Nationality Lithuanian Listed weight 98 kg (216 lb) 2014–present BC Žalgiris-2 Weight 98 kg Pro career 2014 | Listed height 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Playing career Height 2.13 m | |
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Born August 27, 1997 (age 19)Šiauliai, Lithuania ( 1997-08-27 ) | ||
Laurynas birutis 11 highlights 2016 17 season
Laurynas Birutis (born 27 August 1997) is a Lithuanian basketball player for Žalgiris-2 of the National Basketball League.
Contents
- Laurynas birutis 11 highlights 2016 17 season
- Laurynas birutis 11 vs bc jonava 07 12 2016
- Professional career
- National team career
- References
Laurynas birutis 11 vs bc jonava 07 12 2016
Professional career
Birutis started his professional career when he signed with BC Žalgiris-2 in summer 2014. On January 5, 2016, in a match against BC Petrochema he made a National Basketball League record by rebounding 23 balls. Later, that season he won silver medals with Žalgiris-2, who lost the final game against BC Sūduva.
National team career
Laurynas Birutis debuted for the Lithuania men's u-16 basketball team in the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Ukraine. He won bronze medals with Lithuania men's u-18 basketball team in the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship. Birutis, together with his age teammates: Tadas Sedekerskis and Martynas Varnas, was invited to play in the FIBA's Youth All-Star Game during EuroBasket 2015.