Ovidijus Varanauskas
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Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
League | LNB Pro B | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | Vilnius, Lithuania | February 23, 1991||||||||||||||
Nationality | Lithuanian | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 187 cm (6.14 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2013: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2008–present | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | KM-Magnus-Orem Vilnius | ||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Sakalai Vilnius | ||||||||||||||
2011–2013 | Statyba Vilnius | ||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Polpharma Starogard Gdański | ||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Prienai | ||||||||||||||
2015 | Juventus Utena | ||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Varese | ||||||||||||||
2016 | BK Valmiera | ||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Gries-Oberhoffen Basket Club | ||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Rouen Métropole Basket | ||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Skycop Prienai | ||||||||||||||
2019 | Trefl Sopot | ||||||||||||||
2019-2020 | Limoges CSP | ||||||||||||||
2019-2020 | Yeni Mamak Spor | ||||||||||||||
2020-2021 | UJAP Quimper | ||||||||||||||
2022 | Saint-Vallier BD | ||||||||||||||
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Ovidijus Varanauskas (born February 23, 1991) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player for Saint-Vallier Basket Drôme[1] of the LNB Pro B. He plays the point guard position.[2][3][4]
International career
[edit]Varanauskas previously represented the Lithuanian youth squads and won bronze medal with the Lithuanian U-16 Team in 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.[5]
3x3
[edit]Varanauskas made his 3x3 debut in 2013 at the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Prague Masters, representing the city of Vilnius and finishing 6th.
One year later, Varanauskas was called up to represent Lithuania at the FIBA 3x3 World Championships in Moscow , Russia, and led the team to the semi-finals. He collected bronze three months later at the FIBA 3x3 European Championships in Bucharest, Romania.
In 2015, Varanauskas made another national team appearance at the first-ever European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan[usurped] and reached 6th place. In the 3x3 professional circuit, he had a masterful performance at the Lausanne Masters, leading Team Vilnius to the win and getting MVP honours. His squad finished 11th at the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Final in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
References
[edit]- ^ "Varanauskas remplace Williams". SVBD (in French). 2022-01-08. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ "Ovidijus Varanauskas". LKL.lt. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ "Ovidijus Varanauskas". Krepsinis.net. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ "Ovidijus Varanauskas Player Profile". Basketball.RealGM.com. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ "Ovidijus Varanauskas / Žaidėjai". BasketNews.lt. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Basketball players at the 2015 European Games
- BC Juventus players
- BC Prienai players
- BC Statyba players
- BK Valmiera players
- European Games competitors for Lithuania
- Limoges CSP players
- Lithuanian men's basketball players
- Pallacanestro Varese players
- Point guards
- Basketball players from Vilnius
- Trefl Sopot players
- Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in Poland
- Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in France
- Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in Italy
- Rouen Métropole Basket players
- UJAP Quimper 29 players
- SKS Starogard Gdański players
- Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in Latvia
- Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- Lithuanian basketball biography stubs