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| Position | Power Forward-Center |
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| Height | 6 ft 11.5 in (2.12 m) |
| Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| League | Super League Euroleague VTB United League |
| Team | CSKA Moscow |
| Born | November 1, 1979 Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Pro career | 1996–present |
| Career history | Alita Alytus (1996-03) Žalgiris Kaunas (2003-06) UNICS Kazan (2006-08) Dynamo Moscow (2008-09) Real Madrid (2009-10) Fenerbahçe Ülker (2010-11) CSKA Moscow (2011-...) |
| Awards | All-Euroleague Second Team 2006 |
Darjuš Lavrinovič (alternate spelling: Darius Lavrinovič; Polish: Dariusz Ławrynowicz ; Russian Cyrillic: Дарюс Лавринович ; born November 1, 1979 in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a Polish[1]-Lithuanian professional basketball player. His twin brother Kšyštof is also a professional basketball player. He is 2.12m (6' 11 ½") in height. He plays the center position. He is also a member of the Lithuanian national basketball team. He is currently playing for CSKA Moscow from Russia.
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Darjuš Lavrinovič blossomed in the Euroleague 2005-06 season while playing with Žalgiris Kaunas, as he earned an All-Euroleague Second Team selection. He was a rebounding monster that year, claiming the league rebounding crown in both the LKL and the Baltic League, averaging 9.8 rebounds per game in each competition. He joined Real Madrid in 2009.[2] The following year, he was transferred to Fenerbahçe Ülker.[3] In 2011, he signed a two-year contract with CSKA Moscow.[4]
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| Bronze | 2007 Spain | National Team |
Lavrinovič has also been a member of the senior Lithuanian national basketball team. With Lithuania's national team he has played at the EuroBasket 2005, the 2006 FIBA World Championship, the EuroBasket 2007, the 2008 Summer Olympics, and the EuroBasket 2009. He helped Lithuania win the bronze medal at the EuroBasket 2007.
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