Simas Jasaitis
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| Player information | ||
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| birthday | March 26, 1982 | |
| place of birth | Vilnius , Soviet Union | |
| size | 201 cm | |
| position | Small forward | |
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| society | Lietuvos rytas Vilnius | |
| league | LKL | |
| Jersey number | 33 | |
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2000–2001 Sakalai Vilnius 2001–2006 Lietuvos rytas Vilnius 2006–2007 Maccabi Tel Aviv 2007–2008 TAU Cerámica 2008–2009 Joventut de Badalona 2010–2011 Galatasaray Café Crown 2011 Lietuvos rytas Vilnius 2011–2012 Türk Telekom Ankara Since 2012 Lokomotive Kuban    
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Simas Jasaitis (born March 26, 1982 in Vilnius ) is a Lithuanian basketball player who takes the position of small forward (winger) at a height of 2.01 m . He is a long-time Lithuanian national player .
Career
The first professional station for Jasaitis 2000/01 was Sakalai Vilnius. The next season he moved to Lietuvos rytas Vilnius . With Lietuvos rytas he was Lithuanian basketball champion in 2002 and 2006 , and from 2003 to 2005 the team was runner-up. After a year at Maccabi Tel Aviv , he moved to Spain, where he won the ACB league title with TAU Cerámica . Then Jasaitis was active for a year for the league competitor Joventut de Badalona before he moved to Turkey to Galatasaray Café Crown . At the beginning of 2011 he briefly returned to Lietuvos rytas Vilnius. In the 2011/12 season he played for Ankara Türk Telekom . Then he went to Russia to Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar with whom he won the Eurocup in 2013.
Lithuanian national basketball team
At the 2007 European Basketball Championship and the 2010 World Basketball Championship , Jasaitis won bronze medals with the Lithuanian national team . He also took part in the European Championships in 2005 , 2009 and 2011 and the Olympic Games in 2008 and 2012 .
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| Country: Lithuania
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| European championships | ||
| bronze | 2007 Spain | Lithuania |
| World championships | ||
| bronze | Turkey 2010 | Lithuania |
successes
- Winner Eurocup 2005, 2013
- Bronze medalist of the 2010 World Cup
- Bronze medal winner of the EM 2007
- Champion Lithuania (2 ×): 2002, 2006
- Master Israel 2007
- Champion Spain 2008
Web links
- Euro League profile (English)
- Simas Jasaitis in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Profile on the official website of the ACB League (Spanish)
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| SURNAME | Jasaitis, Simas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian basketball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vilnius , Soviet Union |