Denver Post (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
BEIJING — For a night, call it Linas-uania. In a breathtaking moment of Lithuania Olympic lore, Nuggets forward Linas Kleiza hit a 3-pointer with 2.
FIBA (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
BEIJING (Olympics) - Argentina staged a dramatic comeback to tie the game but Linas Kleiza drilled a three-pointer with 2.1 seconds left to fire Lithuania to a 79-75 Group A triumph over Argentina. The Baltic country did their customary damage from long range by burying 10 of 25 (40%) shots and opened up a 75-64 lead with 3:23 remaining on a pair of free throws from Sarunas Jasikevicius.
The FanHouse - NBA (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Filed under: Nuggets , Spurs , FIBA We told you Lithuania-Argentina might be worth staying up all night, and it lived up to the billing. The close fight ended up with Linas Kleiza of the Nuggets nailing a three with 2.1 seconds left. Argentina turned the ball over on the impending possession, lost 79-75, and now face a tough route going forward. Manu Ginobili wasn't so hot, as Pete Thamel of the New...
The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
D. Wade has been tearing up the rim in Olympics tune-up action. Here’s the video proof against Linas Kleiza’s team if you don’t believe me. Wade led all scorers in the hatchet job of Lithuania, and media throughout the world proved why Planet Earth hates America with headlines such as “Americans hand Lithuania a hammering”, “Team USA Batters old Rival” and “USA hammer [...]
FIBA (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
A CORUNA (Olympics) – Lithuania have been brushing aside the competition in the build-up to the Olympics. At the Torneo Ciudad De La Coruña on Monday, Linas Kleiza erupted for 24 points in a 90-61 mauling of Portugal. Prior to that triumph, Ramunas Butautus’ team had thrashed Belarus 113-57 and followed that up with two more ...
RotoRob (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008
Dear RotoRob, Francisco Garcia has been dropped in my dynasty league. I have some candidates for dropping to pick him up: Kirk Hinrich Nate Robinson Jameer Nelson Jordan Farmar (I hesitate to drop him, because I think he is talented enough when given the chance) Thabo Sefolosha Linas Kleiza Charlie Villanueva Do you think any of these guys are worth keeping at all? Daryl Daryl, I worry [...]
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 04/27/2008
Linas Kleiza jammed in two thunderous first-quarter dunks on baseline cuts.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
Linas Kleiza will remain in Denver's starting lineup for Game 3, and he will play through the pain of a hyperextended right elbow.
LA Times (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
They take on Denver in the second game of their playoff series after winning Game 1 easily. Turiaf sidelined because of sore throat. Kobe Bryant guards Linas Kleiza to start the game. Kenyon Martin guards Bryant for the Nuggets. Derek Fisher scores the game's first points. 2-0 Lakers at 10:53 in the first quarter. Vladimir Radmanovich then hits a three-pointer for a 5-2 lead.
The FanHouse - Denver Nuggets (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
Filed under: Nuggets , Lakers , NBA Playoffs In another of our continuing series , five things to keep an eye out for tonight in the Nuggets-Lakers Game 2 tonight. 1. Time To Think Inside The Linas: And lo, George Karl did see the folly of Anthony Carter , and put in Linas Kleiza . And it was good. Or at least, worth a shot. In Game 1, Karl went with the decision to put Kenyon Martin on Kobe Bryant...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
As expected, Denver's Linas Kleiza will start Game 2 tonight against the Lakers in Los Angeles.
LA Times (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
He scored 23 points in opener for Nuggets, but it could leave a hole on the bench. The Denver Nuggets have made the first adjustment in the playoff series against the Lakers, with Linas Kleiza expected to start in Wednesday's Game 2 at Staples Center.
Lakers (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
As Elliott wrote in his game story Sunday, the chess match has begun. Denver coach George Karl announced Tuesday that 6-foot-8 Linas Kleiza, who came off the bench to score 23 points in Game 1, will start in place of...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
LOS ANGELES — Fashionably late, forward Linas Kleiza walked into the Nuggets locker room and screamed, "There's no way these guys can stop us!
Forum Blue And Gold (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
The thing that makes me the most nervous about this series is the same thing that gives me the most confidence. No doubt there is a lot of talent on the Nuggets roster — two big stars in Iverson and Anthony, nice group of role players led Camby, Linas Kleiza, J.R. Smith and others. But for a [...]
