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Raimondas Šarūnas Marčiulionis ( [ˈrɐ̂ˑɪ̯mɔndɐs ʃɐˈrûːnɐs mɐrʲtɕʊˈlʲôːnʲɪs] ⓘ) (born June 13, 1964) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player. Widely considered one of the greatest international players, he was one of the first Europeans to become a regular in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
WCC Player of the Year (2024) First-team All- WCC (2024) Augustas Marčiulionis (born 21 March 2002) is a Lithuanian basketball player for NCAA Division I Saint Mary's College after having played for Rytas Vilnius of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). [1] Standing 1.93 metres (6 ft 4 in), he plays the point guard position.
— Šarūnas Jasikevičius, describing his childhood. In his childhood Šarūnas was a very agile child. His mother remembers that soon after learning to walk, Šarūnas immediately began to run leaning at 45 degrees. Rita: "He was running and running everywhere and I had to constantly chase him". The biggest penalty for Šarūnas was to sit. His younger brother Vytenis was slightly different ...
Facing the host United States supported by 31,000 spectators, Lithuania suffered the absence of an injured Marciulionis and lesser contributions by Sabonis and Kurtinaitis, and lost 82–104. However, wins in the final games against Angola (85–49) and China (116–55) qualified Lithuania at second place.
The club name VEF came from the radio manufacturing company VEF which created the basketball club in 1958. [1] VEF Rīga has been home to some of the best Latvian players for over five decades. In the beginning with legendary Alfrēds Krauklis as head coach and players like Cezars Ozers, Oļģerts Jurgensons, Bruno Drake, Juris Kalnins, Edmunds ...
Kęstutis Marčiulionis. Kęstutis Marčiulionis (born April 4, 1977) [1] is a Lithuanian basketball player. He is a 6'2" (1.88 m) point guard . Kęstutis Marčiulionis played NCAA collegiate basketball at the University of Delaware in the United States. [1] He has represented his home country in several international competitions, most notably ...
1990–91 >. The 1989–90 NBA season was the Warriors' 44th season in the National Basketball Association, and 27th in the San Francisco Bay Area. [1] With the 14th pick in the 1989 NBA draft, the Warriors selected Tim Hardaway from the University of Texas-El Paso. [2] [3] Hardaway teamed with All-Star forward Chris Mullin, and second-year ...
Klay Thompson found his offensive groove in a hurry, even on the toughest of shots with a defender in his face. Thompson scored 32 points and the Golden State Warriors ran away from the ...