Lithuanian Basketball Player of the Year

SportBasketball

Awarded foroutstanding playing performance in a calendar year

LocationVilnius

Country Lithuania

Lithuanian Basketball Player of the Year

Jonas Valančiūnas has won the men's award a record seven times.
Sport	Basketball
Awarded for	outstanding playing performance in a calendar year
Location	Vilnius
Country	Lithuania
Presented by	Basketball Federation of Lithuania
History
First award	2008
Editions	17
First winner	Ramūnas Šiškauskas
Most wins	Jonas Valančiūnas (7x men), Gintarė Petronytė (7x women)
Most recent	Jonas Valančiūnas (2025)

The Lithuanian Basketball Player of the Year award is established in 2008 to recognize the best basketball player of the year from Lithuania.^[1][2][3] The winners are basketball players who have Lithuanian citizenship, and whose performances with its basketball club and/or national team throughout the year has reached the highest level of excellence. All players with Lithuanian citizenship, regardless of where they play in the world, qualify for the award. The inaugural recipient was Ramūnas Šiškauskas (that year was only one nomination for men and women). The winners are selected by the Lithuanian Basketball Federation. Since 2009 the awards are given separately for men and women.