2024-04-19 09:17:57
The shirt of the basketball player who defended the honor of the Vilnius club in 2007-2009 ended up next to Arvydas Macijauskas.
“I want to thank everyone present, and especially my teammates and family,” Ch. Eidson said in front of the crowded Jeep arena. – I want you all to know that a part of my heart remains here. Thank you very much, I love you.”
In 2008-2009, Ch. Eidson won all five tournaments in which he played together with the then Vilnius “Lietuvos Ryto” club.
“Lietuvos rytas” lifted the trophies of the European Cup, the Lithuanian Basketball League, the Lithuanian Cup, the Baltic Basketball League and the Baltic League President’s Cup, and Ch. Eidson himself won various MVP titles.
In the first season in the EuroLeague, Ch. Eidson collected 12.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 13.2 utility points.
In the second season, the American, who was moved to the offensive position, became an unstoppable player in the European Cup. The Legionnaire recorded 15.9 points, 5.7 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 18.1 assists in the Old Continent tournament, which made him the most valuable player of the tournament.
Read about Ch. Eidson and his personality HERE.
Along with Ch. Eidson, the entire legendary team of “Lietuvos Ryto” of 2008-2009 was also honored.
Before the match, the American was presented with a separate award from the Lithuanian Basketball League. Ch. Eidson was included in the symbolic team of the 30th anniversary of the league.
Ryto’s tributes did not end there. Before the match, the capital club paid tribute to the youth team that won the FIBA Youth Champions League.
2024-04-19 09:17:57