BC Dzūkija

BC Dzūkija (Lithuanian: Krepšinio klubas Dzūkija) also known as Sintek–Dzūkija is a basketball club located in Alytus, Lithuania. It was founded in 2012 and currently participates in the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL).[1] It is the newest basketball club based in Alytus after BC Alita and BC Alytus were dissolved.

Sintek–Dzūkija
LeaguesLKL
Founded2012 (2012)
HistoryDzūkija
(2012–2019)
Sintek-Dzūkija
(2019–present)
ArenaAlytus Arena
Capacity5,500
LocationAlytus, Lithuania
Team colorsGreen, white and orange
              
PresidentTomas Pačėsas
Websitekkdzukija.lt
First BC Dzūkija logo

Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Dzūkija Alytus roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
G/F 7 Pačėsas, Tomas 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 20 – (2000-05-26)26 May 2000
SG -- Dziagwa, Thomas 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 22 – (1998-01-27)27 January 1998
PG -- Žemaitis, Kristupas 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 24 – (1996-06-24)24 June 1996
PF -- Jomantas, Artūras 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 106 kg (234 lb) 35 – (1985-05-04)4 May 1985
Head coach
  • Vacant
Assistant coach(es)
  • Nikola Vasilev
  • Nedas Pacevičius
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Eglė Jankauskaitė
Physiotherapist(s)
  • Tomas Munius
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 12 August 2020

Depth chart
Pos. Starting 5 Bench
C
PF Artūras Jomantas
SF Tomas Pačėsas
SG Thomas Dziagwa
PG Kristupas Žemaitis

Squad changes for/during 2020–21 season

In
No.Pos.Nat.NameMoving from
SGThomas DziagwaOklahoma State Cowboys
PGKristupas ŽemaitisKėdainiai Nevėžis

Out
No.Pos.Nat.NameMoving to
3PGChauncey CollinsCholet Basket
22SFMindaugas SušinskasCbet
23SFKemal CanbolatInstabul Sigortam.net
24SGMartynas PocevičiusBC Nevėžis

Season by season
Season Tier League Pos. Cup
2012–13 2 NKL 2nd
2013–14 1 LKL 10th Fourth round
2014–15 1 LKL 6th Quarterfinalist
2015–16 1 LKL 10th
2016–17 1 LKL 8th Quarterfinalist
2017–18 1 LKL 9th Semifinalist
2018–19 1 LKL 8th Quarterfinalist
2019–20 1 LKL 9th Quarterfinalist

Source:[2]

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

References
  1. "Istorija". www.kkdzukija.lt (in Lithuanian). Archived from the original on 28 October 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. "Dzūkija | Lietuvos krepšinio lyga". LKL.lt (in Lithuanian). Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2017.


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