LaVar Ball and his sons arrived in Lithuania and caused a media storm

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January 3, 2018 11:02 PM

LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball landed in Lithuania in preparation to start their professional basketball careers, and

Brothers LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball, and their father, LaVar Ball, were met by a chaotic media scene when the family landed in Lithuania.
Their greeting party including tons of media members, as well as a musician singing "Welcome to Lithuania."
The Ball brothers are expected to make their debut with Prienu Vytautas on January 9.

The Big Baller Brand has officially gone international.

On Wednesday, Lonzo Ball's younger brothers, LiAngelo Ball and LaMelo Ball, landed in Lithuania along with family patriarch LaVar Ball to begin their careers as professional basketball players with their new team, Prienu Vytautas.

As the Ball family deplaned, the media presence was likely the largest seen in Prienu Vytautas franchise history.

Insane. Ball family came to... @ Donatas Urbonas

There was even a local musician awaiting their arrival, with singer Jurgis Didziulis greeting the Ball's with an emphatic rendition of "Welcome to Lithuania" as they made it into the airport.

Intrigued #Lithuania welcom... @ Vaidotas Beniu#emo#is

ESPN's Jeff Goodman, who was in Lithuania to watch the scene unfold, described the Ball's arrival as "insane," adding "

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