.0Avg total
44.8Scored
41.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.338.182.4+6.270%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.437.381.7+7.180%-
Last 30 away (15)44.238.983.1+5.360%-
Last 10 (10)44.841.286.0+3.640%-
Last 5 (5)48.437.285.6+11.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)36.050.086.0-14.00%-
vs Similar (8)44.039.983.9+4.175%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)44.836.981.7+8.071%-
This opponent (Rytas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Rytastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Rytas: 94.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.6 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 86.6 points a game
50%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.123.5
58.6%
55.4%47.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.39.5
34.8%
35.5%28.5
🏀 Free throws23.718.6
78.5%
74.3%18.6
They take 67.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Zalgiris Kaunastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zalgiris Kaunas: 90.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 86.6 points a game
50%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.323.2
57.6%
55.4%46.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.49.8
38.6%
35.5%29.4
🏀 Free throws20.314.5
71.4%
74.3%14.5
They take 65.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 27 Dec 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Rytas
WLLWWWWWWL
Zalgiris Kaunas
LWWLWWWLWW
#2
League position
#1
+14.4
Net rating
+15.9
124.3
Offensive rating
123.0
109.9
Defensive rating
107.1
56.0%
Effective FG%
57.7%
49.4%
Opp. effective FG%
51.6%
16.2%
Turnover %
14.0%
41.3%
Off. rebound %
34.7%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.31
34.8%
3-point %
38.6%
53.9%
Assist %
67.3%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence124.3 · 123.0Defence109.9 · 107.1Shooting56.0% · 57.7%3-point %34.8% · 38.6%Ball care16.2% · 14.0%Off. rebounds41.3% · 34.7%Free throws0.35 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)70% · 70%
■ Rytas   ■ Zalgiris Kaunas
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Rytas wins
7
Zalgiris Kaunas wins
Rytaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/12/25ASiauliai97-82
17/12/25APromitheas95-111
13/12/25HLietkabelis73-84
06/12/25HNevezis104-74
22/11/25AJonava105-71
18/11/25ALegia79-77
15/11/25ASiauliai105-100
09/11/25HJonava104-72
05/11/25HHeidelberg116-90
02/11/25AZalgiris Kaunas75-79
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/12/25HPanathinaikos85-92
21/12/25AJonava118-73
19/12/25HPartizan109-68
17/12/25HAnadolu Efes64-87
14/12/25AJuventus91-75
11/12/25AParis108-105
07/12/25HGargzdai108-71
04/12/25HMaccabi Tel Aviv65-83
25/11/25HBaskonia82-67
23/11/25ALietkabelis81-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Rytas
LKL 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL75%
HomeWWWWL83%
AwayWLLWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1266
Win %75%83%67%
Points / game92.895.290.5
Allowed / game80.279.281.3
Point differential+12.6+16.0+9.2
Avg total173.1174.3171.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%67%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Zalgiris Kaunas
LKL 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW91%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1156
Win %91%80%100%
Points / game89.992.687.7
Allowed / game74.174.673.7
Point differential+15.8+18.0+14.0
Avg total164.0167.2161.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%60%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Zalgiris Kaunas1110191%89.974.1+15.8
2 Rytas129375%92.880.2+12.6
3 Neptunas118373%96.990.2+6.7
4 Lietkabelis127558%86.782.4+4.2
5 Siauliai115645%86.289.7-3.5
6 Juventus114736%82.786.5-3.7
7 Gargzdai124833%83.790.6-6.9
8 Nevezis123925%81.890.8-9.0
9 Jonava1221017%84.599.4-14.9
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rytas2018192481
Zalgiris Kaunas2327221890
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