League LEB Oro Pro career 2011–present Listed weight 74 kg (163 lb) | Listed height 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Nationality Lithuanian Name Tadas Sedekerskis | |
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Born January 17, 1998 (age 26) Nida, Lithuania ( 1998-01-17 ) | ||
Tadas sedekerskis 2015 u18 european championship
Tadas Sedekerskis (born January 17, 1998) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for San Pablo Burgos of the Liga ACB, on loan from Baskonia.
Contents
- Tadas sedekerskis 2015 u18 european championship
- Tadas Sedekerskis 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship
- Professional career
- National team career
- References
Tadas Sedekerskis - 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship
Professional career
During his early career at age of just thirteen Sedekerskis played for Kuršiai Neringa in the third-tier Lithuanian basketball league - RKL, averaging 10.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per 27 minutes. The following season, he joined NKL club Klaipėdos Nafta-Universitetas. In 2013, Sedekerskis signed a "1+2+3" contract with Baskonia of Spain. On May 10, 2014 Sedekerskis led Saski Baskonia's junior team to a bronze medal after scoring 34 points (2-pointers: 7/10, 3-pointers: 4/11, FT: 8/11), grabbing 10 rebounds and making two steals. At the age of only 17, he debuted in Baskonia's men's team during a Liga ACB win against Joventut Badalona by 87–68.
He tallied four points and a team-high five rebounds as a member of the World Select Team at the 2017 Nike Hoop Summit.
On September 1, 2017, Sedekerskis extended his contract with Baskonia until 2022 and went on loan to San Pablo Burgos for the 2017–18 season.
National team career
In 2013, Sedekerskis was a member of the Lithuanian U-16 team during the 2013 European Under-16 Championship. He averaged 11.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1 assist per 20 minutes of game action. In 2015, he represented Lithuania's U-18 team in the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship and averaged 12.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. The team, led by him and Martynas Varnas, Laurynas Birutis, won bronze. The trio was invited to play in the FIBA's Youth All-Star Game during EuroBasket 2015.
He averaged a double-double with 15.7 points and 10.2 rebounds to go along with 3.8 assists, 1.3 blocks and 1.2 steals per outing en route to a silver medal at the 2016 U18 European Championships in Turkey. Sedekerskis was named to the tournament’s "All-Star Five".
