BC Astana name Ramunas Butautas head coach

EuroChallenge participants BC Astana announced on Tuesday they have signed an agreement with coach Ramunas Butautas to assume the reins of the team until the end of the season.
The 50-year-old Lithuanian tactician replaces at the helm of the Kazakhstan champions Serbian coach Aleksandar Trifunovic, whom Astana removed as head coach on Monday.