Domestic league · 7 clubs with figures
LKL (Lithuania)
Club budgets and player payrolls, reported player salaries, and the league's money rules, each with its source.
Club budgets and payrolls
The figure we lead with per club and season; open a club for every source. Amounts in other currencies are converted at approximate rates.
| Club | Budget 2026-27 | Payroll 2026-27 | Budget 2025-26 | Payroll 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rytas Vilnius | €10.8M | €5.32Mbasis not stated | €7.08M | €3.6Mbasis not stated |
| Neptūnas Klaipėda | €3.31M | not published | €2.8M | €1Mbasis not stated |
| Lietkabelis Panevėžys | €2.5M | not published | not published | not published |
| Šiauliai | not published | not published | €2M | not published |
| Nevėžis Kėdainiai | not published | not published | €1M | €540kbasis not stated |
| Jonava | not published | not published | not published | not published |
| Wolves Twinsbet | not published | not published | not published | not published |
Budget = total club budget or revenue as published. Payroll = player (sometimes player and coach) wages as published: "gross club cost" includes the employer's taxes and charges; net figures are what the players receive.
EuroLeague clubs
Net player payroll from the EuroLeague trackers; each club page has player-by-player figures.
| Club | Net payroll 2026-27 | Net payroll 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|
| Žalgiris Kaunas | €12M | €8.75M |
Reported player salaries
4 figures, net per season where the source says so. Each links to the player's page and its sources.
| Player | Club | Season | Salary | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassius Winston | Rytas Vilnius | 2026-27 | €350kReported | Reported | krepsiniozinios.lt (unattributed 'Skelbiama') ↗ |
| Jerrick Harding | Rytas Vilnius | 2025-26 | €350kReported | Reported | krepsiniozinios.lt (unattributed 'Skelbiama') ↗ |
| Jordan Walker | Rytas Vilnius | 2025-26 | €300kReported | Reported | krepsiniozinios.lt (unattributed 'Skelbiama') ↗ |
| Kay Bruhnke | Rytas Vilnius | 2025-26 | €80kReported | Reported | krepsiniozinios.lt (unattributed 'Skelbiama') ↗ |
US-dollar figures converted at approximate rates.
Rules and league finances
Minimum salaries, foreign-player limits, budget floors and league-wide figures, as published.
| Season | Rule or figure | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | LKL (all clubs)MINIMUM CLUB BUDGET for LKL licence = 800k EUR (Jonava's budget 'at least 800k' because of it); LKL 2026-27 has 10 teams; club-by-club figures behind BN+ paywall (9 clubs disclosed, Jonava declined) | €800k | BasketNews.lt (D. Meškauskas, LKL club budgets) ↗23 Sep 2026 |
| 2025-26 | LKL (all clubs)MINIMUM BUDGET: 400k 2018-22, 600k 2022-24, 800k 2024-25 to 2026-27; from 2027-28 1M for associated (shareholder) clubs, 800k for non-associated | €800k | BasketNews.lt (LKL minimum budget history) ↗7 Apr 2026 |
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