Mindaugas Žukauskas

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Basketball player
Mindaugas Žukauskas
Player information
birthday August 24, 1975
place of birth Šiauliai , Lithuanian SSR , Soviet Union
size 201 cm
position Small forward
Clubs as active
1995–1997 KK Šiauliai 1997–2000 Žalgiris Kaunas 2000–2001 KK Union Olimpija Ljubljana 2002–2006 Montepaschi Siena 2006–2009 Scavolini Pesaro 2009–2012 KK Šiauliai LithuaniaLithuania
LithuaniaLithuania
SloveniaSlovenia
ItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
LithuaniaLithuania
National team
1996-2006 Lithuania

Mindaugas Žukauskas (born August 24, 1975 in Šiauliai ) is a basketball player from Lithuania. He plays in the small forward position .

Žukauskas played for KK Šiauliai , Žalgiris Kaunas , KK Union Olimpija Ljubljana , Montepaschi Siena and Scavolini Pesaro . With Kaunas he won the LKL championship in 1998 and 1999 , the European Cup in 1998, and in 1999 he won the EuroLeague title and the NEBL championship. With Ljubljana he won the Slovenian championship in 2001. With Siena he won the Italian championship in 2004 .

He was temporarily the captain of the Lithuanian national team , with which he won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics and was European champion in 2003 .