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Edgaras Želionis

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Edgaras Želionis
Želionis in 2023
No. 1 – Kaohsiung Aquas
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueTaiwan Professional Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1989-06-04) 4 June 1989 (age 35)
Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height207 cm (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight97 kg (214 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2008–present
Career history
2008–2010Khimik
2010–2012Rūdupis Prienai
2012–2014Barsy Atyrau
2014–2015Liepāja
2015–2016Juventus
2016–2017Ventspils
2017–2018Neptūnas Klaipėda
2018–2019Afyon
2019Al Ittihad
2019-2020Al-Wehda
2020ESSM Le Portel
2020–2021Pieno žaigždės Pasvalys
2021–2022Neptūnas Klaipėda
2022–2024New Taipei CTBC DEA
2024Marinos B.B.C.
2024El Calor de Cancún
2024–presentKaohsiung Aquas
Career highlights and awards

Edgaras Želionis (born 4 June 1989) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player for Kaohsiung Aquas of the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL).[1] He plays at the power forward and center positions.

Professional career

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On 5 July 2017 Želionis signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League.[2]

On 10 January 2020 he signed with ESSM Le Portel of the French LNB Pro A. [3]

On 24 July 2021 Želionis returned to Neptūnas Klaipėda.[4]

On 13 September 2022 Želionis signed with New Taipei CTBC DEA of the T1 League.[5] On 21 June 2023 Želionis re-signed with the New Taipei CTBC DEA.[6]

On 27 May 2024 Želionis signed with the Marinos B.B.C. of the Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto (SPB).[7] On December 3, Želionis signed with the Kaohsiung Aquas of the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL).[8]

National team career

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Želionis played for the Lithuania national team during 2019 FIBA World Cup qualifiers.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Edgaras Želionis / Žaidėjai". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  2. ^ "„Lietuvos ryto" viliotas Želionis keliasi į „Neptūną"". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Le Portel sign Kwan Cheatham, Edgaras Zelionis". Sportando. January 10, 2020. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "E.Želionis pasiekė susitarimą su „Neptūnu"". krepsinis.net (in Lithuanian). 24 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ^ "中信特攻嶄新歐式球風　立陶宛國手前鋒艾德加盟". ETtoday. September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  6. ^ "中信特攻續約洋將艾德 目標鎖定衛冕二連霸". Liberty Times Net. June 21, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
  7. ^ "E.Želionis keliasi į Venesuelą". Krepsinis Net. May 27, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  8. ^ "海神再添禁區戰力 網羅曾效力特攻的艾德". Liberty Times Net. December 3, 2024. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  9. ^ "Edgaras Zelionis Player Profile". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
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