Kristupas Žemaitis
 Žemaitis with the Lithuania men's national basketball team | ||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 – BC Wolves | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||||||
| League | Lithuanian Basketball League | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 24, 1996 Kaunas, Lithuania | |||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Lithuanian | |||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Career information | ||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2014–present | |||||||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Žalgiris-2 Kaunas | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Vytautas Prienai–Birštonas | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | BC Šiauliai | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Nevėžis Kėdainiai | |||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Dzūkija Alytus | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Lietkabelis Panevėžys | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022–present | BC Wolves | |||||||||||||||||
Medals
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Kristupas Žemaitis (born 24 June 1996) is a
Professional career
Žemaitis started his professional career when he signed with
In April 2017,
On November 23, 2019, he has signed with
On July 24, 2022, he has signed with
National team career
Žemaitis debuted for the Lithuania men's u-18 basketball team in the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Turkey. Later that summer he won gold at 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, Basketball 3x3 Boys tournament hitting buzzer beater, in final game against France.[5]
He won silver medals with the
Žemaitis won gold medal with the Lithuanian team during the 2017 Summer Universiade after defeating the United States' team 74–85 in the final.[7]
Career statistics
| 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 |
EuroCup
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Lietkabelis | 19 | 10 | 25.4 | .439 | .329 | .594 | 3.3 | 3.5 | .8 | .1 | 8.4 | 9.8 |
| 2023–24 | Wolves Vilnius | 18 | 14 | 26.1 | .495 | .509 | .765 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 1.1 | .1 | 8.4 | 12.4 |
| Career | 37 | 24 | 25.3 | .467 | .406 | .653 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 1.0 | .1 | 8.4 | 11.8 | |
References
- ^ "Kristupas Zemaitis Player Profile, Panevezys Lietkabelis, News, Stats - Eurobasket".
- ^ ""Vytauto" gretas papildys Kristupas Žemaitis".
- ^ "Prie komandos prisijungė Kristupas Žemaitis" (in Lithuanian). kknevezis.lt. November 23, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
- ^ ""Lietkabelį" į "Wolves" iškeitęs Žemaitis: "Karjeroje dar nebuvo tokio sunkaus sprendimo". eurobasket.lt (in Lithuanian). July 24, 2022. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "Žemaičio tolimas šūvis lietuviams padovanojo olimpinius aukso medalius (Video)".
- ^ "Lietuvos dvidešimtmečiams – sidabro medaliai | 24sek.lt". 15min.lt. 2016-07-24. Retrieved 2017-04-19.
- ^ "Results - Men Gold Medal Game 2017". fisu.net. Archived from the original on 12 October 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
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