Results

Lithuania NKL 03/09 15:00 4 [5] Rytas 2 v Vytis [5] L 100-110
Lithuania NKL 03/07 16:00 4 [5] Vytis v Rytas 2 [5] L 88-82
Lithuania NKL 03/02 14:00 - [5] Rytas 2 v Atletas [4] W 88-86
Lithuania NKL 02/29 17:00 - [3] Kretinga v Rytas 2 [5] L 89-74
Lithuania NKL 02/22 16:00 - [7] Silute v Rytas 2 [6] W 87-90
Lithuania NKL 02/17 15:00 - [7] Rytas 2 v Neptunas 2 [3] L 88-89
Lithuania NKL 02/15 17:00 - [2] Stekas v Rytas 2 [6] L 82-76
Lithuania NKL 02/10 14:00 - [1] Delikatesas v Rytas 2 [7] W 82-84
Lithuania NKL 02/08 17:00 - [6] Rytas 2 v Delikatesas [1] L 82-99
Lithuania NKL 02/03 15:00 - [7] Rytas 2 v Silute [6] W 93-81
Lithuania NKL 01/27 15:00 - [7] Rytas 2 v Kretinga [6] L 66-79
Lithuania NKL 01/25 16:00 - [3] Atletas v Rytas 2 [7] L 89-87

Wikipedia - BC Rytas-2

BC Rytas-2 is a professional basketball club based in Vilnius, Lithuania. The team competes in the National Basketball League (NKL), the second division of Lithuanian basketball. Founded in 2003, it is the reserve team of Rytas Vilnius.

History

The Perlas club was founded in 2003. Over the decade, the team had many variations of its name, but it always had the word "Perlas" (Pearl) in it except during the 2012–2013 season, when it was called "Vilnius-MRU". It developed young prospects and became a springboard to a professional career for former Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius players, guard Dovydas Redikas and BC Žalgiris former player Mindaugas Kuzminskas. Undoubtedly, Perlas’ best-known alumni is Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius, Memphis Grizzlies and Lithuania men's national basketball team center Jonas Valančiūnas.

"Perlas-MRU" qualified for the second-tier Lithuanian basketball league (NKL) playoffs for the first time in the 2006–2007 season. An ambitious and young team, they went on a commercial basis to play in the LKL in 2009. During two seasons in the league, "Perlas-MRU" finished the regular season in 8th and 7th place, respectively. On 14 July 2011, the club merged with NKL champions „Pieno Žvaigždės“, with many players signing with BC Pieno žvaigždės as a result.

In the 2011–2012 season after returning to the NKL, "Perlas-MRU" did not qualify for the playoffs. In the 2012–2013 season, the results for the team were much better. In the regular season, Vilnius team was ranked 12th (14/20), but in the Round of 16 it eliminated fifth-ranked Sūduva-Mantinga (2–1). In the quarterfinals, "Perlas-MRU" met with Jonavos "Triobet" but was eliminated after three intense matches.

In the 2013–2014 season, Perlas once again qualified for the NKL playoffs. In the round of 16, Mindaugas Sakalauskas players crushed Klaipedos Nafta-Universitetas (3–0), but in quarterfinals, they were forced to concede to Delikatesas Joniškis (3–2).

Perlas MRU is a professional basketball team based in Lithuania. The team competes in the Lithuanian Basketball League and is known for its strong tradition of success in the sport. Perlas MRU has a dedicated fan base and plays its home games at a state-of-the-art arena in Vilnius.

The team is known for its fast-paced and exciting style of play, with a focus on teamwork and skillful ball movement. Perlas MRU has a roster of talented players, both domestic and international, who are known for their dedication and passion for the game.

Perlas MRU has a rich history of success in Lithuanian basketball, with multiple championships and playoff appearances to their name. The team is a respected and competitive force in the league, and is always a tough opponent for any team they face.

Overall, Perlas MRU is a dynamic and exciting basketball team that embodies the spirit of Lithuanian basketball. With a strong tradition of success and a dedicated fan base, the team continues to be a powerhouse in the sport.