LKF Cup

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LKF Cup
Sport Basketball
Founded 2007
No. of teams 4 (Final four)
Country Lithuania Lithuania
Continent  Europe
Most recent champion(s) Lithuania Prienai
(1st title)
Most titles Lithuania Žalgiris Kaunas
(4 titles)
Official website musukrepsinis.lt/lt/index

LKF Cup is an annual basketball competition for Lithuanian basketball teams. It is organised by Lithuanian Basketball Federation (Lietuvos Krepšinio Federacija - LKF). Before 2007 LKF cup wasn't ran regularly, but since then it is organised every January, February or March. Since 2007 Žalgiris has won the cup four times and Lietuvos Rytas has won this trophy twice.[1]

Winners

Before 2007

Season Champion Score Runner-up Third
1989–90 Žalgiris
81:80; 89:77; 73:86; 84:76
 BC Statyba
1997–98 Statyba-Lietuvos Rytas
Šiauliai Šilutė

Since 2007

Season Host Champion Score Runner-up Third Score Fourth Date of final four
2006–07 Klaipėda Žalgiris 84–65 Lietuvos Rytas Nevėžis 80-78 Šiauliai 6–7 February 2007
2007–08 Šiauliai Žalgiris 83–72 Lietuvos Rytas Šiauliai 111-92 Neptūnas 5–6 February 2008
2008–09 Panevėžys Lietuvos Rytas 84–82 Žalgiris Šiauliai 97-89 Aisčiai 23–24 January 2009
2009–10 Vilnius Lietuvos Rytas 77–65 Žalgiris Šiauliai 79-76 Nevėžis 19–20 February 2010
2010–11 Alytus Žalgiris 81–69 Lietuvos Rytas Rudūpis 98-74 Neptūnas 12–13 February 2011
2011–12 Kaunas Žalgiris 99–62 Pieno žvaigždės Kėdainiai Triobet 69-65 Rudūpis 17–18 February 2012
2012–13 Pasvalys/
Prienai		 Prienai 77–75
81–60		 Pieno žvaigždės Nevėžis and Šiauliai
(No 3rd place match)		 15–28 March 2013
(Finals)
2013–14 Panevėžys 29–30 March 2014

Absences

Team Seasons absent
Lietuvos Rytas 2011–12,[2] 2012–13
Žalgiris 2012–13

Performance by club (since 2007)

Team Winners Runners-Up Bronzes Winning years
Žalgiris 4 2 0 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2011–12
Lietuvos Rytas 2 3 0 2008–09, 2009–10
Prienai 1 0 1 2012–13
Pieno žvaigždės 0 2 0
Šiauliai 0 0 3
Nevėžis 0 0 2

Lithuanian Supercup (2012-2013)

In 2012-2013 season Lietuvos Rytas and Žalgiris organized a separate competition, called Lithuanian Supercup. Two games were played in September 2012: first in Kaunas was one by Žalgiris 89:71 and second in Vilnius ended with tie 87:87. Žalgiris won the Supercup by aggregate score 176:158.[3]

References

  1. ↑ History of LKF Cup (Lithuanian)
  2. ↑ Lietuvos Rytas declined to participate in LKF Cup 2012 (Lithuanian)
  3. ↑ Lithuanian Supercup second game (Lithuanian)
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