Siim-Sander Vene
No. 5 – Žalgiris Kaunas | |
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Position | Forward |
League | Lithuanian Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Tartu, Estonia | November 12, 1990
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 | |
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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
- Junior Euroleague (1): 2006–07
- Nacionalinė krepšinio lyga (1): 2007–08
- Žalgiris Kaunas
- Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (1): 2013–14
- Baltic Basketball League (1): 2009–10
- LKF Cup (1): 2015
- VEF Rīga
- Prienai
- LKF Cup (1): 2012–13
References
- ↑ "Siim-Sander Vene joins Ludwigsburg". Eurobasket.com (2010-12-20). Retrieved on 2010-12-21
- ↑ "Siim-Sander Vene liitub Riia VEF-iga". Sport | ERR (2012-02-02). Retrieved on 2012-02-02 (Estonian)
- ↑ "ZALGIRIS brings back former players Milaknis, Vene". Euroleague Basketball (2013-07-26). Retrieved on 2013-07-29
External links
- Siim-Sander Vene at basket.ee
- Siim-Sander Vene at eurobasket.com
- Siim-Sander Vene at euroleague.net
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