NBA news and rumors about Jonas Valanciunas
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Injuries
Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas will miss the remainder of the Eastern Conference Semifinal playoff series versus Miami with a sprained right ankle.
Injuries
Jonas Valanciunas returned to the Toronto Raptors for Monday's 104-97 loss after missing 17 games with a broken left hand.
Injuries
After undergoing further tests, Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas will bypass surgery on the fracture in his left hand. He will be out 6 weeks.
Injuries
Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas broke a bone in his left hand during Friday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers.
News
Jonas Valanciunas' continual end-of-game absences have been routine. Now, Raptors coach Dwane Casey plan to use him more in the fourth quarter.
FIBA tournaments
Tournament MVP Pau Gasol had a double-double as Spain cruised past Lithuania 80-63 Sunday to regain the European basketball championship title.
FIBA tournaments
Lithuania set up a mouthwatering European championship showdown with Spain and sealed an Olympic berth after beating Serbia 67-64 in semi-final on Friday.
FIBA tournaments
Jonas Valanciunas scored 26 points and had 15 rebounds to help Lithuania overcome Italy 95-85 in overtime on Wednesday for a place in the semifinals.
NBA market
The Toronto Raptors announced Thursday they have signed centre Jonas Valanciunas to a multi-year contract extension. The deal is a four-year, $64 million one.
NBA rumors
Jonas Valanciunas has taken a leave from his duties with the Lithuanian national team to complete his extension with the Toronto Raptors.