Donatas Sabeckis
No. 8 – Žalgiris | |
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard / Small forward |
League |
LKL EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born |
Kaunas, Lithuania | December 30, 1992
Nationality | Lithuanian |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 214 lb (97 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011–2014 | JAZZ-Diremta Kaunas |
2014–2016 | Sūduva-Mantinga Marijampolė |
2016–2018 | Šiauliai |
2018-present | Žalgiris |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Donatas Sabeckis (born 30 December 1992) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for BC Žalgiris Kaunas.[1][2] He primarily plays as point guard, but can also play as shooting guard or small forward.
Playing career
Born in Kaunas, Sabeckis started his professional career in JAZZ-Diremta, where he played in RKL and NKL leagues (third and second division). In 2013/2014 season he moved to Sūduva-Mantinga alongside his brother Deividas. In 2015/16 season Sabeckis won gold medals with the team and was named NKL Finals MVP.[3]
In 2016/17 season he signed with Šiauliai of the LKL. On 23 April 2017 in game against BC Vytautas, Sabeckis recorded 20 points, 13 assists, 7 rebounds, 6 steals, and 37 efficiency points.[4]
After a breakout 2017/2018 season, in which Sabeckis led LKL in assists, he was signed by Žalgiris on August 6, 2018.[5]
References
- ↑ http://zalgiris.lt/en/team/bc-zalgiris/donatas-sabeckis/?season=15621
- ↑ https://www.basketnews.lt/zaidejai/10762-donatas-sabeckis.html
- ↑ https://www.basketnews.lt/news-97355-kantrus-ir-uzsispyres-cempionas-donato-sabeckio-kelione-iki-nkl-finalo-mvp.html
- ↑ https://www.basketnews.lt/news-109087-istorinis-donato-sabeckio-pasirodymas-primine-beprotiska-1995-uju-lkl-statistika.html
- ↑ http://zalgiris.lt/en/news/bc-zalgiris/74224/