Deividas Pukis
Deividas Pukis (born January 10, 1992, Kaunas, Lithuania[1]) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player whose position is shooting guard. In 2010 he suffered a serious knee injury, which kept him from basketball court for more than a half year.[2]
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| Born | January 10, 1992 Šilutė, Lithuania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Lithuanian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Christian Life Center Academy (Humble, Texas) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2011–2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Shooting guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Vilnius Sakalai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | CB Peñas Huesca (LEB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | BC Šilutė (NBL) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | BC Prienai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medals
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International career
He won four gold medals with Lithuania national teams: Europe U-16 in 2008, Europe U-18 in 2010, World U-19 in 2011 and Europe U-20 in 2012. He also was a part of U-18 all-tournament team in 2008.[3]
References
- Deividas Pukis LKL.lt Archived 2013-07-23 at Archive.today (in Lithuanian)
- Pukis experienced a serious injury (in Lithuanian)
- Two Lithuanians in the all-tournament team (in Lithuanian)
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