Siim-Sander Vene

Siim-Sander Vene
No. 5 Žalgiris Kaunas
Position Forward
League Lithuanian Basketball League
Personal information
Born November 12, 1990
Tartu, Estonia
Nationality Estonian
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2012 / Undrafted
Pro career 2005–present
Career history
2005–2006 TTÜ KK
2006–2008 Žalgiris-Arvydas Sabonis school
2008–2009 Kaunas TRIOBET
2009–2010 Žalgiris Kaunas
2010 BC Kaunas
2010–2011 EnBW Ludwigsburg
2011–2012 BC Baltai
2012 BC VEF Rīga
2012–2013 BC Prienai
2013–present Žalgiris Kaunas
Career highlights and awards

Siim-Sander Vene (born November 12, 1990) is an Estonian professional basketball player. He can play both forward positions.

Career

Vene started his senior club career in 2005 at the age of 14 in TTÜ KK. In 2006 he went to play in the Žalgiris-Arvydas Sabonis school in Lithuania. From there he moved to Kaunas TRIOBET and eventually to Lithuanian powerhouse Žalgiris Kaunas. In the 2010–11 season he played in Germany for EnBW Ludwigsburg.[1] After that he returned to Lithuania to play once again for BC Baltai (previously known as Kaunas TRIOBET). In February 2012 Vene signed with Latvian powerhouse BC VEF Rīga.[2] In 2012 Vene signed a contract with Lithuanian bronze medal team BC Prienai. He returned to Žalgiris Kaunas in July 2013.[3]

Honors

Žalgiris-Arvydas Sabonis school
Žalgiris Kaunas
VEF Rīga
Prienai

References

  1. "Siim-Sander Vene joins Ludwigsburg". Eurobasket.com (2010-12-20). Retrieved on 2010-12-21
  2. "Siim-Sander Vene liitub Riia VEF-iga". Sport | ERR (2012-02-02). Retrieved on 2012-02-02 (Estonian)
  3. "ZALGIRIS brings back former players Milaknis, Vene". Euroleague Basketball (2013-07-26). Retrieved on 2013-07-29

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