Evaldas Kairys
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| Position | Center | |||||||||||||
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| Born | October 11, 1990 Šventoji, Lithuania | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Lithuanian | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 207 cm (6.79 ft) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | |||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2012 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2006–present | |||||||||||||
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| 2006–2011 | Lietuvos rytas Vilnius | |||||||||||||
| 2007–2011 | →Perlas Vilnius | |||||||||||||
| 2011–2015 | Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys | |||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Muratbey Uşak Sportif | |||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Demir İnşaat Büyükçekmece | |||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Rytas Vilnius | |||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Afyon Belediye | |||||||||||||
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Evaldas Kairys (born October 11, 1990) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player who last played for Afyon Belediye of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi. He plays in the center position.[1]
Professional career[]
Kairys been a part of Lietuvos rytas Vilnius youth system from 2006 to 2011 when the Perlas Vilnius was dissolved. He then joined Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys for four straight seasons. During his fourth season in Pasvalys, Kairys averaged 10.9 points, 5.9 rebounds in the Lithuanian Basketball League.[2] On July 28, 2015 he signed with Muratbey Uşak Sportif of the premier Turkish Basketball League.[3]
Kairys spent the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons with Rytas Vilnius of the Lithuanian Basketball League. He averaged 7.5 points and 3.9 rebounds per game in 2019-20. On August 6, 2020, Kairys signed with Afyon Belediye of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi.[4]
International career[]
Kairys represented the Lithuanian youth squads twice. He won silver medal with the U-18 National Team in 2008 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Evaldas Kairys". Basketball.RealGM.com. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- ^ "Evaldas Kairys". LKL.lt. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- ^ "Kairys legionieriaus karjerą pradės Turkijoje". BasketNews.lt. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- ^ "Evaldas Kairys signs with Afyon". Sportando. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
- ^ "Lithuania / U18 European Championship Men (2008)". FIBAEurope.com. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
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