Misplaced Pages

Edgaras Želionis

Article snapshot taken from[REDACTED] with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Lithuanian basketball player
Edgaras Želionis
Želionis in 2023
No. 1 – Kaohsiung Aquas
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueTaiwan Professional Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1989-06-04) 4 June 1989 (age 35)
Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height207 cm (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight97 kg (214 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2008–present
Career history
2008–2010Khimik
2010–2012Rūdupis Prienai
2012–2014Barsy Atyrau
2014–2015Liepāja
2015–2016Juventus
2016–2017Ventspils
2017–2018Neptūnas Klaipėda
2018–2019Afyon
2019Al Ittihad
2019-2020Al-Wehda
2020ESSM Le Portel
2020–2021Pieno žaigždės Pasvalys
2021–2022Neptūnas Klaipėda
2022–2024New Taipei CTBC DEA
2024Marinos B.B.C.
2024El Calor de Cancún
2024–presentKaohsiung Aquas
Career highlights and awards

Edgaras Želionis (born 4 June 1989) is a professional Lithuanian basketball player for Kaohsiung Aquas of the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL). He plays at the power forward and center positions.

Professional career

On 5 July 2017 Želionis signed with Neptūnas Klaipėda of the Lithuanian Basketball League.

On 10 January 2020 he signed with ESSM Le Portel of the French LNB Pro A.

On 24 July 2021 Želionis returned to Neptūnas Klaipėda.

On 13 September 2022 Želionis signed with New Taipei CTBC DEA of the T1 League. On 21 June 2023 Želionis re-signed with the New Taipei CTBC DEA.

On 27 May 2024 Želionis signed with the Marinos B.B.C. of the Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto (SPB). On December 3, Želionis signed with the Kaohsiung Aquas of the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL).

National team career

Želionis played for the Lithuania national team during 2019 FIBA World Cup qualifiers.

References

  1. "Edgaras Želionis / Žaidėjai". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  2. "„Lietuvos ryto" viliotas Želionis keliasi į „Neptūną"". BasketNews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  3. "Le Portel sign Kwan Cheatham, Edgaras Zelionis". Sportando. January 10, 2020. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  4. "E.Želionis pasiekė susitarimą su „Neptūnu"". krepsinis.net (in Lithuanian). 24 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. "中信特攻嶄新歐式球風　立陶宛國手前鋒艾德加盟". ETtoday. September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  6. "中信特攻續約洋將艾德 目標鎖定衛冕二連霸". Liberty Times Net. June 21, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
  7. "E.Želionis keliasi į Venesuelą". Krepsinis Net. May 27, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  8. "海神再添禁區戰力 網羅曾效力特攻的艾德". Liberty Times Net. December 3, 2024. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  9. "Edgaras Zelionis Player Profile". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This biographical article relating to a Lithuanian basketball figure is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories:
Edgaras Želionis Add topic