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Gintautas Matulis

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Gintautas Matulis
Jurbarkas-Karys
PositionSmall forward
LeagueNKL
Personal information
Born (1986-12-06) December 6, 1986 (age 38)
Rokiškis, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight94 kg (207 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2008: undrafted
Playing career2008–present
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Career history
2008–2014Juventus Utena
2014–2015Ežerūnas-Karys Molėtai
2015–2017Sūduva-Mantinga Marijampolė
2017–2018Nevėžis Kėdainiai
2018Þór Þorlákshöfn
2018–2019Nevėžis Kėdainiai
2019–2020Sūduva-Mantinga Marijampolė
2020–2023Juventus Utena
2024–presentJurbarkas-Karys
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's 3x3 basketball
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team
FIBA 3x3 World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2022 Antwerp Team

Gintautas Matulis (born December 6, 1986) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Jurbarkas-Karys of the National Basketball League (NKL). He plays at the small forward position.[1][2]

Professional career

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Matulis spent the 2017-2018 season with Nevėžis Kėdainiai in the Lithuanian Basketball League and FIBA Europe Cup. On July 5, 2018, he signed with Þór Þorlákshöfn of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla.[3] He left the team in November due to injuries after averaging 9.8 points and 5.0 rebounds in 4 games.[4]

On 13 June 2020, Matulis returned to Juventus Utena.[5]

Post-playing career

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On 13 April 2023, Matulis became the general manager of Juventus Utena.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Gintautas Matulis". LKL.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Gintautas Matulis / Žaidėjai". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Öflugur Lithái til Þór Þ". karfan.is (in Icelandic). 5 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  4. ^ Davíð Eldur (11 November 2018). "Gintautas Matulis yfirgefur lið Þórs". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  5. ^ ""Juventus" susigrąžino Gintautą Matulį". basketnews.lt (in Lithuanian). 13 June 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  6. ^ ""Juventus" direktoriaus pozicijoje Skersį keičia Gintautas Matulis". basketnews.lt (in Lithuanian). 13 April 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
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