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The annual 2013 LKL All-star game, was held in Šiauliai Arena, in Šiauliai, on March 17.

Teams

Lietuviai Pos. Player Team Total Votes Starters PG Renaldas Seibutis Lietuvos Rytas 5,539 SG Rimantas Kaukėnas* Žalgiris 6,600 SF Mindaugas Kuzminskas Žalgiris 6,808 PF Paulius Jankūnas Žalgiris 6,563 C Darjuš Lavrinovič Žalgiris 4,411 Reserves G Gintaras Kadžiulis Prienai SG Deividas Gailius Neptūnas SF Arnas Butkevičius Lietkabelis SF Gediminas Orelikas Prienai PF Aurimas Kieža Šiauliai PF Mindaugas Katelynas Lietuvos Rytas F/C Kšyštof Lavrinovič Žalgiris

Time Team Pos. Player Team Total Votes Starters PG Oliver Lafayette Žalgiris 3,090 SG Marko Popović Žalgiris 6,294 SF Tremmell Darden** Žalgiris 8,157 PF Mario Delaš Žalgiris 4,248 C Jeff Foote Žalgiris 4,984 Reserves PG Nemanja Nedović Lietuvos Rytas PG Darrick Leonard Juventus G Trévon Hughes Pieno žvaigždės SF David McClure Neptūnas SF Tony Bishop Nevėžis PF Yancy Gates Pieno žvaigždės C Tomislav Zubčić Lietuvos Rytas

• Rimantas Kaukėnas was replaced by Gytis Sirutavičius, of Pieno žvaigždės, for personal reasons.
• Tremmell Darden was replaced by Chase Simon, of Šiauliai, due to his contract termination with Žalgiris.

Coaches

"Lietuviai" was coached by Lithuanian Virginijus Šeškus, of Prienai, who acquired 4,866 votes. "Time Team" was coached by Spaniard Joan Plaza, of Žalgiris, who acquired 8,672 votes.

Game

In the third quarter, singer Donatas Montvydas stepped on the court, wearing a "Lietuviai" jersey. In 5 minutes of action, he scored 6 points, and dished out 2 assists.

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