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TAMPERE (Finland) – Lithuania couldn’t have started FIBA EuroBasket 2025 on a better note, finding their first win in the competition by beating Great Britain by 24 points (94-70) in Tampere, and setting a single-game record.
The whole team put up a collective rebounding masterpiece, breaking the record – since 1995 when data was first recorded – for most rebounds grabbed in a single FIBA EuroBasket game at 57.
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The previous two record-holders in such a category were Russia and Croatia, respectively finishing with a 54-rebound performance at FIBA EuroBasket 1995 against Finland and at FIBA EuroBasket 2013 versus Greece.
|
Rank |
TEAM |
OPPONENT |
YEAR |
REBOUNDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1. |
Lithuania |
Great Britain |
2025 |
57 |
|
2. |
Russia |
Finland |
1995 |
54 |
|
= |
Croatia |
Greece |
2013 |
54 |
|
4. |
Poland |
Iceland |
2017 |
53 |
|
= |
Türkiye |
Iceland |
2015 |
53 |
|
= |
Slovenia |
Croatia |
2013 |
53 |
|
6. |
Finland |
Russia |
2013 |
52 |
|
= |
Montenegro |
Hungary |
2017 |
52 |
|
= |
Germany |
Italy |
2007 |
52 |
|
= |
Russia |
Finland |
2013 |
52 |
|
10. |
Great Britain |
Israel |
2013 |
51 |
|
= |
Spain |
Czechia |
2017 |
51 |
In the same game, Jonas Valanciunas moved up to fourth in the FIBA EuroBasket rebounding charts at 309 boards collected in the competition; surpassing Spain’s Marc Gasol.
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