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{{AFC comment|1=Not yet notable, sources are all to the teams he played for [[User:SportingFlyer|SportingFlyer]] ''<span style="font-size:small; vertical-align:top;">[[User talk:SportingFlyer|T]]</span>''·''<span style="font-size:small; vertical-align:bottom;">[[Special:Contributions/SportingFlyer|C]]</span>'' 18:23, 30 June 2023 (UTC)}} |
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{{AFC comment|1=Found significant coverage [https://www.savannahnow.com/story/sports/college/georgia-southern/2021/03/04/georgia-southern-men-basketball-player-gedi-juozapaitis-comes-europe/6915128002/ here]. [[User:BeanieFan11|BeanieFan11]] ([[User talk:BeanieFan11|talk]]) 00:30, 1 June 2023 (UTC)}} |
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== Early career == |
== Early career == |
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In 2015 Gedi received Hoopsfix All-Star Classic MVP award as the under-17 presented to him by GB captain [[Andrew Sullivan (basketball)|Andrew Sullivan]]. |
In 2015 Gedi received Hoopsfix All-Star Classic MVP award as the under-17 presented to him by GB captain [[Andrew Sullivan (basketball)|Andrew Sullivan]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gains |first=Bradley |date=2015-05-23 |title=Gedi Juozapaitis Leads Team White to Win in U17 Game at Hoopsfix All-Star Classic |url=https://www.hoopsfix.com/2015/05/juozapaitis-leads-team-white-to-win-in-under-17-game-at-hoopsfix-all-star-classic/ |access-date=2023-07-13 |website=Hoopsfix.com |language=en-US}}</ref> He played for Southwark Pride basketball team 2016-2017 season. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Eurobasket |title=Southwark Pride basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-eurobasket |url=https://www.eurobasket.com/index.aspx |access-date=2023-07-14 |website=Eurobasket LLC}}</ref> |
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== College basketball == |
== College basketball == |
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=== 2017-2018 Woodstock Academy === |
=== 2017-2018 Woodstock Academy === |
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Gedi Juozapaitis signs to Woodstock Academy on a full athletic scholarship for the 2017-18 season. |
Gedi Juozapaitis signs to Woodstock Academy on a full athletic scholarship for the 2017-18 season.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-08-20 |title=Gedi Juozapaitis |url=https://dengcamp.com/player/gedi-juozapaitis |access-date=2023-07-13 |website=DENG Camp}}</ref> |
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=== 2018-2019 Flagler Saints === |
=== 2018-2019 Flagler Saints === |
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=== 2022 Maine Black Bears === |
=== 2022 Maine Black Bears === |
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In 2022 Juozapaitis transferred to [[Maine Black Bears men's basketball|Maine Black Bears]]. |
In 2022 Juozapaitis transferred to [[Maine Black Bears men's basketball|Maine Black Bears]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gedi Juozapaitis - Men's Basketball |url=https://goblackbears.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/gedi-juozapaitis/10592 |access-date=2023-05-17 |website=University of Maine Athletics |language=en}}</ref> Gedi Juozapaitis has been named to the America East All-Conference Third Team. The former [[City of London Academy, Southwark|City of London Academy]] guard is third in scoring in the conference at 15.4 points per game, adding 2.7 rebounds, 2 assists on 46.4% field goal shooting. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Neter |first=Sam |date=2023-03-03 |title=Gedi Juozapaitis named America East All-Conference Third Team |url=https://www.hoopsfix.com/2023/03/gedi-juozapaitis-named-america-east-all-conference-third-team/ |access-date=2023-05-17 |website=Hoopsfix.com |language=en-US}}</ref> On 4th December 2022 [[The O2 Arena|O2 Arena]] hosted Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase where opening game between Maine and Marist which was his first homecoming since playing in the states. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Neter |first=Sam |date=2022-12-04 |title=Gedi Juozapaitis ready for homecoming with Maine at O2 Arena |url=https://www.hoopsfix.com/2022/12/gedi-juozapaitis-ready-for-homecoming-with-maine-at-o2-arena/ |access-date=2023-07-13 |website=Hoopsfix.com |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Professional career == |
== Professional career == |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 01:23, 4 November 2023
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | 13 September 1998 Palanga, Lithuania |
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 95 kg (209 lb) |
| Position | Guard / Forward |
| Number | 22 |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Gediminas Juozapaitispower forward positions. [3]
Early career
In 2015 Gedi received Hoopsfix All-Star Classic MVP award as the under-17 presented to him by GB captain Andrew Sullivan.[4] He played for Southwark Pride basketball team 2016-2017 season. [5]
College basketball
2017-2018 Woodstock Academy
Gedi Juozapaitis signs to Woodstock Academy on a full athletic scholarship for the 2017-18 season.[6]
2018-2019 Flagler Saints
Juozapaitis joins Flagler Saints as a freshman in 2018. He started all 27 games. Averaged 14.3 points and a team-high 8.2 rebounds per game. Also tallied 62 assists and made 62 3-pointers and 39.2 3-point field goal percentage. In 2019-2020 as a sophomore he started all 29 games. He scored average 19.0 and 7.6 rebounds per game. Gedi blocked 23 shots and broke the school record for most three-pointers made in a season with 112. Shot 46.1% from three-point range.[7]
2020-2022 Georgia Southern Eagles
In 2020 Gedi joined Georgia Southern Eagles. In his junior year (2020-21) he played in 18 games and started the last 14. He averaged 7.9 points with 2.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists a game. He shot 36 percent from 3-point range and made 17 of 18 from the free-throw line (.944). In his Senior year (2021-22) he finished with 346 points, 99 rebounds, 64 assists, 11 blocks and 28 steals. Juozapaitis shot 35 percent from 3-point range and 95 percent from the free-throw line.[8]
2022 Maine Black Bears
In 2022 Juozapaitis transferred to Maine Black Bears.[9] Gedi Juozapaitis has been named to the America East All-Conference Third Team. The former City of London Academy guard is third in scoring in the conference at 15.4 points per game, adding 2.7 rebounds, 2 assists on 46.4% field goal shooting. [10] On 4th December 2022 O2 Arena hosted Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase where opening game between Maine and Marist which was his first homecoming since playing in the states. [11]
Professional career
2023 Scarborough Shooting Stars
The Scarborough Shooting Stars of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) signed Lithuanian guard, Gediminas Juozapaitis. The only spot on its 10-man active roster to a non-American import - international player.[12]
2023 BC Yambol
BC Yambol (Bulgarian: БК „Ямбол“) of the National Basketball League (Bulgaria) (NBL) signed Gediminas Juozapaitis for 2023-2024 Roster.[13]
References
- ^ "Gedi Juozapaitis Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ Baxley, McClain (4 March 2021). "Georgia Southern men basketball player Gedi Juozapaitis comes from Europe". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "Gedi Juozapaitis Player Profile, Maine - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
- ^ Gains, Bradley (2015-05-23). "Gedi Juozapaitis Leads Team White to Win in U17 Game at Hoopsfix All-Star Classic". Hoopsfix.com. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
- ^ Eurobasket. "Southwark Pride basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
- ^ "Gedi Juozapaitis". DENG Camp. 2015-08-20. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
- ^ "Gedi Juozapaitis - 2019-20 - Men's Basketball". Flagler College Athletics. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ "Gedi Juozapaitis - Men's Basketball". Georgia Southern University Athletics. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ "Gedi Juozapaitis - Men's Basketball". University of Maine Athletics. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ Neter, Sam (2023-03-03). "Gedi Juozapaitis named America East All-Conference Third Team". Hoopsfix.com. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ^ Neter, Sam (2022-12-04). "Gedi Juozapaitis ready for homecoming with Maine at O2 Arena". Hoopsfix.com. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
- ^ "Scarborough Shooting Stars Sign Lithuanian Guard Gediminas Juozapaitis". May 14, 2023.
- ^ Gains, Bradley (2023-10-10). "Shaquille Walters, Gedi Juozapaitis sign for same team in Bulgaria". Hoopsfix.com. Retrieved 2023-11-02.