Baltic League playoffs, second round, second leg: April 11-12, 2008
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ASK Riga and Barons/LMT are in the Baltic League final four! The two teams won their respective second leg games over the weekend to advance to the final four, joining lest season’s finalists Zalgiris Kaunas and Lietuvos Rytas for the event that begins on April 25. buried 8 three-pointers to match his season high with 24 points as ASK beat Kalev/Cramo 79-72 at home to sweep its series. Riga won the first game by 6 and controlled most of the first half on Friday before putting the result out of doubt with a 22-15 third quarter that gave it a 17-point aggregate lead. Smiljan Pavic and Curtis Millage added 10 points apiece for Riga, while Krtistjan Kangur paced Kalev with 14. Meanwhile Barons stormed back from an early double-digit deficit to edge Siauliai by 2 aggregate points. The Barons lost the first game by 6 and were down 12 in the second period before charging back to win 73-65. Armands Skele led Barons with 22 points and Demetrius Alexander added 18 points and 9 rebounds. Donatas Zavackas netted 18 before fouling out for Siauliai.
| Playoffs 2nd round, best of 2 games |
| Record | Team | Game 1 | Game 2 | | 2, +13 | ASK Riga (3) | 62 | 79 | | 0, -13 | Kalev/Cramo (7) | 56 | 72 | | 1, +2 | Barons/LMT (4) | 84 | 73 | | 1, -2 | Siauliai (5) | 90 | 65 |
| 2nd round games | | Game 1 | Siauliai vs. Barons/LMT | 90-84 | April 4 | | Game 1 | Kalev/Cramo vs. ASK Riga | 56-62 | April 5 | | Game 2 | Barons/LMT vs. Siauliai | 73-65 | April 12 | | Game 2 | ASK Riga vs. Kalev/Cramo | 79-72 | April 11 |
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