Povilas Butkevičius
No. 26 – Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas | |
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Position | Power forward / Center |
League |
Lithuanian Basketball League Baltic Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Biržai, Lithuania | September 26, 1987
Nationality | Lithuanian |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 233 lb (106 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2008 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2004–present |
Career history | |
2004–2006 | Žalgiris-Arvydas Sabonis school |
2006–2007 | Tartu Ülikool/Rock |
2007 | Nevėžis Kedainiai |
2007–2008 | Triobet Kaunas |
2008–2012 | Žalgiris Kaunas |
2011–2012 | →Rūdupis Prienai |
2012 | →Rūdupis Prienai |
2012-2013 | Novipiù Casale Monferrato |
2013–2014 | Nevėžis Kedainiai |
2014-2015 | Novipiù Casale Monferrato |
2015–present | Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas |
Povilas Butkevičius (born 26 September 1987) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player currently playing for Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas of the Lithuanian Basketball League and Baltic Basketball League.
Professional career
In the middle of the 2008-2009 season he joined Lithuanian powerhouse Žalgiris Kaunas.[1]
On 17 August 2010 he was loaned to BC Prienai for the season. August 11, 2011 he was again loaned to Prienai.
In July 2014 he signed a contract with Italian team Novipiù Casale Monferrato.[2]
On 28 July 2015 he returned to Lithuania to play for Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas.[3]
International career
Butkevičius was a team leader in 2007 for the Lithuanian U-20 national team, he was the top rebounder in the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.
Achievements
- Estonian Basketball League Champion (2007)
- Baltic Basketball League Challenge Cup Champion (2008)
- LSKL Champion (2009)
- Baltic Basketball League Second Place (2009)
- Lithuanian Basketball League Second Place (2009)
- Baltic Basketball League Champion (2010)
- Lithuanian Basketball League Second Place (2010)
References
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