Zenit announced the transfer of Mindaugas Kuzminskas. The contract with the Lithuanian forward is for 1 year.
In November 2019, Mindaugas Kuzminskas moved to Lokomotiv-Kuban and played for the Krasnodar team for the last two seasons. During the 2020/21 season, the Lithuanian forward played 26 games in the United League, averaging 14.5 points and 5.2 rebounds.
Kuzminskas also participated in the 2020 and 2021 All-Star Games. Both times the forward was in the starting lineup of the World Stars team.
– It is a pleasure to play in the Euroleague again, – Mindaugas Kuzminskas commented on his transfer. – Zenit is a great coach, a professional club and very good teammates. Usually it is very difficult for me to make decisions, but this time it was quite easy. I am glad to join the team and hope that Zenit can reach the highest goals in the new season.