List of Lithuanian NBA players

The following is a list of Lithuanian players in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The list also includes players who were born outside of Lithuania but have represented Lithuanian national team.

Players

Note: Statistics are correct through the end of the 2018–19 season.

Player Pos. Team(s) played Career[a] Games played NBA draft Notes Ref
Regular season Playoffs Year (pick) Team
Martynas Andriuškevičius C Cleveland Cavaliers 2005–2006 6— 2005 (44th)Orlando Magic Born in the Soviet Union, represents Lithuania internationally. [1]
Žydrūnas Ilgauskas C Cleveland Cavaliers
Miami Heat		 1996–2010
2010–2011		 84380 1996 (20th)Cleveland Cavaliers Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally. [2]
Šarūnas Jasikevičius PG Indiana Pacers
Golden State Warriors		 2005–2007
2007		 13810 1998Undrafted Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally. [3]
Linas Kleiza SF/PF Denver Nuggets
Toronto Raptors		 2005–2009
2010–2013		 40926 2005 (27th)Portland Trail Blazers Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally. [4]
Mindaugas Kuzminskas SF New York Knicks 2016–2017 69— 2011Undrafted Born in the Soviet Union, represents Lithuania internationally. [5]
Arvydas Macijauskas SG New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets 2005–2006 19— 2002Undrafted Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally. [6]
Šarūnas Marčiulionis SG/SF Golden State Warriors
Seattle SuperSonics
Sacramento Kings
Denver Nuggets		 1989–1994
1994–1995
1995–1996
1996–1997		 36317 1987 (127th)Golden State Warriors Born in the Soviet Union, represented the Soviet Union and Lithuania internationally. [7]
Donatas Motiejūnas PF/C Houston Rockets
New Orleans Pelicans
San Antonio Spurs		 2012–2016
2017
2019		 25111 2011 (20th)Minnesota Timberwolves Born in Lithuania, represented Lithuania internationally. [8]
Arvydas Sabonis C Portland Trail Blazers 1995–2001
2002–2003		 47051 1986 (24th)Portland Trail Blazers Born in the Soviet Union, represented the Soviet Union and Lithuania internationally. [9]
Domantas Sabonis PF Oklahoma City Thunder
Indiana Pacers		 2016–2017
2017–present		 22913 2016 (11th)Orlando Magic Born in the United States to Lithuanian parents, represents Lithuania internationally. [10]
Darius Songaila PF/C Sacramento Kings
Chicago Bulls
Washington Wizards
New Orleans Hornets
Philadelphia 76ers		 2003–2005
2005–2006
2006–2009
2009–2010
2010–2011		 49521 2002 (50th)Boston Celtics Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally. [11]
Jonas Valančiūnas C Toronto Raptors
Memphis Grizzlies		 2012–2019
2019–present		 47043 2011 (5th)Toronto Raptors Born in Lithuania, represented Lithuania internationally. [12]

Drafted but never played
Player Pos NBA draft Notes Ref
Year (pick) Team
Artūras Gudaitis C 2015 (47th)Philadelphia 76ers Born in Lithuania, represented Lithuania internationally. [13]
Robertas Javtokas C 2001 (55th)San Antonio Spurs Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally. [14]
Arnoldas Kulboka SF 2018 (55th)Charlotte Hornets Born in Lithuania, represented Lithuania internationally. [15]
Renaldas Seibutis SG 2007 (50th)Dallas Mavericks Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally. [16]
Deividas Sirvydis SF 2019 (37th)Dallas Mavericks Born in Lithuania, represented Lithuania internationally. [17]
Eurelijus Žukauskas C 1995 (54th)Seattle SuperSonics Born in the Soviet Union, represented Lithuania internationally. [18]
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See also

References
  1. "Martynas Andriuškevičius Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  2. "Zydrunas Ilgauskas Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  3. "Šarūnas Jasikevičius Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  4. "Linas Kleiza Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  5. "Mindaugas Kuzminskas Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  6. "Arvydas Macijauskas Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  7. "Šarūnas Marčiulionis Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  8. "Donatas Motiejūnas Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  9. "Arvydas Sabonis Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  10. "Domantas Sabonis Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  11. "Darius Songaila Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  12. "Jonas Valančiūnas Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  13. "Arturas Gudaitis International Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  14. "Robertas Javtokas International Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  15. "Arnoldas Kulboka International Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  16. "Renaldas Seibutis International Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  17. "Deividas Sirvydis International Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  18. "Eurelijus Zukauskas International Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
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