Saulius Kuzminskas
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| Molėtai „Ežerūnas karys“ | |
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| Center | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 30, 1982 |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (211 cm) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | California (2000–2001) |
| NBA draft | 2002 / Undrafted |
| Pro playing career | 1999–present |
| Career history | |
| 1999–2000 | Sakalai |
| 2001–2003 | BC Šiauliai |
| 2003–2005 | Lietuvos Rytas |
| 2005–2006 | BCM Gravelines |
| 2006–2007 | Olimpija Ljubljana |
| 2007 | EWE Baskets Oldenburg |
| 2007–2009 | BC Šiauliai |
| 2009–2010 | Trefl Sopot |
| 2010–2011 | Ventspils |
| 2011–2012 | Rūdupis |
| 2012 | Trefl Sopot |
| 2012–2013 | BC Šiauliai |
| 2014–present | Molėtai „Ežerūnas karys“ |
Saulius Kuzminskas (born May 30, 1982) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player who last played for BC Šiauliai.[1] His younger brother Mindaugas is also a basketball player.
Professional career
Kuzminskas debuted in 1999 with BC Sakalai. He briefly played for the UC Berkeley's Cal Bears in the NCAA before returning to Lithuania. He played in BC Šiauliai and then in Lietuvos Rytas for a couple of seasons. In 2005, he moved to France to play for the BCM Gravelines, and then to Slovenia to play for Olimpija Ljubljana, where he received limited playing time. In 2007, Kuzminskas moved back to Šiauliai, but after a couple of seasons, left Lithuania again for the neighboring states. He dominated in the Polish Basketball League with Trefl Sopot during the 2009–2010 season, averaging 13.9 points, 7.8 rebounds and 1.1 steals per game. In 2011, he returned to Lithuania once more and signed with BC Rūdupis. Since 2012, Kuzminskas competes in the Lithuanian Basketball League with BC Šiauliai.
NBA Draft
Kuzminskas participated in the 2002 NBA Draft, but went undrafted.
References
- ↑ "Krepšininkas Saulius Kuzminskas sugrįžta į "Šiaulius"". 15min.lt. 17 September 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
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