Eurelijus Žukauskas
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| Born | August 22, 1973 Lietuvos rytas Vilnius | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | Žalgiris Kaunas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Eurelijus Žukauskas ([ɛʊˈrʲɛlʲɪjʊs ʒʊˈkɐ̂ˑʊskɐs] ⓘ, born August 22, 1973) is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player. At a height of 2.18 m (7'2") tall, and a weight of 118 kg (260 lbs.), he played at the center position.
Professional career
In the
Žalgiris Kaunas
, which he later renewed for another year.
He retired from playing professional basketball on May 20, 2009.
National team career
Žukauskas played with the senior Lithuanian national basketball team, from 1995 to 2004.
Post-playing career
Žukauskas currently plays recreational basketball in his hometown of Klaipėda, and he also acts as a judge at the Lithuanian League (LKL) Slam Dunk Contest.
Career statistics
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| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
| Bold | Career high |
| Led the league |
EuroLeague
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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| 2000–01 | Paf Wennington Bologna
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11 | 5 | 13.0 | .392 | .1000 | .568 | 3.5 | .2 | 1.5 | .5 | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| 2004–05 | Ülker Istanbul
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22 | 22 | 27.0 | .636 | .000 | .558 | 7.0 | .8 | .7 | 1.8 | 10.7 | 15.5 |
| 2007–08 | Žalgiris | 19 | 19 | 18.1 | .475 | .000 | .353 | 4.4 | .8 | .3 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 5.4 |
| 2008–09 | Žalgiris | 7 | 2 | 9.2 | .333 | .000 | .000 | 1.6 | .6 | .3 | .9 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
Awards and achievements
Clubs
- champion: (1999)
- 3× Lithuanian LeagueChampion: (1998, 1999, 2008)
- Lithuanian All-Star Game Slam Dunk Contest Champion: (1999)
- FIBA Europe LeagueChampion: (2004)
- 2× Baltic League champion: (2007, 2008)
- Lithuanian League runner-up: (2007)
- Lithuanian Cup winner: (2008)
Lithuanian senior national team
- 1996 Summer Olympic Games:
Bronze - 2000 Summer Olympic Games: Bronze
- FIBA EuroBasket 2003:
Gold
References
External links
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