Arminas Urbutis
Arminas Urbutis (born 15 May 1986) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player, currently playing for Nevėžis Kėdainiai of the Lithuanian Basketball League.[1] Standing at 206 cm (6 ft 9 in), Urbutis plays as power forward.
| No. 8 – Nevėžis Kėdainiai | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | Lithuanian Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 15, 1986 Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Listed height | 206 cm (6 ft 9 in) |
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Montverde Academy (Montverde, Florida) |
| College |
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| Playing career | 2009–present |
| Career history | |
| 2009–2011 | Bennet Cantù |
| 2011 | Rūdupis Prienai |
| 2012 | Scavolini Pesaro |
| 2012-2013 | Rūdupis Prienai |
| 2013-2015 | ADA Blois 41 |
| 2015-2017 | Juventus |
| 2017–2019 | Šiauliai |
| 2019–present | Nevėžis Kėdainiai |
Early life
Urbutis started playing basketball in Kaunas, basketball school. After few years learning basketball in his hometown, he decided went to United States. There he played in Montverde Academy.[2]
College career
Arminas Urbutis played college basketball at the Hofstra University, with the Hofstra Pride.
Playing career
After graduating Hofstra University, Urbutis went to Italy, basketball summer camps, there he was spotted by Bennet Cantù coaching staff. Both sides agreed to sign 1-year deal. He spend 2 season in Bennet Cantù and won silver medals in Serie A.[2]
On August 30, 2019, he has signed with Nevėžis Kėdainiai of the Lithuanian Basketball League. [3]
References
- "Arminas Urbutis / Žaidėjai - Basketnews.lt". Basketnews.lt. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Urbutis: Kantu vadovai tiki mano ateitimi". Alfa.lt. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Komandos priekinę liniją stiprina Arminas Urbutis" (in Lithuanian). BC Nevėžis Official website. August 30, 2019. Retrieved August 30, 2019.