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Height:
188 cm
Weight:
92 kg
Age:
34 years
Nationality:
Lithuanian
Last team:
Umea | Sweden

Profile:

Superior combo guard with amazing speed, quickness and athleticism. Unstoppable scorer who also likes to assist his teammates due to great courtvision. Offensively handles and shoots the ball well, can penetrate with power and finish with lay-up or mid-range jumper. Consistent shooter from 3PT arc with extremely quick release. Can easily create his own shot but also very efficient with coming of the ball screens. Player with strong leadership qualities.

Playing Career:
2008European Championships U20 in Riga (Latvia): 4 games: 2.8ppg, 1.0rpg (Silver medal)
2008-2009Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany 1.Bundesliga): 6 games: 3.5ppg; also played for BSG Bremerhaven (Germany 2.Regionalliga): 10 games: 31.6ppg
2009-2010Worcester Wolves (UK BBL, starting five): 2 games: 16.5ppg, 2.0rpg, 1.0apg, 1.0spg; in Dec.'09 moved to Worthing Thunder (UK BBL, starting five): 21 games: 14.9ppg, 2.3rpg, 2.0apg, 1.4spg, 2PT: 61.0%, 3PT: 30.9%, FT: 83.1%
2010-2011Airwaves Plymouth Raiders (UK BBL, starting five): 33 games: 19.7ppg, 3.0rpg, 4.5apg (5), 1.2spg, 2PT: 56.5%, 3PT: 39.2%, FT: 70.1%
2011-2012KFUM Jamtland Basket (Sweden Basketligan, starting five): 36 games: 21.9ppg (1), 4.1rpg, 4.6apg, 1.5spg, 2PT: 57.3%, 3PT: 36.0%, FT: 77.9%
2012-2013BK JIP Pardubice (Czech Rep. NBL, starting five): 39 games: 15.1ppg, 3.4rpg, 2.9apg, 1.1spg, 2PT: 54.2%, 3PT: 23.9%, FT: 78.9%
2013-2014Brampton A's (Canada NBL Canada, starting five): 42 games: 13.8ppg, 3.0rpg, 3.3apg, 0.8spg, 2PT: 52.2%, 3PT: 28.4%, FT: 81.4%
2014-2015Lietkabelis, Panevezys (Lithuania LKL, starting five): LKL: 41 games: 14.3ppg, 2.8rpg, 3.5apg, 1.6spg, 2PT: 58.2%, 3PT: 33.0%, FT: 78.3%; Baltic League: 16 games: 14.4ppg, 3.1rpg, 4.2apg, 2.1spg, 2PT: 63.0%, 3PT: 43.4%, FT: 80.4%
2015-2016Tartu Ulikool/Rock (Estonia KML): 32 games: 16.5ppg, 4.2rpg, 3.2apg, 2PT: 59.0%, 3PT: 29.2%, FT: 81.2%; FIBA Europe Cup: 11 games: 13.4ppg, 3.8rpg, 3.4apg, 1.1spg, 2PT: 37.5%, 3PT: 35.1%, FT: 79.4%; Baltic League: 8 games: 12.9ppg, 3.0rpg, 4.3apg, 2PT: 55.6%, 3PT: 21.9%, FT: 70.6%
2016-2017A.G.O Rethymno Aegean (Greece A1): 9 games: 5.2ppg, 1.1rpg, 1.1apg, 2PT: 54.5%, 3PT: 28.6%, FT: 73.3%; in Dec.'16 moved to Pieno Zvaigzdes Pasvalys (Lithuania LKL, starting five): 22 games: 11.9ppg, 1.6rpg, 2.7apg, 1.2spg, 2PT: 53.4%, 3PT: 28.3%, FT: 87.0%; Baltic League: 12 games: 12.4ppg, 2.7rpg, 3.1apg, 2PT: 63.0%, 3PT: 33.3%, FT: 83.3%
2017-2018Stella Artois Leuven Bears (Belgium Euromillions League): 29 games: 9.2ppg, 1.8rpg, 1.6apg, 0.6spg, 2PT: 46.6%, 3PT: 37.5%, FT: 77.8%
2018-2019In Jan'19 signed at TAU Castello (Spain LEB Gold, starting five): 18 games: 8.5ppg, 1.5rpg, 1.8apg, 2PT: 55.8%, 3PT: 42.2%, FT: 87.5%
2019-2020UMFN Njardvik (Iceland Dominos League, starting five): 3 games: 12.0ppg, 3.3rpg, 3.3apg, FGP: 52.9%, 3PT: 20.0%, FT: 85.7%; in Jan.'20 moved to Umea BSKT (Sweden Basketligan, starting five): 9 games: 13.4ppg, 2.9rpg, 3.4apg, 1.6spg, 2PT: 43.9%, 3PT: 39.6%, FT: 78.6%

Awards & Achievements:

Lithuanian U20 National Team -08
Eurobasket.com All-British BBL Honorable Mention -11
Eurobasket.com British BBL All-Bosmans Team -11
Eurobasket.com All-Swedish Basketligan Honorable Mention -12
Czech Rep. Cup Finalist -13
Czech Rep. NBL All-Star Game -13
Czech Rep. League Semifinals -13
Eurobasket.com Czech Rep. League All-Bosmans Team -13
NBL Canada Regular Season Runner-Up -14
NBL Canada All-Canadian Team -14
Baltic League Quarterfinals -15
Eurobasket.com All-Baltic League 2nd Team -15
Eurobasket.com Baltic League All-European Players Team -15
Baltic League Quarterfinals -15
Eurobasket.com All-Lithuanian LKL Honorable Mantion -15
Estonian League Regular Season Runner-Up -16
Estonian Cup Finalist -16
Baltic League Finalist -16, 17
Estonian KML League Finalist -16
Eurobasket.com All-Estonian League Guard of the Year -16
Eurobasket.com All-Estonian League Bosman Player of the Year -16
Eurobasket.com All-Estonian League 1st Team -16
Eurobasket.com Estonian League All-Bosmans Team -16
Eurobasket.com All-Baltic League 1st Team -17
Swedish Basketligan -20 (Player of the Week Rd.35)

Player's highlights:

Full game video:

2020-03-10 Wetterbygden - Umea 97:99 (Sweden SBL)
Evaldas Zabas #8 Orange Uniform
34min: 38pts, 7reb, 4as, 2st, 2PT: 5/7, 3PT: 6/9, FT: 10/11, EFF 40

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