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BYU basketball is shaking things up with a major roster overhaul for the 2026-27 season, adding Lithuanian guard Dovydas Buika while saying goodbye to 12 key players — including two NBA draft picks. Only five scholarship players remain, three of whom battled injuries, but the return of Robert Wright the third adds stability. The Cougars are bringing in seven new scholarship players, including five...

Lithuania’s 19-year-old phenom Dovydas Buika just joined BYU basketball, bringing elite international experience and a global resume that includes EuroLeague, FIBA U18 gold, and an invite to NBA Basketball Without Borders. A versatile 6’6” guard/wing with handle and playmaking chops, Buika’s game is shaped by elite competition and mentors — including future NBA stars — in Zalgiris Kaunas. Though h...

BYU just snagged a European gem: 19-year-old Lithuanian wing Dovydas Buika, a six-foot-six versatile guard who chose the Cougars over Illinois and Arizona. A four-star prospect with national team experience and FIBA U18 EuroBasket stats, Buika brings leadership, size, and elite competitiveness — and he’s ready to dominate at the next level. With three roster spots left, BYU’s hunt for a starting b...

BYU just got a European gem: 6’6” wing Dovydas Buika, a Lithuanian standout who helped Žalgiris Kaunas win the NextGen EuroLeague and played alongside future NBA No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa. With FIBA U18 and U17 experience, elite versatility, and proven scoring and playmaking stats, Buika’s ready to elevate the Cougars’ roster for the 2026-27 season. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:...

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