Lietuvos Rytas is a professional basketball team based in Vilnius, Lithuania. Founded in 1997, the team competes in the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and has a strong following. They are known for their distinctive red and white colors and have a reputation for developing local talent. The team has achieved significant success, winning multiple LKL championships and participating in various European competitions, including the EuroLeague and EuroCup. Lietuvos Rytas plays its home games at the Siemens Arena, which can accommodate thousands of fans, creating an energetic atmosphere during matches.