2024-07-24 09:02:53
Expatriate Lithuanians just before 2023-2024. season left “Žalgiris” and moved to “Olympiakos” Piraeus, but after an unsuccessful stage of one season in Greece, the versatile basketball player decided to return to Lithuania.
Last season in the EuroLeague, I. Brazdeikis recorded 3.6 points (38.5% doubles, 22.6% triples, 74% penalties), 1.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists in almost 11 minutes on the field. grade point averages.
Meanwhile, in 2022-2023 In the season in Kaunas, the 201 cm tall basketball player collected 11.6 points (49% doubles, 31.4% triples, 80.8% penalties), 2.9 rebounds and 8 points in 22.5 minutes on the floor. .8 utility score. The basketball player who was born in Kaunas but grew up in Canada helped the Žalgiris team get to the Euroleague playoffs that season.
We remind you that in 2022-2023 In the season, I.Brazdeikis became the champion of the Lithuanian Basketball League (Betsafe-LKL) and King Mindaugas Cup (KMT) with Žalgiris.
Igno “Žalgiris” fans really need no introduction. First of all, it is very gratifying that when the opportunity arose, Ignas himself really wanted to return to “Žalgiris” and prove that the last season did not reflect his true capabilities. We know that Iggy is very motivated and ready to show the best version of himself to the club and the fans”, commented Gediminas Navickas, the sports director of Žalgiris, on the agreement with I. Brazdeikis.
With the Olympiacos team, the basketball player won the Greek Basketball Cup, and lost to the Athens Panathinaikos team in the league finals.
The basketball player started his professional career in the NBA league, where in 2019-2020 made his season debut in the New York Knicks club.
2020-2021 the player continued the season in the ranks of the Knicks, but later changed direction and represented the Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic teams. 2021-2022 the basketball player spent the season in the “Magic” club.
2024-07-24 09:02:53