Šarūnas Vasiliauskas

Šarūnas Vasiliauskas (born 27 March 1989) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player. He played as a point guard.

Šarūnas Vasiliauskas
Vasiliauskas with Trabzonspor in 2018
Omega-Tauras-LSU
Personal information
Born (1989-03-27) 27 March 1989 (age 35)
Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight172 lb (78 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2008–present
PositionPoint guard
Number7, 12
Career history
2006–2012Žalgiris Kaunas
2006–2008Žalgiris-Arvydas Sabonis school
2008Kaunas Triobet
2010–2011Aisčiai
2011–2012Lietkabelis Panevėžys
2012Ruskon-Mordovia Saransk
2012–2013Pieno žvaigždės
2013–2015Trefl Sopot
2015–2016Vytautas Prienai–Birštonas
2016Joventut
2016–2017Uşak Sportif
2017–2018Trabzonspor
2018–2020Gaziantep
2020–2021Petkim Spor
2021–2022CSO Voluntari
2022Scarborough Shooting Stars
2022–2023BC Budivelnyk
2023Scarborough Shooting Stars
2023-presentBC Omega-Tauras-LSU
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Lithuania
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2008 Latvia Under-20

Professional career

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On 8 August 2016, Vasiliauskas signed with Joventut Badalona.[1] On 14 December 2016, he parted ways with Joventut after averaging 5.3 points in Liga ACB.[2] The next day, he signed with Turkish club Uşak Sportif for the rest of the season.[3]

On 19 July 2017, he signed with Turkish club Trabzonspor of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[4]

On 28 June 2018, he signed with Gaziantep of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[5]

On 18 July 2020, he has signed with Petkim Spor of the Turkish Basketball Super League.[6]

On 22 July 2021, he has signed with CSO Voluntari of the Liga Națională.[7]

On 7 June 2022, Vasiliauskas signed with the Scarborough Shooting Stars of the CEBL.

On 25 July 2023, Vasiliauskas announced his retirement.[8] However, Vasiliauskas decided to continue his career with Lithuanian third-tier side BC Omega-Tauras-LSU.

References

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  1. ^ "Sarunas Vasiliauskas, verd-i-negre fins al 2017". penya.com (in European Spanish). 8 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Sarunas Vasiliauskas, Badalona parted ways". Sportando.com. 14 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Sarunas Vasiliauskas inks with Usak Sportif". Sportando.com. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Sarunas Vasiliauskas signs with Trabzonspor". Sportando.com. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Sarunas Vasiliauskas Gaziantep Basketbol'da" (in Turkish). Milliyet. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Sarunas Vasiliauskas PETKİM'de" (in Turkish). Basketfaul. 18 July 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  7. ^ "LKL komandas dominęs Šarūnas Vasiliauskas pasirinko Rumunijos klubą". basketnews.lt (in Lithuanian). 22 July 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Šarūnas Vasiliauskas nusprendė baigti karjerą". basketnews.lt (in Lithuanian). 25 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
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