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Zalgiris Kaunas vs Rytas Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 15 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 14:50
Final 98-81
35-9 23-24 25-24 15-24
Position#1
Record19-1
FormWWLWL
Points / game90.1
Allowed / game75.2
vs
Position#2
Record12-7
FormWWWLW
Points / game91.8
Allowed / game83.7
LithuaniaLKL· Zalgirio Arena
Domestic2025-26
Meetings · Zalgiris Kaunas v Rytas
21 Mar 2027
ZAL v RYT
upcoming
06 Dec 2026
ZAL v RYT
upcoming
15 Mar 2026
ZAL98
RYT81
22 Feb 2026
ZAL101
RYT85
02 Nov 2025
ZAL79
RYT75
21 Jun 2025
ZAL76
RYT69
17 Jun 2025
ZAL80
RYT86
12 Jun 2025
ZAL89
RYT97
18 May 2025
ZAL97
RYT79
08 Dec 2024
ZAL78
RYT67
10 Jun 2024
ZAL91
RYT81
05 Jun 2024
ZAL88
RYT89
14 Apr 2024
ZAL92
RYT78
10 Mar 2024
ZAL97
RYT94
10 Jun 2023
ZAL97
RYT87
06 Jun 2023
ZAL95
RYT80
01 Jun 2023
ZAL108
RYT93
17 Apr 2023
ZAL81
RYT75
12 Mar 2023
ZAL94
RYT100
07 Nov 2021
ZAL75
RYT84
07 Jun 2021
ZAL84
RYT73
02 Jun 2021
ZAL90
RYT75
11 Apr 2021
ZAL85
RYT86
06 Dec 2020
ZAL92
RYT45
26 Jan 2020
ZAL71
RYT61
08 Dec 2019
ZAL78
RYT72
12 May 2019
ZAL91
RYT75
09 Dec 2018
ZAL95
RYT86
18 Jun 2018
ZAL80
RYT70
14 Jun 2018
ZAL90
RYT80
09 Jun 2018
ZAL96
RYT83
13 Apr 2018
ZAL77
RYT66
10 Dec 2017
ZAL63
RYT65
22 Apr 2017
ZAL90
RYT60
27 Nov 2016
ZAL84
RYT68
17 Apr 2016
ZAL79
RYT74
25 Oct 2015
ZAL79
RYT70
03 Jun 2015
ZAL71
RYT68
28 May 2015
ZAL73
RYT66
25 Apr 2015
ZAL82
RYT81
12 Jan 2015
ZAL91
RYT77
12 May 2014
ZAL72
RYT57
26 Apr 2014
ZAL84
RYT86
04 May 2013
ZAL72
RYT45
30 Apr 2013
ZAL88
RYT73
13 Apr 2013
ZAL70
RYT73
13 May 2012
ZAL90
RYT84
06 May 2012
ZAL71
RYT56
29 Apr 2012
ZAL74
RYT70
05 Apr 2012
ZAL86
RYT81
13 Mar 2010
ZAL85
RYT82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Zalgiris KaunasLithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKaunas
Date
Competition
Neptunas
#3
W
87-76
87
76
+11
92avg 86
H08/02
LKL
Hapoel Tel-Aviv
#6
W
93-82
93
82
+11
88avg 86
H13/02
Euroleague
Gargzdai
#5
W
69-63
69
63
+6
60avg 86
A15/02
LKL
Nevezis
#9
W
91-67
91
67
+24
88avg 86
A18/02
LKL
Neptunas
#6
W
119-81
119
81
+38
128avg 86
H21/02
King Mindaugas Cup
Rytas
#2
W
101-85
101
85
+16
106avg 86
H22/02
King Mindaugas Cup
Olympiacos
#1
W
99-94 OT
99
94
+5
92avg 86
H25/02
Euroleague
Valencia
#3
L
87-91
87
91
-4
88avg 86
A05/03
Euroleague
Jonava
#8
W
97-90
97
90
+7
96avg 86
H08/03
LKL
Panathinaikos
#7
L
88-92
88
92
-4
83avg 86
A12/03
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-27
32-10
20-18
16-21
24-20
20-23
19-19
30-20
14-12
19-14
18-19
18-18
18-16
24-13
26-21
23-17
31-22
25-22
35-20
28-17
25-21
37-16
22-27
17-21
18-18
19-21
14-21
22-13
13-25
26-25
25-21
23-20
24-17
24-22
25-24
24-27
27-24
13-20
19-21
29-27
175.2Avg total
93.1Scored
82.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)90.175.2165.3+14.995%
Season at home (10)95.178.0173.1+17.190%
Season away (10)85.172.4157.5+12.7100%
Last 10 (10)93.182.1175.2+11.080%
Last 5 (5)94.490.4184.8+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)99.094.0193.0+5.0100%
vs Similar (7)92.784.4177.1+8.357%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)92.579.9172.4+12.677%
This opponent (Rytas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RytasLithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRytas
Date
Competition
Galatasaray
#8
L
85-89 OT
85
89
-4
78avg 89
H27/01
Champions League
Neptunas
#3
L
87-95
87
95
-8
89avg 89
A31/01
LKL
Le Mans
#14
L
72-78
72
78
-6
66avg 89
A04/02
Champions League
Jonava
#8
W
101-84
101
84
+17
100avg 89
A07/02
LKL
Hapoel Holon
#36
W
106-98
106
98
+8
95avg 89
A10/02
Champions League
Neptunas
#3
W
100-95
100
95
+5
100avg 89
H14/02
LKL
Juventus
#7
W
87-82
87
82
+5
87avg 89
A17/02
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
106-89
106
89
+17
105avg 89
H21/02
King Mindaugas Cup
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
85-101
85
101
-16
65avg 89
A22/02
King Mindaugas Cup
Le Mans
#14
W
101-81
101
81
+20
99avg 89
H11/03
Champions League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-16
13-23
24-16
19-21
19-30
26-22
22-23
20-20
18-17
25-15
12-25
17-21
20-25
30-23
25-23
26-13
26-25
28-26
28-22
24-25
31-23
25-22
21-24
23-26
21-26
22-19
22-12
22-25
29-20
27-17
26-22
24-30
21-25
16-37
27-22
21-17
28-25
17-16
24-20
32-20
182.2Avg total
93.0Scored
89.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)91.883.7175.5+8.163%
Season at home (9)94.284.3178.6+9.967%
Season away (10)89.683.1172.7+6.560%
Last 10 (10)93.089.2182.2+3.860%
Last 5 (5)95.889.6185.4+6.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)80.390.0170.3-9.70%
vs Similar (6)93.888.5182.3+5.367%
vs Weaker (21)95.086.1181.1+8.967%
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Stronger. 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +1.1+1.1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: +5.3+5.3Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: +2.9+2.9Q4: +1.0+1.0
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +1.1+1.1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: +5.3+5.3Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: +2.9+2.9Q4: +1.0+1.0
Zalgiris KaunasRytas
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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Zalgiris KaunasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Neptunas
#3
W
51-37
51
37
+14
H08/02
LKL
Hapoel Tel-Aviv
#6
W
44-43
44
43
+1
H13/02
Euroleague
Gargzdai
#5
W
33-26
33
26
+7
A15/02
LKL
Nevezis
#9
W
42-29
42
29
+13
A18/02
LKL
Neptunas
#6
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H21/02
King Mindaugas Cup
Rytas
#2
W
62-37
62
37
+25
H22/02
King Mindaugas Cup
Olympiacos
#1
L
37-39
37
39
-2
H25/02
Euroleague
Valencia
#3
L
39-50
39
50
-11
A05/03
Euroleague
Jonava
#8
W
48-39
48
39
+9
H08/03
LKL
Panathinaikos
#7
L
40-44
40
44
-4
A12/03
Euroleague
84.0Avg total
45.2Scored
38.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.139.085.1+7.160%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.437.186.5+12.380%-
Last 30 away (15)42.840.983.7+1.940%-
Last 10 (10)45.238.884.0+6.470%-
Last 5 (5)45.241.887.0+3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)37.039.076.0-2.00%-
vs Similar (7)45.040.485.4+4.657%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)46.938.585.4+8.364%-
This opponent (Rytas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RytasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Galatasaray
#8
L
33-39
33
39
-6
H27/01
Champions League
Neptunas
#3
L
45-52
45
52
-7
A31/01
LKL
Le Mans
#14
W
43-32
43
32
+11
A04/02
Champions League
Jonava
#8
W
50-48
50
48
+2
A07/02
LKL
Hapoel Holon
#36
W
54-51
54
51
+3
A10/02
Champions League
Neptunas
#3
W
56-45
56
45
+11
H14/02
LKL
Juventus
#7
L
43-45
43
45
-2
A17/02
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
56-37
56
37
+19
H21/02
King Mindaugas Cup
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
37-62
37
62
-25
A22/02
King Mindaugas Cup
Le Mans
#14
W
45-41
45
41
+4
H11/03
Champions League
91.4Avg total
46.2Scored
45.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.343.590.8+3.863%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.942.791.6+6.373%-
Last 30 away (15)45.744.490.1+1.353%-
Last 10 (10)46.245.291.4+1.060%-
Last 5 (5)47.446.093.4+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)37.751.389.0-13.70%-
vs Similar (6)49.841.891.7+8.083%-
vs Weaker (21)48.042.990.9+5.067%-
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Zalgiris Kaunastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zalgiris Kaunas: 84.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.6 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.6 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-pointers35.622.3
62.6%
55.4%44.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.98.9
38.9%
35.5%26.7
🏀 Free throws17.013.6
80.0%
74.3%13.6
They take 58.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Rytastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Rytas: 93.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.4 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.8 pts a game · 21% 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-pointers35.219.2
54.5%
55.4%38.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.211.6
38.4%
35.5%34.8
🏀 Free throws25.519.8
77.6%
74.3%19.8
They take 65.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% 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 15 Mar 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Zalgiris Kaunas
LWLWWWWWWW
Rytas
WLWWWWWLLL
#1
League position
#2
+13.3
Net rating
+4.4
93.7
Offensive rating
107.0
80.4
Defensive rating
102.6
60.9%
Effective FG%
56.0%
52.1%
Opp. effective FG%
54.2%
14.3%
Turnover %
11.5%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.39
38.9%
3-point %
38.4%
71.5%
Assist %
62.3%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence93.7 · 107.0Defence80.4 · 102.6Shooting60.9% · 56.0%3-point %38.9% · 38.4%Ball care14.3% · 11.5%Free throws0.29 · 0.39Form (last 10/10)80% · 60%
■ Zalgiris Kaunas   ■ Rytas
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
8
Zalgiris Kaunas wins
2
Rytas wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/03/26APanathinaikos88-92
08/03/26HJonava97-90
05/03/26AValencia87-91
25/02/26HOlympiacos99-94 OT
22/02/26HRytas101-85
21/02/26HNeptunas119-81
18/02/26ANevezis91-67
15/02/26AGargzdai69-63
13/02/26HHapoel Tel-Aviv93-82
08/02/26HNeptunas87-76
Rytaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/03/26HLe Mans101-81
22/02/26AZalgiris Kaunas85-101
21/02/26HLietkabelis106-89
17/02/26AJuventus87-82
14/02/26HNeptunas100-95
10/02/26AHapoel Holon106-98
07/02/26AJonava101-84
04/02/26ALe Mans72-78
31/01/26ANeptunas87-95
27/01/26HGalatasaray85-89 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Zalgiris Kaunas
LKL 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW95%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %95%90%100%
Points / game90.195.185.1
Allowed / game75.278.072.4
Point differential+14.9+17.1+12.7
Avg total165.3173.1157.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%70%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)50% (2)100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Rytas
LKL 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW63%
HomeWLLLW67%
AwayWLLWW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19910
Win %63%67%60%
Points / game91.894.289.6
Allowed / game83.784.383.1
Point differential+8.1+9.9+6.5
Avg total175.5178.6172.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%44%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)67% (3)40% (5)
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 Kaunas2019195%90.175.2+14.9
2 Rytas1912763%91.883.7+8.1
3 Neptunas2012860%94.090.6+3.4
4 Siauliai2011955%87.288.7-1.4
5 Lietkabelis1991047%83.882.3+1.6
6 Gargzdai2191243%81.986.3-4.4
7 Juventus2081240%86.888.5-1.7
8 Nevezis2171433%81.889.4-7.6
9 Jonava2031715%85.497.2-11.8
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
Zalgiris Kaunas3523251598
Rytas924242481
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