Simas Galdikas

Simonas Galdikas (born 3 January 1987) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).[1]

Simas Galdikas
Galdikas shooting free throws in 2015
No. 21 – Neptūnas Klaipėda
PositionCenter / Power forward
LeagueLithuanian Basketball League
Champions League
Personal information
Born (1987-01-03) 3 January 1987
Klaipėda, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight118 kg (260 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2009 / Undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2007Nafta-Uni-Laivitė Klaipėda
2009–2012Neptūnas Klaipėda
2012Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
2012–2015Neptūnas Klaipėda
2015–2016Steaua CSM EximBank Bucharest
2016–2017Lietkabelis Panevėžys
2017–presentNeptūnas Klaipėda

Playing career

Galdikas joined Neptūnas Klaipėda in 2009, after showing good performance in Lithuania's second strongest basketball league – NKL playing for Nafta-Uni-Laivitė Klaipėda scoring 9.2 points and 5.6 rebounds in his last season at the team. While playing for the latter, he was working as a security guard in a shopping mall.

On 1 August 2016, Galdikas signed with Lietkabelis Panevėžys.[2][3]

On 22 August 2017, Galdikas signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda for a two-year contract.

Euroleague career statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2014–15 Neptūnas 10919.2.632.000.7504.7.9.8.36.07.8
Career 10919.2.632.000.7504.7.9.8.36.07.8
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References
  1. "Žaidėjai – Simas Galdikas". kklietkabelis.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. "Priekinę liniją sustiprino S.Galdikas". kklietkabelis.lt (in Lithuanian). 31 July 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. "Lietkabelis lands veteran big man Galdikas". eurocupbasketball.com. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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