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Matas Buzelis to play for Lithuanian national team this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 11:37 AM

Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Matas Buzelis to play for Lithuanian national team this summer
Summary

Matas Buzelis, currently with the Chicago Bulls, confirmed his participation with the Lithuanian national team for World Cup qualifying games this summer. He announced this during an interview in Vilnius, expressing excitement about the opportunity. The Buzelis Cup event in Vilnius was the backdrop for this announcement, highlighting his ongoing involvement in basketball this offseason.

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  • •Matas Buzelis is part of the Chicago Bulls.
  • •He will compete with Lithuania in World Cup qualifying games.
  • •The announcement was made during an interview in Vilnius.
  • •Buzelis expressed excitement about playing for the national team.
  • •The announcement took place at the Buzelis Cup.
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  • 11:37 AMYahoo Sports — “We had a good conversation. I will play for the …
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