The story was repeated in 2001 , when the successor of Kazlauskas was his assistant coach Antanas Sireika .
The Lithuanian national basketball team traditionally replaces the head coach with his assistant , this happened when Vladas Garastas was replaced by his assistant coach Jonas Kazlauskas .
The story was repeated in 2001 , when the successor of Jonas Kazlauskas was assistant coach 's assistant coach Antanas Sireika .
The Lithuanian national basketball team traditionally replaces the head coach with his assistant , this happened when Vladas Garastas was replaced by his assistant coach Jonas Kazlauskas .