Ovidijus Varanauskas

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Ovidijus Varanauskas
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Varanauskas with Juventus Utena in 2015
No. 6 – Pallacanestro Varese
Position Point guard
League Lithuanian Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1991-02-23) February 23, 1991 (age 33)
Vilnius, Lithuania
Nationality Lithuanian
Listed height 187 cm (6.14 ft)
Listed weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Career information
NBA draft 2013 / Undrafted
Playing career 2008–present
Career history
2008–2009 KM-Magnus-Orem Vilnius
2010–2011 Sakalai Vilnius
2011–2013 Statyba Vilnius
2013–2014 Polpharma Starogard Gdański
2014–2015 Prienai
2015 Juventus Utena
2015–present Varese

Ovidijus Varanauskas (born February 23, 1991) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player. He plays for point guard position.[1][2][3]

International career

Varanauskas previously represented the Lithuanian youth squads and won bronze medal with the Lithuanian U-16 Team in 2007 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.[4]

3x3

Varanauskas made his 3x3 debut in 2013 at the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Prague Masters, representing the city of Vilnius and finishing 6th.

One year later, Varanauskas was called up to represent Lithuania at the FIBA 3x3 World Championships in Moscow , Russia, and led the team to the semi-finals. He collected bronze three months later at the FIBA 3x3 European Championships in Bucharest, Romania.

In 2015, Varanauskas made another national team appearance at the first-ever European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan and reached 6th place. In the 3x3 professional circuit, he had a masterful performance at the Lausanne Masters, leading Team Vilnius to the win and getting MVP honours. His squad finished 11th at the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Final in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

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