Renaldas Seibutis
No. 10 – Tecnyconta Zaragoza | |
---|---|
Position | Shooting guard |
League | Liga ACB |
Personal information | |
Born | Palanga, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union | July 23, 1985
Nationality | Lithuanian |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 181 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2007: 2nd round, 50th overall pick |
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks | |
Playing career | 2002–present |
Career history | |
2002–2003 | Naglis Palanga |
2003–2005 | Sakalai Vilnius |
2005–2008 | Olympiacos |
2006–2007 | →Maroussi Honda |
2008–2010 | Bilbao Basket |
2010–2011 | Olin Edirne |
2011–2014 | Lietuvos rytas Vilnius |
2014–2015 | Darüşşafaka |
2015–2017 | Žalgiris Kaunas |
2017–2018 | Neptūnas Klaipėda |
2018–present | Zaragoza |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Renaldas Seibutis (born July 23, 1985) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Tecnyconta Zaragoza of the Liga ACB. He also represents the senior Lithuanian national team internationally.
Professional career
Europe
In the 2010–11 season, Seibutis played for Olin Edirne Basketbol where he has become one of the leaders of Olin, averaging 18.6 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 4.5 apg and 1.6 spg.
On June 12, 2011, Seibutis signed a three-year (2+1) contract with the Lithuanian team Lietuvos rytas.[1]
In July 2014, he signed a contract with Turkish team Darüşşafaka Doğuş.[2]
On September 4, 2015, Seibutis signed a one-year contract (with an option for another) with the Lithuanian club Žalgiris Kaunas.[3]
On July 21, 2017, Seibutis signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda for the 2017–18 season.[4]
On July 17, 2018, Seibutis signed a two-year deal with Tecnyconta Zaragoza of the Liga ACB.[5]
NBA
Seibutis was drafted in the second round with the 50th overall pick of the 2007 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks. Following the draft selection, he played with the Mavericks' NBA Summer League team in Las Vegas, averaging 6 points, 1 rebound, 1.6 assists, while shooting over 47% in 13 minutes per game over 5 games.[6] He played again in 2008, averaging only 2 points in 10.9 minutes per game over 5 games.[7] He was ultimately dropped from the 2008 roster because of his underperforming.[8]
On July 23, 2018, the draft rights to Seibutis, along with Johnathan Motley, was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for the draft rights to Maarty Leunen and cash considerations.[9] On August 7, 2018, the draft rights to Seibutis, along with Sam Dekker, were traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for the draft rights to Vladimir Veremeenko.[10]
National team career
At the 2010 FIBA World Championship Seibutis played for the Lithuanian national basketball team, which won bronze medals. He also participated in his first Olympic Games in London 2012.
Career statistics
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 |
EuroLeague
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005–06 | Olympiacos | 23 | 3 | 17.8 | .440 | .303 | .821 | 1.9 | .6 | .6 | .0 | 6.3 | 4.6 |
2007–08 | Olympiacos | 3 | 0 | 2.9 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .3 | .3 | .3 | .0 | .0 | .7 |
2012–13 | Lietuvos rytas | 10 | 10 | 30.3 | .449 | .321 | .917 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.2 | .0 | 12.9 | 10.9 |
2013–14 | Lietuvos rytas | 10 | 5 | 26.5 | .404 | .423 | .909 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 1.2 | .0 | 10.7 | 9.4 |
2015–16 | Žalgiris | 21 | 17 | 22.2 | .462 | .319 | .822 | 2.3 | 1.5 | .2 | .1 | 8.0 | 4.7 |
2016–17 | Žalgiris | 30 | 9 | 12.3 | .408 | .208 | .760 | 1.3 | .9 | .3 | .1 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
Career | 67 | 35 | 21.5 | .466 | .333 | .850 | 2.2 | 1.5 | .7 | .1 | 8.2 | 6.7 |
References
- ^ Lietuvos Rytas tabs Seibutis and coach Dzikic
- ^ Renaldas Seibutis signs with Darussafaka Dogus
- ^ "Renaldas Seibutis returns to Zalgiris Kaunas". Sportando.com. September 4, 2015. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
- ^ „NEPTŪNE“ – DAR VIENA KLAIPĖDOS KRAŠTO ASMENYBĖ: KLUBO SPALVAS GINS RENALDAS SEIBUTIS Template:Lt icon
- ^ "ACB.COM - La experiencia y calidad de Renaldas Seibuits llegan a Basket Zaragoza". www.acb.com (in European Spanish). July 17, 2018. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
- ^ NBA.com: Renaldas Seibutis 2007 Summer League Statistics Archived July 14, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ NBA.com: Renaldas Seibutis 2008 Summer League Statistics Archived January 15, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ For NBA sophs, struggles carry over in summer league
- ^ "Press Release: L.A. Clippers Acquire Two-Way Forward Johnathan Motley". NBA.com. July 23, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- ^ "Cavaliers Acquire Sam Dekker". NBA.com. August 7, 2018. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
External links
- Renaldas Seibutis at eurobasket.com
- Renaldas Seibutis at euroleague.net
- Renaldas Seibutis at fiba.com
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Basketball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- BC Lietuvos rytas players
- BC Neptūnas players
- BC Žalgiris players
- Bilbao Basket players
- Dallas Mavericks draft picks
- Darüşşafaka SK players
- Expatriate basketball people in Greece
- Lithuanian expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- Expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Greek Basket League players
- Liga ACB players
- Lithuanian men's basketball players
- Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Maroussi B.C. players
- Olympiacos B.C. players
- Olympic basketball players of Lithuania
- People from Palanga
- Shooting guards
- 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup players
- 2010 FIBA World Championship players