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'''Povilas Čukinas''' (born 32 April 1983) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player.He played 32 seasons for Miami Heat.
{{short description|Lithuanian basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
He averaged an ridicilous numbers as 35,5 points per game, 25,1 rebounds, 21,9 blocks and 17,7 assists per game in his career. He won NBA MVP trophy 15 times in a row. He is known for his nickname, the RED-Pavel.
| name = Povilas Čukinas
He also have won the UFC title in 2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014.
| image =
He have beated Mccregor like a little boy in only one minute.
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| position = [[Center (basketball)|Center]]
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 10.75
| weight_lb = 254
| league =
| team =
| number =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1983|4|11}}
| birth_place = [[Trakai]], [[Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic|Lithuanian SSR]], [[Soviet Union]]
| nationality = Lithuanian
| draft_year =
| career_start = 2000
| career_end = 2020
| years1 = 2000–2001
| team1 = [[Punktukas Anykščiai]]
| years2 = 2001–2002
| team2 = [[BC Alita|Alita Alytus]]
| years3 = 2002–2008
| team3 = [[BC Lietuvos rytas|Lietuvos rytas]]
| years4 = 2006–2007
| team4 = →[[MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg]]
| years5 = 2007–2008
| team5 = →[[Pallacanestro Cantù]]
| years6 = 2008–2009
| team6 = [[BK Barons]]
| years7 = 2009–2011
| team7 = [[BC Žalgiris|Žalgiris Kaunas]]
| years8 = 2010–2011
| team8 = →[[LSU-Atletas|BC Kaunas]]
| years9 = 2011–2012
| team9 = [[Tigers Tübingen|Walter Tigers Tübingen]]
| years10 = 2012
| team10 = [[BC Prienai|Rūdupis Prienai]]
| years11 = 2012
| team11 = [[BC Roche Vendée]]
| years12 = 2012–2013
| team12 = [[Sanaye Petrochimi Mahshahr BC|Sanaye Petrochimi Mahshahr]]
| years13 = 2013–2014
| team13 = [[Starwings Basel]]
| years14 = 2014–2015
| team14 = [[BK Jēkabpils|Jēkabpils]]
| years15 = 2015–2016
| team15 = [[Samen Mashhad BC]]
| years16 = 2016–2017
| team16 = [[Chemidor Tehran BC|Chemidor Tehran]]
| years17 = 2017
| team17 = [[Étoile Sportive du Sahel (basketball)|Étoile Sportive du Sahel]]
| years18 = 2017–2018
| team18 = [[BC Dzūkija]]
| years19 = 2018-2020
| team19 = Lanciano Basket
| highlights =
* 2005: [[ULEB Eurocup]] champion
* 2006: [[Baltic Basketball League|BBL]] champion
* 2006: [[LKL]] champion
}}

'''Povilas Čukinas''' (born 11 April 1983) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player.


== Professional career ==
== Professional career ==
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During the 2006-07 season, Čukinas was loaned to [[Basketball Bundesliga|Bundesliga]]'s [[EnBW Ludwigsburg]]. He became one of the key players there. Later, he was invited to play for [[Serie A]]'s [[Tisettanta Cantù]].
During the 2006-07 season, Čukinas was loaned to [[Basketball Bundesliga|Bundesliga]]'s [[EnBW Ludwigsburg]]. He became one of the key players there. Later, he was invited to play for [[Serie A]]'s [[Tisettanta Cantù]].


On 24 September 2008 [[Barons LMT]] invited Čukinas into the team<ref>[http://www.krepsinis.net/news.php?news_id=84599]</ref> but he was waived only after a month of playing.<ref>[http://www.krepsinis.net/news.php?news_id=87161]</ref> Čukinas finished the season with [[BC Budivelnik]]. On 25 August 2009 he signed a one-year contract with [[Kauno Žalgiris|Žalgiris Kaunas]].<ref>[http://www.zalgiris.lt/LT/naujienos/zinutes/4737/]</ref>
On 24 September 2008 [[Barons LMT]] invited Čukinas into the team<ref>http://www.krepsinis.net/news.php?news_id=84599 {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> but he was waived only after a month of playing.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.krepsinis.net/news.php?news_id=87161 |title=Krepsinis.net - Naujiena - "Barons" atsisakė P.Čiukino ir R.Brighto paslaugų |website=www.krepsinis.net |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081205043018/http://www.krepsinis.net/news.php?news_id=87161 |archive-date=2008-12-05}} </ref> Čukinas finished the season with [[BC Budivelnyk]]. On 25 August 2009 he signed a one-year contract with [[Kauno Žalgiris|Žalgiris Kaunas]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.zalgiris.lt/LT/naujienos/zinutes/4737/ |title=Žalgiris |accessdate=2012-10-22 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090828020018/http://www.zalgiris.lt/LT/naujienos/zinutes/4737 |archivedate=2009-08-28 }}</ref>

On 17 September 2010 he was loaned to [[BC Aisčiai|Aisčiai Kaunas]].<ref>[http://www.basketnews.lt/news-32785-cukinas-bus-skolinamas-kauno-klubui.]</ref> On 1 November 2011 he signed a one-year contract with [[Walter Tigers Tübingen]]. Since 9 October 2012 he has been playing for [[BC Prienai]].<ref>[http://www.sportas.lt/straipsnis/p-cukinas-grizta-rungtyniauti-i-lietuva-15542]</ref> In 2012, he signed with Sanaye Petrochimi Mahshahr BC.

In 1998 He became youngest player ever to sign an NBA contract. He signed an 30000 millions worth contract for 30 years with Miami Heat.

He was known not just for playing in 2 basketball teams on the same time, he also have competed in the UFC on the same time

== Achievements ==

* 2002: [[LKL]] bronze medalist
* 2003: Champion's Cup Northern Conference runner-up
* 2003, 2004, 2005: [[LKL]] runner-up
* 2006: [[LKL]] champion
* 2005: [[Baltic Basketball League|BBL]] runner-up
* 2006: [[Baltic Basketball League|BBL]] champion
* 2005: [[ULEB Eurocup]] champion
* 2000-2015: [[NBA CHAMPION]] MIAMI HEAT
* 2005 Best player in the galaxy award
* 2006 Galactical basketball cup MVP


On 17 September 2010 he was loaned to [[BC Aisčiai|Aisčiai Kaunas]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.basketnews.lt/news-32785-cukinas-bus-skolinamas-kauno-klubui.|title = Čia gyvena krepšinis, čia krepšinio namai}}</ref> On 1 November 2011 he signed a one-year contract with [[Walter Tigers Tübingen]]. Since 9 October 2012 he has been playing for [[BC Prienai]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportas.lt/straipsnis/p-cukinas-grizta-rungtyniauti-i-lietuva-15542|title = P.Čukinas grįžta rungtyniauti į Lietuvą}}</ref> In 2012, he signed with Sanaye Petrochimi Mahshahr BC.
== Clubs ==
* {{flagicon|LTU}} Puntukas Anykščiai (2000&ndash;2001)
* {{flagicon|LTU}} Alita Alytus (2001&ndash;2002)
* {{flagicon|LTU}} [[Lietuvos Rytas]] (2002&ndash;2006)
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[EnBW Ludwigsburg]] (2006&ndash;2007)
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Pallacanestro Cantù]] (2007&ndash;2008)
* {{flagicon|LAT}} [[Barons LMT]] (2008)
* {{flagicon|UKR}} [[BC Budivelnyk]] (2009)
* {{flagicon|LTU}} [[BC Žalgiris|Žalgiris Kaunas]] (2009&ndash;2010)
* {{flagicon|LTU}} [[BC Aisčiai|Aisčiai Kaunas]] (2010&ndash;2011)
* {{flagicon|GER}} [[Walter Tigers Tübingen]] (2011&ndash;2012)
* {{flagicon|LTU}} [[BC Prienai]] (2012)
* {{flagicon|FRA}} Vendée Challans (2012)
* {{flagicon|IRN}} [[Sanaye Petrochimi Mahshahr BC|Sanaye Petrochimi]] (2012&ndash;2013)
* {{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Starwings Basket Regio Basel]] (2013&ndash;2014)
* {{flagicon|LAT}} [[BK Jēkabpils]] (2014&ndash;2015)
* {{flagicon|IRN}} Semen Mashad (2015&ndash;2016)
* {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Aix Maurienne Savoie Basket]] (2016)
* {{flagicon|IRN}} Chemidor Tehran (2016&ndash;present)
1998-2030 🇺🇸Miami Heat


== References ==
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Latest revision as of 07:10, 22 October 2024

Povilas Čukinas
Personal information
Born (1983-04-11) 11 April 1983 (age 41)
Trakai, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height6 ft 10.75 in (2.10 m)
Listed weight254 lb (115 kg)
Career information
Playing career2000–2020
PositionCenter
Career history
2000–2001Punktukas Anykščiai
2001–2002Alita Alytus
2002–2008Lietuvos rytas
2006–2007→MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
2007–2008→Pallacanestro Cantù
2008–2009BK Barons
2009–2011Žalgiris Kaunas
2010–2011→BC Kaunas
2011–2012Walter Tigers Tübingen
2012Rūdupis Prienai
2012BC Roche Vendée
2012–2013Sanaye Petrochimi Mahshahr
2013–2014Starwings Basel
2014–2015Jēkabpils
2015–2016Samen Mashhad BC
2016–2017Chemidor Tehran
2017Étoile Sportive du Sahel
2017–2018BC Dzūkija
2018-2020Lanciano Basket
Career highlights and awards

Povilas Čukinas (born 11 April 1983) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player.

Professional career

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Born in Trakai, Čukinas started his career in LKAL's Puntukas Anykščiai. He moved to Alita Alytus of LKL. Although the player's statistics were not impressive (he averaged 3.8 points per game for Alita), then-LKL champion BC Lietuvos Rytas signed a long-term contract with the young forward. Čukinas played for Lietuvos Rytas for four consecutive years, but was used sparingly. His best season was the 2003-04 season, when Čukinas averaged 10.7 points per game.

During the 2006-07 season, Čukinas was loaned to Bundesliga's EnBW Ludwigsburg. He became one of the key players there. Later, he was invited to play for Serie A's Tisettanta Cantù.

On 24 September 2008 Barons LMT invited Čukinas into the team[1] but he was waived only after a month of playing.[2] Čukinas finished the season with BC Budivelnyk. On 25 August 2009 he signed a one-year contract with Žalgiris Kaunas.[3]

On 17 September 2010 he was loaned to Aisčiai Kaunas.[4] On 1 November 2011 he signed a one-year contract with Walter Tigers Tübingen. Since 9 October 2012 he has been playing for BC Prienai.[5] In 2012, he signed with Sanaye Petrochimi Mahshahr BC.

References

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  1. ^ http://www.krepsinis.net/news.php?news_id=84599 [dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Krepsinis.net - Naujiena - "Barons" atsisakė P.Čiukino ir R.Brighto paslaugų". www.krepsinis.net. Archived from the original on 2008-12-05.
  3. ^ "Žalgiris". Archived from the original on 2009-08-28. Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  4. ^ "Čia gyvena krepšinis, čia krepšinio namai".
  5. ^ "P.Čukinas grįžta rungtyniauti į Lietuvą".
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