COME WITH US TO EUROPE 2026
TEAM CADEAU is proud to continue creating meaningful opportunities for our players through cultural exchange, international exposure, and global basketball experiences.
We are excited to announce that we have been invited to compete in the Matas Buzelis International Tournament in Vilnius, Lithuania.
This event gives our athletes the chance to:
Experience European basketball
Learn from different styles of play
Build international connections
Travel and see the world
Represent Team Cadeau on a global stage
Teams Participating
We will be bringing three boys’ teams and, for the very first time, one girls’ team:
Boys born 2012
Boys born 2013
Boys born 2014
Girls born 2012 (first-ever Team Cadeau girls international team!)
📌 Please note:
In Europe, all teams are organized by birth year, not school grade.
Tournament Dates
U.S. Team Travel: June 3 – 8, 2026
Swedish Team Travel: June 4 – 7, 2026
TEAM CADEAU – Travel Schedule (U.S. Team)
Vilnius, Lithuania – Matas Buzelis International Tournament
📅 June 3 – Travel Day (U.S. Team)
Depart from Newark, NJ (EWR)
Team travels together with coaches
Overnight flight to Vilnius, Lithuania
📅 June 4 – Arrival Day
Arrive in Vilnius, Lithuania
Check in at team hotel
Light team shoot-around
Lunch at hotel
Visit to Vilnius Old Town for cultural experience
Team dinner + early rest
📅 June 5 – Tournament Day 1
Breakfast at hotel
Warm-up session
Tournament games begin
Team meals (lunch and dinner)
Evening meeting
📅 June 6 – Tournament Day 2
Breakfast
Second day of tournament games
Team meals (lunch and dinner)
Optional team activity
Team meeting
📅 June 7 – Tournament Day 3 + Team Dinner
Breakfast
Final tournament day (games + placement)
Team Lunch
Closing remarks / post-game photos
Special Team Cadeau Dinner to celebrate the experience
📅 June 8 – Travel Day (Return to U.S.)
Breakfast at hotel
Check out and depart for airport
Flight from Vilnius → Newark, NJ (EWR)
Arrive back in the U.S.
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