page_title: BC Rytas
section_title: Success in the ULEB Cup and Euroleague (2004–2008)
hierarchical_section_title: BC Rytas / History / Success in the ULEB Cup and Euroleague (2004–2008)
caption_attribution_description: BC Lietuvos Rytas squad lineup
context_page_description: BC Rytas Vilnius is a Lithuanian professional basketball club based in Vilnius, Lithuania. The club was founded in 1997 from another club, Statyba, and has become one of the most successful Lithuanian basketball clubs. Rytas have won two EuroCup titles, five Lithuanian League titles, three Lithuanian Cups and three Baltic Championships. The team plays their home games at the 11,000-seat Siemens Arena and the 2,741-seat Jeep Arena.
  Some of the greatest Lithuanian basketball players have played for Rytas over the years including: Šarūnas Marčiulionis, Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Ramūnas Šiškauskas, Arvydas Macijauskas, Jonas Valančiūnas, Martynas Gecevičius, Renaldas Seibutis, Simas Jasaitis, Robertas Javtokas, Darius Songaila, Marijonas Petravičius, Rimantas Kaukėnas, Rimas Kurtinaitis, Gintaras Einikis.
  Rytas plays in the EuroCup, Lithuanian Basketball League, and the King Mindaugas Cup.
  The team's farm club, Perlas, is used for the development of young players and plays in the second-tier NKL.
caption: The Lietuvos rytas' lineup in 2007
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