Rokas Jokubaitis, a Lithuanian national team player, suffered a serious knee injury in the game against Finland.
The severity of the injury is now known. Rokas Jokubaitis suffered an ACL and meniscus injury in his left knee, leaving no doubt that his EuroBasket is over, reports BasketNews.
However, Jokubaitis wants a second opinion and will travel to Munich for further testing with Bayern’s medical staff.
Rokas Jokubaitis signed a contract with Bayern just a few days before the start of EuroBasket, joining the team from Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Jokubaitis has been outstanding at this EuroBasket, emerging as Lithuania’s best player and averaging 17.3 points (55.6% from three), 2.5 rebounds, 1.5 steals, 8.5 assists, and an 18 efficiency rating per game in 24 minutes.
EuroBasket 2025 – Rosters of all national teams
EuroBasket 2025, starting on August 27, will be the central topic of discussion in the coming period, alongside basketball transfers in Europe and worldwide.
National team gatherings across the Old Continent have already begun, and coaches have announced extended player lists, with only 12 players from each team set to secure their plane tickets for EuroBasket 2025.
EuroBasket 2025 will be hosted by four countries – Cyprus, Poland, Finland, and Latvia.
The final phase of the competition, meaning all national team matches after the group stage, will be played in Latvia, specifically in Riga, with the final scheduled for September 14.
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