Mantas Kalnietis, Basketball Player

Basketball Player Profile

Mantas Kalnietis

Date of birth:Sep 6, 1986

Height: 1m95 / 6-5

Position: PG

Nationality: Lithuanian

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2020-2021 Regular Season

Mantas Kalnietis averages in VTB United League

Pts

9.6
Reb

2.9
Ast

9.3
Eff

16.4

Mantas Kalnietis is a basketball player born on September 06, 1986. His height is six foot five (1m95 / 6-5). He is a point guard who most recently played for Lokomotiv Kuban in VTB United League.

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Mantas Kalnietis through the years

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Basketball Career Averages

Season	Age	League	Team	GP	MIN	FG%	3%	1%	MIN	Dr	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	Pts	Eff
05-06	19	LIT-1	Zalgiris	3	20.7	53.8	33.3	42.9	0.3	1.3	1.7	3.0	0.7	0.0	6.0	6.7
06-07	20	LIT-1	Zalgiris	13	20.3	55.0	22.2	80.0	0.4	1.2	1.5	3.1	0.8	0.3	6.6	8.5
07-08	21	LIT-1	Zalgiris	17	23.2	50.5	32.5	80.0	0.2	2.5	2.6	4.6	0.9	0.1	8.4	11.6
08-09	22	LIT-1	Zalgiris	18	22.8	57.6	41.5	73.7	0.7	1.9	2.6	3.9	1.7	0.3	10.5	14.7
09-10	23	VTB L.	Zalgiris	5	25.4	51.5	50.0	80.0	0.4	2.6	3.0	3.2	0.8	0.0	9.2	9.8
09-10	23	LIT-1	Zalgiris	22	25.2	45.8	42.3	87.0	0.5	2.7	3.2	3.7	1.6	0.2	9.7	13.2
10-11	24	VTB L.	Zalgiris	9	19.9	45.5	26.7	57.9	0.3	1.9	2.2	3.8	1.1	0.2	7.2	8.3
10-11	24	LIT-1	Zalgiris	18	19.9	53.8	43.2	68.8	0.7	1.9	2.6	3.9	1.2	0.1	10.8	12.9
11-12	25	VTB L.	Zalgiris	15	20.3	47.1	45.7	82.8	0.3	1.3	1.5	3.0	1.3	0.1	8.0	8.3
11-12	25	LIT-1	Zalgiris	22	22.5	56.2	55.9	72.0	0.5	2.7	3.2	4.8	1.0	0.2	10.0	13.6
12-13	26	LIT-1	Zalgiris	1	15.0	33.3	0.0	-	0.0	3.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	3.0
12-13	26	VTB L.	Lokomotiv Kuban	14	26.1	56.0	36.7	81.3	0.2	2.2	2.4	4.2	0.8	0.1	14.1	14.7
12-13	26	RUS-1	Lokomotiv Kuban	9	20.7	32.4	19.2	58.8	0.3	2.0	2.3	2.8	0.7	0.3	6.6	4.9
13-14	27	VTB L.	Lokomotiv Kuban	13	29.7	44.7	30.8	76.5	0.4	3.0	3.4	6.3	1.1	0.0	9.8	12.6
14-15	28	VTB L.	Lokomotiv Kuban	7	14.3	28.6	28.6	100.0	0.3	0.3	0.6	1.9	0.3	0.0	3.4	2.6
15-16	29	LIT-1	Zalgiris	19	23.6	47.2	38.5	80.0	0.2	2.7	2.9	5.3	0.9	0.2	8.5	11.8
15-16	29	ITA-1	Milano	11	23.4	39.1	30.8	100.0	0.4	2.1	2.5	4.6	0.8	0.1	6.1	8.2
16-17	30	ITA-1	Milano	21	18.9	47.9	45.5	71.4	0.3	2.3	2.6	4.5	0.6	0.1	7.4	10.2
18-19	32	FRA-1	ASVEL	32	23.7	44.0	37.3	63.6	0.3	2.2	2.4	5.5	0.6	0.2	7.6	10.3
19-20	33	VTB L.	Lokomotiv Kuban	19	25.2	41.1	28.8	77.8	0.2	2.7	2.9	5.6	0.6	0.3	7.4	10.3
20-21	34	VTB L.	Lokomotiv Kuban	17	31.0	49.6	41.8	72.2	0.4	2.5	2.9	9.3	0.5	0.0	9.6	16.4

Mantas Kalnietis Career Bests: Points

Mantas Kalnietis scores a career high 35 points (2013)

On February 10, 2013, Mantas Kalnietis set his career high in points in a VTB United League game. That day he scored 35 points in Krasnodar's road win against Krasnoyarsk, 87-94. He also had 5 rebounds, 7 assists. He shot 4/5 from two, 3/4 from three, shooting at 77.8% from the field. He also shot 18/20 from the free-throw line.

Mantas Kalnietis Career Bests: Rebounds

Mantas Kalnietis grabs a career high 9 rebounds (2020)

On November 01, 2020, Mantas Kalnietis set his career high in rebounds in a VTB United League game. That day he grabbed 9 rebounds in Krasnodar's home win against Kazan, 93-81. He also had 10 points, 14 assists.

Mantas Kalnietis Career Bests: Assists

Mantas Kalnietis gives a career high 17 assists (2020)

On October 25, 2020, Mantas Kalnietis set his career high in assists in a VTB United League game. That day he dished 17 assists in Krasnodar's road win against Zielona Góra, 99-114. He also had 11 points, 4 rebounds.

Mantas Kalnietis Career Bests: Steals

Mantas Kalnietis has a career high 5 steals (2011)

On April 05, 2011, Mantas Kalnietis tied his career high in steals in a Lithuania - betsafe LKL game. That day he reached 5 steals in 's home win against Palanga, 103-66. He also had 11 points, 1 rebound, and 5 assists.

Mantas Kalnietis Career Bests: Blocks

Mantas Kalnietis blocks a career high 2 shots (2020)

On February 29, 2020, Mantas Kalnietis tied his career high in blocks in a VTB United League game. That day he went for 2 blocks in Krasnodar's road loss against Nizhny Novgorod, 96-93. He also had 5 points, 3 rebounds, and 6 assists.

Mantas Kalnietis Career Bests: Efficiency

Mantas Kalnietis records a career high 38 efficiency rating (2013)

On February 10, 2013, Mantas Kalnietis set his career high in efficiency in a VTB United League game. That day he accomplished 38 efficiency in Krasnodar's road win against Krasnoyarsk, 87-94. He also had 35 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists.

Basketball Career Averages

Playoffs and International Competitions

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Season	Age	League	Team	GP	MIN	FG%	3%	1%	MIN	Dr	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	Pts	Eff
05-06	19	LIT-1 PO	Zalgiris	7	16.1	44.1	28.6	14.3	0.1	1.3	1.4	2.0	1.3	0.3	4.7	5.0
06-07	20	LIT-1 PO	Zalgiris	10	16.2	46.7	41.7	57.1	0.1	1.1	1.2	2.1	0.5	0.2	4.1	4.9
07-08	21	LIT-1 PO	Zalgiris	9	12.0	52.0	37.5	70.0	0.2	0.8	1.0	1.3	0.7	0.1	4.0	4.8
08-09	22	LIT-1 PO	Zalgiris	9	30.0	50.6	55.6	68.8	0.4	2.6	3.0	5.0	2.0	0.1	12.8	15.1
09-10	23	VTB L.	Zalgiris	2	22.5	33.3	33.3	-	0.0	3.5	3.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	7.5	4.0
09-10	23	LIT-1 PO	Zalgiris	11	24.5	46.1	30.6	94.4	0.5	2.7	3.3	4.2	1.5	0.7	10.0	12.1
10-11	24	LIT-1 PO	Zalgiris	9	19.3	39.7	30.4	52.9	0.7	1.7	2.3	3.0	1.0	0.0	7.8	7.0
11-12	25	VTB L.	Zalgiris	2	31.0	38.5	25.0	50.0	1.0	5.0	6.0	4.5	0.5	0.0	11.5	13.0
11-12	25	LIT-1 PO	Zalgiris	5	31.2	40.5	38.5	73.3	1.6	3.8	5.4	7.6	1.2	0.2	10.0	16.2
12-13	26	VTB L.	Lokomotiv Kuban	14	26.6	47.4	47.1	77.3	0.4	2.4	2.8	4.9	0.7	0.1	10.8	12.0
13-14	27	VTB L.	Lokomotiv Kuban	5	21.0	48.0	50.0	71.4	0.4	2.0	2.4	3.2	0.4	0.0	6.6	7.8
15-16	29	ITA-1	Milano	15	24.1	51.0	36.4	85.2	0.4	2.9	3.3	2.9	0.9	0.1	9.1	11.3
16-17	30	ITA-1	Milano	9	18.8	42.1	40.0	0.0	0.6	2.7	3.2	3.0	0.7	0.2	6.9	7.9
18-19	32	FRA-1	ASVEL	10	20.9	41.0	40.0	60.0	0.5	2.6	3.1	5.0	0.8	0.0	7.5	10.0

Season	Age	League	Team	GP	MIN	FG%	3%	1%	MIN	Dr	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	Pts	Eff
02-03	16	ANGT	U18 Zalgiris	3	15.7	62.5	50.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	1.0	0.7	1.0	0.0	7.0	6.0
03-04	17	ANGT	U18 Zalgiris	2	21.0	40.0	66.7	-	0.5	1.5	2.0	3.5	0.0	0.0	3.0	4.5
05-06	19	EU-1	Zalgiris	4	16.5	60.0	33.3	33.3	0.3	1.8	2.0	2.0	1.3	0.5	6.8	8.0
06-07	20	EU-1	Zalgiris	13	12.8	56.1	33.3	50.0	0.4	0.8	1.2	1.3	0.8	0.1	4.0	4.2
07-08	21	EU-1	Zalgiris	16	7.2	35.7	16.7	44.4	0.1	0.6	0.7	0.8	0.1	0.0	1.6	1.4
08-09	22	EU-1	Zalgiris	10	24.8	42.0	31.0	72.7	0.2	2.1	2.3	3.0	1.2	0.2	8.5	8.0
09-10	23	EU-1	Zalgiris	16	30.2	48.3	27.5	80.0	0.1	2.7	2.8	3.6	1.0	0.2	9.0	10.0
10-11	24	EU-1	Zalgiris	15	22.1	51.5	37.1	75.0	0.5	2.3	2.8	1.9	0.2	0.1	9.1	8.1
11-12	25	EU-1	Zalgiris	16	22.1	40.8	22.2	63.6	0.3	2.3	2.5	3.7	0.6	0.1	7.6	7.3
12-13	26	EU-2	Lokomotiv Kuban	12	33.7	48.9	29.8	50.0	0.0	2.8	2.8	5.2	0.4	0.3	13.3	12.5
13-14	27	EU-1	Lokomotiv Kuban	24	28.3	46.0	25.4	65.8	0.5	2.5	3.0	4.9	1.1	0.1	9.4	11.0
14-15	28	EU-2	Lokomotiv Kuban	5	12.8	41.2	28.6	100.0	0.2	0.6	0.8	1.6	0.2	0.2	3.4	2.6
15-16	29	EU-1	Zalgiris	14	23.5	35.6	30.0	85.7	0.0	2.2	2.2	4.1	0.7	0.1	6.8	6.7
15-16	29	EU-2	Milano	6	22.0	52.4	38.9	87.5	0.0	1.3	1.3	2.3	1.2	0.2	9.7	9.7
16-17	30	EU-1	Milano	26	19.3	43.5	36.8	66.7	0.3	2.0	2.3	2.9	0.8	0.1	7.2	7.7
17-18	31	EU-1	Milano	20	16.3	36.7	38.2	90.5	0.1	1.7	1.8	2.2	0.5	0.1	4.5	5.1
18-19	32	EU-2	ASVEL	18	24.6	42.4	36.0	82.9	0.4	2.5	2.9	5.7	0.9	0.1	10.2	12.6
19-20	33	EU-2	Lokomotiv Kuban	10	24.3	41.4	29.6	81.3	0.2	2.1	2.3	3.5	0.5	0.2	6.9	7.7
20-21	34	EU-2	Lokomotiv Kuban	18	27.9	48.3	37.9	76.0	0.5	2.3	2.8	7.1	0.7	0.1	8.7	13.0

Season	Age	League	Team	GP	MIN	FG%	3%	1%	MIN	Dr	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	Pts	Eff
04-05	18	Euro U18	U18 Lithuania	7	22.1	47.9	17.6	69.2	1.1	0.7	1.9	3.1	1.3	0.3	8.3	8.7
05-06	19	Euro U20	U20 Lithuania	6	7.0	25.0	20.0	75.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.2	0.5	0.0	1.3	1.5
06-07	20	Euro U20	U20 Lithuania	8	31.4	41.6	13.6	71.4	0.4	3.5	3.9	4.8	1.8	0.3	11.5	12.8
06-07	20	World Cup	Lithuania	9	20.3	46.8	7.1	75.0	0.3	1.1	1.4	2.8	0.9	0.0	6.0	5.6
09-10	23	EuroBasket	Lithuania	3	13.7	52.9	33.3	100.0	0.0	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.0	0.0	7.7	7.3
10-11	24	World Cup	Lithuania	9	25.4	39.4	36.1	86.4	0.3	2.7	3.0	3.4	0.8	0.2	9.8	10.0
11-12	25	EuroBasket	Lithuania	11	23.5	46.2	38.1	75.0	0.7	2.8	3.5	3.8	0.4	0.0	11.0	11.3
12-13	26	Olympic-TQO	Lithuania	4	25.5	48.5	36.4	50.0	0.3	2.5	2.8	7.0	1.5	0.0	9.8	14.8
12-13	26	Olympic	Lithuania	6	21.0	33.3	29.4	66.7	0.7	2.3	3.0	4.8	0.2	0.0	5.5	7.0
13-14	27	EuroBasket	Lithuania	11	32.5	43.8	25.6	52.6	1.2	3.5	4.7	5.0	0.5	0.0	12.1	12.4
15-16	29	EuroBasket	Lithuania	9	34.2	34.6	29.3	64.3	0.3	2.6	2.9	7.8	0.6	0.2	10.6	10.0
16-17	30	Olympic	Lithuania	6	31.3	60.6	42.3	81.0	0.7	2.0	2.7	7.5	0.8	0.5	18.0	22.0
17-18	31	Preparation	Lithuania	2	26.0	56.3	37.5	100.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	9.0	2.0	0.5	13.0	18.5
17-18	31	EuroBasket	Lithuania	6	26.3	48.1	25.0	63.6	0.3	2.3	2.7	7.2	0.5	0.0	10.3	12.5
17-18	31	World-QR	Lithuania	2	17.5	62.5	0.0	100.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	7.0	0.5	0.0	6.0	11.5
18-19	32	World-QR	Lithuania	4	27.5	57.5	50.0	75.0	0.3	2.0	2.3	5.8	0.5	0.0	14.8	16.8
19-20	33	Preparation	Lithuania	8	21.1	51.0	34.8	92.3	0.0	1.5	1.5	4.4	0.4	0.0	8.8	10.5
19-20	33	World Cup	Lithuania	5	23.0	51.2	36.8	50.0	0.2	2.0	2.2	5.4	0.6	0.0	10.0	12.6
20-21	34	Eurobasket-QR	Lithuania	6	23.3	46.4	37.5	50.0	0.2	0.8	1.0	4.5	0.3	0.2	5.5	7.2

Basketball career

Mantas Kalnietis's career

2020-2021 season with Krasnodar

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 9.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 9.3 assists per game, playing 17 games with Lokomotiv Kuban, during the 2020-2021 VTB United League regular-season. He set his season-high with 23 points in 31 minutes against Parma on March 18, 2021. He grabbed a season-high 9 rebounds in 34 minutes against UNICS Kazan on November 01, 2020. He dished a season-high 17 assists in 29 minutes against Enea Zastal BC Zielona Góra on October 25, 2020.

He scored in double figures 8 times in 17 games. He had 20 points or more 1 time. He recorded 3 double-doubles.

2019-2020 season with Krasnodar

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 7.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 5.6 assists per game, playing 19 games with Lokomotiv Kuban, during the 2019-2020 VTB United League regular-season. He set his season-high with 17 points in 25 minutes against CSKA Moscow on March 09, 2020. He grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds in 30 minutes against Nizhny Novgorod on January 11, 2020. He dished a season-high 11 assists in 28 minutes against Kalev/Cramo on March 12, 2020.

He scored in double figures 5 times in 19 games.

2018-2019 season with Lyon-Villeurbanne

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 7.6 points, 2.4 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game, playing 32 games with LDLC ASVEL, during the 2018-2019 Jeep Elite regular-season. He set his season-high with 18 points in 23 minutes against Boulogne-Levallois on December 26, 2018. He grabbed a season-high 6 rebounds in 28 minutes against Cholet on May 07, 2019. He dished a season-high 11 assists in 18 minutes against BCM on May 15, 2019.

He scored in double figures 10 times in 32 games. He recorded 1 double-double.

2016-2017 season with Milano

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 7.4 points, 2.6 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game, playing 21 games with AX Armani Exchange Milano, during the 2016-2017 Italy - LBA Serie A regular-season. He set his season-high with 21 points in 24 minutes against UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia on December 27, 2016. He grabbed a season-high 5 rebounds in 20 minutes against Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro on April 30, 2017. He dished a season-high 10 assists in 29 minutes against Umana Reyer Venezia on December 11, 2016.

He scored in double figures 6 times in 21 games. He had 20 points or more 1 time. He recorded 1 double-double.

2015-2016 season with Milano

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 6.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game, playing 11 games with AX Armani Exchange Milano, during the 2015-2016 Italy - LBA Serie A regular-season. He set his season-high with 15 points in 27 minutes against UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia on March 26, 2016. He grabbed a season-high 5 rebounds in 36 minutes against Orlandina on April 03, 2016. He dished a season-high 9 assists in 26 minutes against Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro on April 17, 2016.

He scored in double figures 3 times in 11 games.

2015-2016 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 8.5 points, 2.9 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game, playing 19 games with Zalgiris, during the 2015-2016 Lithuania - betsafe LKL regular-season. He set his season-high with 16 points in 34 minutes against Neptunas on December 06, 2015. He grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds in 31 minutes against Rytas Vilnius on October 25, 2015. He dished a season-high 10 assists in 22 minutes against Prienu CBet on January 10, 2016.

He scored in double figures 9 times in 19 games.

2014-2015 season with Krasnodar

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 3.4 points, 0.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, playing 7 games with Lokomotiv Kuban, during the 2014-2015 VTB United League regular-season. He set his season-high with 9 points in 20 minutes against Enisey on March 07, 2015. He grabbed a season-high 2 rebounds in 8 minutes against UNICS Kazan on February 18, 2015. He dished a season-high 5 assists in 20 minutes against Enisey on March 07, 2015.

2013-2014 season with Krasnodar

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 9.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game, playing 13 games with Lokomotiv Kuban, during the 2013-2014 VTB United League regular-season. He set his season-high with 20 points in 34 minutes against Enisey on January 06, 2014. He grabbed a season-high 6 rebounds in 33 minutes against CEZ Nymburk on December 01, 2013. He dished a season-high 11 assists in 33 minutes against CEZ Nymburk on December 01, 2013.

He scored in double figures 6 times in 13 games. He had 20 points or more 1 time.

2012-2013 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 2.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game, playing 1 games with Zalgiris, during the 2012-2013 Lithuania - betsafe LKL regular-season. He set his season-high with 2 points in 15 minutes against Palangos Kuršiai on September 26, 2012. He grabbed a season-high 3 rebounds in 15 minutes against Palangos Kuršiai on September 26, 2012. He dished a season-high 2 assists in 15 minutes against Palangos Kuršiai on September 26, 2012.

2012-2013 season with Krasnodar

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 14.1 points, 2.4 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game, playing 14 games with Lokomotiv Kuban, during the 2012-2013 VTB United League regular-season. He set his season-high with 35 points in 34 minutes against Enisey on February 10, 2013. He grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds in 27 minutes against Krasnye Krylia on April 06, 2013. He dished a season-high 11 assists in 28 minutes against Enisey on November 11, 2012.

He scored in double figures 12 times in 14 games. He had 20 points or more 2 times. He had 30 points or more 1 time. He recorded 1 double-double.

2012-2013 season with Krasnodar

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 6.6 points, 2.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game, playing 9 games with Lokomotiv Kuban, during the 2012-2013 Russia - PBL regular-season. He set his season-high with 35 points in 34 minutes against Enisey on February 10, 2013. He grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds in 27 minutes against Krasnye Krylia on April 06, 2013. He dished a season-high 11 assists in 28 minutes against Enisey on November 11, 2012.

He scored in double figures 2 times in 9 games.

2011-2012 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 8.0 points, 1.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game, playing 15 games with Zalgiris, during the 2011-2012 VTB United League regular-season. He set his season-high with 22 points in 34 minutes against Rytas Vilnius on April 05, 2012. He grabbed a season-high 6 rebounds in 28 minutes against LSU - Baltai on October 21, 2011. He dished a season-high 9 assists in 24 minutes against Sakalai on January 28, 2012.

He scored in double figures 6 times in 15 games.

2011-2012 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 10.0 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game, playing 22 games with Zalgiris, during the 2011-2012 Lithuania - betsafe LKL regular-season. He set his season-high with 22 points in 34 minutes against Rytas Vilnius on April 05, 2012. He grabbed a season-high 6 rebounds in 28 minutes against LSU - Baltai on October 21, 2011. He dished a season-high 9 assists in 24 minutes against Sakalai on January 28, 2012.

He scored in double figures 13 times in 22 games. He had 20 points or more 1 time.

2010-2011 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 10.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game, playing 18 games with Zalgiris, during the 2010-2011 Lithuania - betsafe LKL regular-season. He set his season-high with 18 points in 21 minutes against Siauliai on April 13, 2011. He grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds in 22 minutes against LSU - Baltai on March 22, 2011. He dished a season-high 9 assists in 24 minutes against Vilniaus Perlas Energija on November 06, 2010.

He scored in double figures 13 times in 18 games.

2010-2011 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 7.2 points, 2.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game, playing 9 games with Zalgiris, during the 2010-2011 VTB United League regular-season. He set his season-high with 18 points in 21 minutes against Siauliai on April 13, 2011. He grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds in 22 minutes against LSU - Baltai on March 22, 2011. He dished a season-high 9 assists in 24 minutes against Vilniaus Perlas Energija on November 06, 2010.

He scored in double figures 2 times in 9 games.

2009-2010 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 9.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game, playing 22 games with Zalgiris, during the 2009-2010 Lithuania - betsafe LKL regular-season. He set his season-high with 18 points in 32 minutes against CSKA Moscow on October 15, 2009. He grabbed a season-high 8 rebounds in 24 minutes against Siauliai on October 24, 2009. He dished a season-high 7 assists in 20 minutes against Nevezis-Optibet on March 22, 2010.

He scored in double figures 11 times in 22 games.

2009-2010 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 9.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, playing 5 games with Zalgiris, during the 2009-2010 VTB United League regular-season. He set his season-high with 18 points in 32 minutes against CSKA Moscow on October 15, 2009. He grabbed a season-high 8 rebounds in 24 minutes against Siauliai on October 24, 2009. He dished a season-high 7 assists in 20 minutes against Nevezis-Optibet on March 22, 2010.

He scored in double figures 2 times in 5 games.

2008-2009 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 10.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game, playing 18 games with Zalgiris, during the 2008-2009 Lithuania - betsafe LKL regular-season. He set his season-high with 22 points in 33 minutes against Suduva on January 20, 2009. He grabbed a season-high 6 rebounds in 30 minutes against Nevezis-Optibet on February 22, 2009. He dished a season-high 9 assists in 29 minutes against Siauliai on February 08, 2009.

He scored in double figures 10 times in 18 games. He had 20 points or more 1 time.

2007-2008 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 8.4 points, 2.6 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game, playing 17 games with Zalgiris, during the 2007-2008 Lithuania - betsafe LKL regular-season. He set his season-high with 17 points in 33 minutes against Panevezys Techasas on January 26, 2008. He grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds in 23 minutes against Neptunas on March 25, 2008. He dished a season-high 11 assists in 36 minutes against Lkka-Atletas on February 24, 2008.

He scored in double figures 8 times in 17 games. He recorded 2 double-doubles.

2006-2007 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 6.6 points, 1.5 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game, playing 13 games with Zalgiris, during the 2006-2007 Lithuania - betsafe LKL regular-season. He set his season-high with 16 points in 24 minutes against Siauliai on October 21, 2006. He grabbed a season-high 3 rebounds in 15 minutes against Lkka-Atletas on October 22, 2006. He dished a season-high 15 assists in 31 minutes against Sakalai on January 27, 2007.

He scored in double figures 5 times in 13 games. He recorded 1 double-double.

2005-2006 season with Zalgiris

Mantas Kalnietis averaged 6.0 points, 1.7 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game, playing 3 games with Zalgiris, during the 2005-2006 Lithuania - betsafe LKL regular-season. He set his season-high with 9 points in 23 minutes against Siauliai on March 18, 2006. He grabbed a season-high 5 rebounds in 22 minutes against Lietkabelis on April 08, 2006. He dished a season-high 4 assists in 17 minutes against Rytas Vilnius on March 25, 2006.