Povilas Butkevičius

Povilas Butkevičius
No. 26 Vytautas Prienai-Birštonas
Position Power forward / Center
League Lithuanian Basketball League
Baltic Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1987-09-26) September 26, 1987
Biržai, Lithuania
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
2011–2012Rūdupis 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

References


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