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Mindaugas Timinskas

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Nationality
  
Lithuanian

1996
  
Strasbourg

Height
  
2.00 m

Position
  
Pro career
  
1997–2009

Role
  
Basketball Player

Education
  
NBA draft
  
1997 / Undrafted

Name
  
Mindaugas Timinskas

Career end
  
2009

Listed height
  
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)

1997–1998
  
Weissenfels

Career start
  
1997


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Born
  
March 28, 1974 (age 49) Silute, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union (
1974-03-28
)

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Mindaugas Timinskas (born March 28, 1974) is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player for the Lithuanian national basketball team.

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Professional career

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Born in Šilutė, Timinskas started his professional career by playing college basketball at NCAA representing Iona College (1993–97), then moved to Lithuania for the 1997-98 season, signed by his home town team Šilutė at the time playing in LKL.

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Timinskas made his mark for TAU Cerámica of Spain during the Euroleague 2000-01 finals, when he had three double-digit scoring games, most notably 18 points in Game 4 to force the series to a fifth and final contest. His rim-rocking dunk in that game is still remembered as one of the highlights of the Euroleague's first season.

After retirement

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Timinskas was named the head coach of the Cary Academy Varsity Basketball team for the 2012-2013 season, replacing Kenny Inge. He was let go following the 2015-2016 season.

Career statistics

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

Awards and achievements

  • European Silver medalist - 1995
  • Olympic Bronze medalist - 2000
  • LKL champion - 2003, 2004, 2005
  • European Under-22 Championship in 1996 - Gold, also named the Tournament's MVP.
  • References

    Mindaugas Timinskas Wikipedia