List of Lithuanian NBA players

The following is a list of Lithuanian players in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This list also includes players who were born outside of Lithuania but have represented Lithuanian national team.


Players

Note: Statistics are correct as of September 01, 2017.

Player Pos. Team(s) played Career[a] Regular season Playoffs Year (pick) Team Notes Ref.
Games played NBA Draft
Martynas Andriuškevičius C Cleveland Cavaliers 2005–2006 6— 2005 (44th)Orlando Magic Born in the Soviet Union, represents Lithuania internationally. [1]
Zydrunas Ilgauskas C Cleveland Cavaliers
Miami Heat		 1996–2010
2010–2011		 84380 1996 (20th)Cleveland Cavaliers Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally during his playing career. [2]
Šarūnas Jasikevičius PG Indiana Pacers
Golden State Warriors		 2005–2007
2006		 13810 1998Undrafted Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally during his playing career. [3]
Linas Kleiza SF/PF Denver Nuggets
Toronto Raptors		 2005–2009
2010–2013		 40926 2005 (27th)Portland Trail Blazers Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally during his playing career. [4]
Mindaugas Kuzminskas SF New York Knicks 2016–2017 69— 2011Undrafted Born in the Soviet Union, represents Lithuania internationally. [5]
Arvydas Macijauskas SG New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets 2005–2006 19— 2002Undrafted Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally during his playing career. [6]
Šarūnas Marčiulionis SG/SF Golden State Warriors
Seattle SuperSonics
Sacramento Kings
Denver Nuggets		 1989–1994
1994–1995
1995–1996
1996–1997		 36317 1987 (127th)Golden State Warriors Born in the Soviet Union, represented the Soviet Union and Lithuania internationally during his playing career. [7]
Donatas Motiejūnas PF/C Houston Rockets
New Orleans Pelicans		 2012–2016
2017		 2486 2011 (20th)Minnesota Timberwolves [8]
Arvydas Sabonis C Portland Trail Blazers 1995–2001
2002–2003		 47051 1986 (24th)Portland Trail Blazers Born in the Soviet Union, represented the Soviet Union and Lithuania internationally during his playing career. [9]
Domantas Sabonis PF Indiana Pacers
Oklahoma City Thunder		 2016–2017
2017–now		 812 2016 (11th)Orlando Magic Born in the United States to Lithuanian parents, represents Lithuania internationally. [10]
Darius Songaila PF/C Sacramento Kings
Chicago Bulls
Washington Wizards
New Orleans Hornets
Philadelphia 76ers		 2003–2005
2005–2006
2006–2009
2009–2010
2010–2011		 49521 2002 (50th)Boston Celtics Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally. [11]
Jonas Valančiūnas C Toronto Raptors 2012–now 36333 2011 (5th)Toronto Raptors [12]

Drafted but never played

Player Pos. Year (pick) Team Notes Ref.
NBA Draft
Robertas Javtokas C 2001 (55th)San Antonio Spurs Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally during his playing career. [13]
Artūras Gudaitis C 2015 (47th)Philadelphia 76ers [14]
Renaldas Seibutis SG 2007 (50th)Dallas Mavericks Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally during his playing career. [15]
Eurelijus Žukauskas C 1995 (54th)Seattle SuperSonics Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally during his playing career.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Martynas Andriuskevicius Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  2. ↑ "Zydrunas Ilgauskas Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  3. ↑ "Sarunas Jasikevicius Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  4. ↑ "Linas Kleiza Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  5. ↑ "Mindaugas Kuzminskas Stats". basketball-reference.com.
  6. ↑ "Arvydas Macijauskas Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  7. ↑ "Sarunas Marciulionis Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  8. ↑ "Donatas Motiejunas Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  9. ↑ "Arvydas Sabonis Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  10. ↑ "Domantas Sabonis Stats". basketball-reference.com.
  11. ↑ "Darius Songaila Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  12. ↑ "Jonas Valanciunas Statistics". basketball-reference.com.
  13. ↑ "Robertas Javtokas Player Profile". NBA.com.
  14. ↑ "Arturas Gudaitis Player Profile". NBA.com.
  15. ↑ "Renaldas Seibutis Player Profile". NBA.com.
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