Rytas Vilnius is a professional basketball team based in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Founded in 1944, the team has a rich history and is one of the most successful clubs in the country. They compete in the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and have won multiple national championships. The team's home games are played at the Siemens Arena, which can hold over 10,000 spectators. Rytas Vilnius is known for its passionate fan base and has a strong rivalry with Zalgiris Kaunas, another top team in Lithuania. The club also participates in European competitions, showcasing its talent on a larger stage.